As golfers get older, the body tends to change, which causes several golf swing problems that we see over and over again. Most golfers older than...
You know that professional golfers on any major tour have great short games. They are blessed with the time to practice, superior mechanics and “feel” that...
No matter how good your car looks, it only drives as good as the engine in it. Golf is very much the same. No matter how...
Charles Howell III swings with great balance, and not only is he one of the best ball strikers on the PGA Tour. He’s also one of...
So much (perhaps far too much) has been said about gains in strength and power leading to longer drives and distance off the tee. Outlandish claims...
Over the last year or so, there has been talk of what the best angle of attack should be for players of different levels, and like...
Ok, the difference between amateur and professionals isn’t necessarily in the ground. It’s more about how you use it. We all enjoy watching the beautiful swings...
In this second installment on golf fitness, I want to discuss the importance of a golfer’s core muscles. We started out with building a strong address...
Every golfer is unique, and this individuality has to do with biomechanics. It’s a well known fact that many scientists and biomechanists have understood for many...
“Better than a thousand days of deep study is one day with a great teacher.” It is quite possible that we have more knowledge of the...
If you were going to track one stat and one stat only on each round you played to help lower your scores, which stat would it...
I want you to remember way back to when launch monitors first became commercially available and what they actually measured. My first monitor showed me club speed,...
We all want to hit it the golf ball farther. We sit at the office during the week having day dreams of conquering that long par...
Shoulder flexibility in golf is an essential aspect of a fluid golf swing. The shoulder joint itself is a classic ball and socket joint. It’s similar...
What can average golfers learn from two-time Masters Champion Bubba Watson? Here’s a short video that covers a lot of what has made him so successful...
Since the beginning of custom golf club fitting, players have always wrestled with the question “should I get custom fit?” or “am I good enough to...
In this third and final instalment of my three article series, I am going to look at reverse spine angle. Click here to read the first instalment:...
I’m always amazed at what I learn about my own game every time I hit a few shots on my Trackman. As a full-time golf teacher,...
Ever think about this? If the clubface is aimed left of the target, we call it closed. If the body is aligned left of the target,...
Since 2007, the Shell Houston Open has been the springboard to the Masters. Normally played the week prior to the year’s first major, it is the...
Whenever you impact a putt, the ball is programmed with all its directional data. It is at that point that a golfer’s consistency is either compromised...
As a golf fitness professional, I spend most of my waking hours writing programs and protocols to help golfers perform better. The moment when a golfer...
In this second instalment of three articles I am going to look at early extension, a common swing fault that we see in many of the students...
Most golfers would love to have more distance, especially if they can get it without any more effort. Good golfers don’t want to swing hard, and...
Do these swing tips “Get on your left side,” “Get through the ball,” and “Finish” sound familiar? They should, because they are some of the most...
During a round of golf, the percentage of all putts made is 43. I have mentioned in my earlier articles that the putting technique should be...
Over the course of time there have been several different setup positions that people have used to play successful golf. The most frequently taught setup position,...
In this article, we will take a look at five easy ways to cut strokes from your next round. The nice thing about these suggestions is...
While getting ready for the spring, many golfers are in the gym doing some form of rotational twisting with their upper body with a weighted core...
So, your putting is pretty good. What? Really? Is that what you actually tell people? Well, that means that you must be averaging in the high...
Callaway Golf launched “Lessons with David Leadbetter,” an eight-part series of instruction vignettes to help us all shake off the winter rust and play better golf....
One of the most troubling parts of putting for many golfers has been the relationship between line and speed. Most golfers know that the proper line...
Self-inflicted expectations hold back golfers of all levels. They turn an enjoyable round of golf into a tiring, difficult stretch of time, thinking “I should be...
Ricky Barnes has the PGA Tour’s lowest average launch angle with his driver in 2014, 7.45 degrees, a little more than half that of launch angle...
I work in a busy golf Australian golf academy, so I get to train with a lot of different golfers who come to us for instruction....