Posted by Double Eagle in Grip Reviews -
I’m the kind of guy who keeps the same grips around for way too long. This spring, I realized that I was consciously thinking about them during swings, so it was time to get some new ones on there.
I was leaning toward a Winn grip, even though I’ve never played them before. They have a good reputation and I’ve always liked the feel when friends have let me try out theirs, or when I get to try them [...]
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Posted by Double Eagle in Ball Striking Tips, Stack and Tilt -
This isn’t breaking news, but I just learned of the new “revolution” in golf this morning when I was leafing through the June issue of Golf Digest (I’m a little behind).
The Stack and Tilt is a major revolution in the golf swing. I’m surprised I haven’t heard of it until now (OK, sometimes I really live under a rock). It was developed by Mike Bennett and Andy Plummer (you might recall reading about them in The Scorecard Always [...]
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Posted by Double Eagle in Mental Game -
A couple of days ago, I mentioned an episode of Playing Lessons from the Pros on The Golf Channel. In general, I think this program is of great value for most golfers. These thoughts are kind of feeding from my previous post about discipline.
I’ve watched this show for a long time, and it has always impressed me. For those who have never seen it, the basic premise is simple: we get to spend half an [...]
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Posted by Double Eagle in Mental Game, My Progress -
To be successful in my journey, I need to be able to do more than hit a driver 300 yards or be a decent lag putter. I need to mentally groom myself for success. That includes every facet of my life.
Recently, I was talking to my friend, The Happy Rock about goals. He remarked that my to-do list should really have some time frames attached. Goals without target dates can be dangerous because they leave [...]
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Posted by Double Eagle in Equipment -
As I tuned into the final round of the Memorial tournament on Sunday, I noticed something as I watched the commercials in between play: the scientific engineer buzzwords and acronyms are becoming more and more mainstream. In one commercial, they actually explicitly called out the club’s M.O.I. How many people even know what that is?
I thought I’d lay out a couple of the technical buzzwords so when you tune in, it’ll be familiar territory.
MOI, or Moment of [...]
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