Miscellaneous Tips

May
12
2008

Playing Golf in Wet Conditions

We’ve been getting a lot of rain around here recently. When that happens, even if the sun has started shining again, the course gets saturated and the game changes some. With an awareness of the issues and a few adjustments, you’ll be ready to tackle a round on a wet course.

Length Becomes a Premium

Without a doubt, when a golf course is wet, it plays longer, sometimes significantly. Just about all shots will roll less after landing, if [...]

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Oct
04
2007

7 Ways to Improve Over the Winter

The season is starting to wind down for many people in the northern hemisphere. In many places it’s starting to cool down and October is really the last month of solid golf weather. After this month, the days are short, the temperatures start to get cold, and snow becomes an issue in more and more places.

That doesn’t mean that your golf game has to go dormant. Sure, getting to play or hit balls at the range might [...]

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Sep
17
2007

Total Game Improvement Week: Recap

Total Golf Game Improvement Week is at an end. This post summarizes the mountain of tips, drills, and information that covered everything about golf, including driving, putting, iron play, sand play, recovery, short game, the mental game, and fitness over the last five days.

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Sep
16
2007

Total Game Improvement Week: Day 5

We made it to the end!

This is day five of total game improvement week. Each day for the past week (OK, five days), I posted a series of tips, drills, advice, and information designed to help every aspect of your game.

I haven’t gotten much response on the request for reader submitted tips, so tomorrow I’m just going to wrap it up with a recap of the week.

But first, we have one more day’s worth of tips, drills, and info.

Putting

One of [...]

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Sep
15
2007

Total Game Improvement Week: Day 4

We made it to the home stretch. This is day four of total game improvement week. Each day for a week, I’ll be posting a series of tips, drills, advice, and information designed to help every aspect of your game.

Don’t forget to e-mail me your favorite tips and drills from any of the different categories for inclusion in the post on day-six.

Putting

Recently, I’ve touted the pure in line square (pils) putting stroke which is one of the core fundamentals [...]

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  • Slicing the Ball? Some Other Factors
  • For the last few days, we’ve been talking about the dreaded slice. Yesterday, I focused on the “over the top” move, that often leads to a slice (and possibly a pull-hook). While that might be a big reason that golfers slice the ball, it’s not the only possibility.

    Remember that a slice is caused by an open club face at impact. Having a faulty swing path, as with an over the top swing, is a definite factor. [...]

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