Why a 70% Golf Swing Leads to Lower Scores
In 16 years giving golf lessons, I've discovered something that might shock you about the golf swing: The player who swings the hardest usually sho...
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This Golf Grip Hack Will Instantly Improve Your Contact
When it comes to building a consistent swing with better results, your golf grip is the foundation. Unfortunately, for most beginners, the golf gri...
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1 Key to Control Your Golf Ball Flight, per a Top Golf Instructor
If you're an average player, there's a good chance that you struggle with your golf ball flight — meaning it goes left, right, and (seemingly) ever...
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How to Improve Your Golf Swing Sequencing for More Power and Accuracy
If you’ve ever felt like your golf swing is inconsistent from round to round or even shot to shot — and who here hasn't? — the problem may be due t...
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How to Break 80 in Golf (Hint: It's *Not* All About Your Swing)
After 16 years as a PGA Professional, one of the most common questions I get asked by recreational players is this: How do I break 80 in golf for t...
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The Easy Trick To Master Golf Swing Tempo (and Crush Inconsistency)
Some of the most consistent golfers I know actually count during their golf swing. It's nothing complicated, just some simple counting that keeps t...
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Why Changing Practice Intensity (Not Length) is the Key to Golf Improvement
If you're someone who loves to grind at golf practice and spend hours on the driving range, it might be time to rethink your strategy. At some poin...
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50-Yard Wedge Shots: The Keys to Master This Tricky Distance
OK, so you've had a decent start to the hole and find yourself with a wedge shot from 50 yards. No problem, now it's time to fall back on your prac...
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Golf Tips For Beginners: How to Handle Uneven Lies
Given my 30 years in this game — 16 of which have been as a PGA Professional Golf Coach — one of my favorite things is providing good golf tips for...
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3 Tips to Practice a Stinger Golf Shot with PureOne
Learning how to hit a stinger golf shot is crucial when you're looking to elevate your ball-striking and control ball-flight. After all, when the w...
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Try Pro Golfer Emilio Gonzalez's Trusty Ball-Striking Drill
When it comes to learning the art of ball-striking, we asked Korn Ferry player Emilio Gonzalez to share some of his secrets. After all, Gonzalez is...
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Need Putting Tips? Here's How to Save Strokes When the Pressure's On
There are so many putting tips out there that focus on reading greens or developing the perfect swing arc, but what about the mental part — which c...
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How to Control Your Golf Ball Flight Like a Pro
Most amateur players have only one golf ball flight: A high-arching iron that lacks much control or adapts to any weather conditions. So when their...
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How to Practice Golf (and Improve!) Without Ever Hitting a Ball
Here's something that may surprise you: Some of the most effective golf practice I've seen as a PGA Professional doesn't involve hitting a single b...
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The Transition Secret in Golf: Mastering Your Downswing
OK, so you know how to grip the golf club and understand how to rotate it back, but now comes the final part: learning how to start the downswing (...
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Why You Need a Wedge Distance Chart (and How To Make One!)
If you've ever watched pro golfers hit wedge shots, you've probably noticed something remarkable: Their ability to consistently land the golf ball ...
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Course Management in Golf: Your Ultimate 4-Step Guide
When it comes to course management in golf, I've spent decades watching amateur golfers make the same mistakes over and over. They grab driver on e...
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Breaking 90 in Golf: 3 Fundamentals to Stop Overlooking
Breaking 90 in golf is one of those accomplishments that every player hopes to achieve one day. Unlike breaking 100, breaking 90 proves that you've...
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Mental Game Mastery: Pre-Shot Routines That Actually Work
Want to know the difference between improving at golf and shooting another disappointing round? It often comes down to a consistent pre-shot routin...
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3 Keys for Hitting Solid Pitch Shots from a Tricky Downhill Lie
Hitting a pitch shot off of a downhill lie is one of the more difficult shots in golf, especially for amateur players who don't often practice from...
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Scottie Scheffler Uses a Golf Grip Trainer. Here's Why You Should, Too
During a recent trip to The Masters this year, I noticed something that Scottie Scheffler was using during his warm-up sessions — and it was a litt...
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8 Go-To Golf Swing Tips for Better Contact
After 30 years in the industry and over 20 years teaching players of all abilities, I've gotten all sorts of questions about which golf swing tips ...
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4 Benefits of Using a Smaller Clubface During Golf Practice
After 16 years as a PGA Professional and nearly 30 years working in golf, I've seen just about every golf training club and training aid. Some gath...
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This Ball-Striking Skill is the Key to Puring Iron Shots
If you've ever watched pro golfers hit iron shots, you've probably noticed something magical: that distinctive "thump" sound, followed by a divot t...
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This Popular Swing Advice is Actually Disastrous for Your Ball-Striking
If you're a golfer, you've probably heard this common piece of advice: "Keep your head down." It's shouted from across driving ranges and muttered ...
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How to Execute the Perfect Bump and Run
Sure, mastering the short game in golf takes practice, but it also takes tons of creativity and confidence to pull of such creative shots. If you c...
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This Pro-Approved Drill is the Best Way to Avoid Shifting in your Golf Swing
If you're a player who struggles with making solid contact and finds themselves sliding in the golf swing — which many amateur players can relate w...
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Why Using 2 Alignment Sticks Will Help Dial in Your Chip Shots
If you haven't used alignment sticks to help improve your golf game, it might be time to get some for yourself. Not only are they easy to use (and ...
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A 5-Step Guide to Finally Start Improving at Golf
Golf can be a tricky (and unfair) game, so even when you experience progress and your ball-striking's superb and your scores drop, you may have a m...
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Instantly Fix Your Driving Range Routine. Here's How
As a golf instructor who's worked with players of all different skill levels, golf instructor Tom Stickney says a common problem he see is how golf...
