New rule changes from the USGA and R&A are set to take effect in 2019. These new changes are being put into effect because the USGA wants to make it easier for golfers to understand the rules. It makes sense and I think it’s a really good idea. “This was out of recognition that in […]
Tips on Golf Etiquette It’s very important to be polite and respectful to other golfers. While most rules of etiquette is quite simple, there are many people who don’t understand it (or maybe don’t care). Here are a few tips about how to behave while out on the golf course: The golden rule: treat other
Your posture is very important to get your golf swing “on par.” It will help you make solid contact. Weak contact drives high golf handicaps. Three areas of the body—the abdominals, the glutes and the oblique muscles greatly influence your posture at address. If you strengthen them, you’ll prevent injury and make better contact. Below
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If you’re short game isn’t what it should be, you can improve it by mastering these four fundamentals. Chip Shot In order to hit a chip shot you need to set-up an impact position, so all you have to do is let your hips turn to bring the club back to impact. Make sure you
Every golfer’s goal is to smack the ball off the tee straight down the fairway. If you want to score on long par 5s, you must drive the ball well off the tee. If you don’t, you cut down your chances of hitting the green in regulation. This makes it hard to score on some
6 Tips to Get Flexible to Improve Your Swing Flexibility helps you do three key things: maintain your posture, rotate correctly, and execute an in-balance swing. Many overlook this element of the golf game, but it’s an important factor in your golf swing. If you want to improve your distance and outdrive your partners on
Fix Your Backswing With These Simple Tips The backswing is an integral part of your golf swing to making a good shot that follows the downswing and the follow-through. If you aren’t in alignment during your backswing, you’re going to have a difficult time making a good path for the ball to follow and you
Driving Range Uses Advanced Technology to Help Golfers The traditional driving range is is a place where golfers go to practice and make adjustments to their swing. However, Topgolf, a chain of golf entertainment facilities, quickly demonstrates how new technology is changing the experience for golfers. Topgolf has opened a few facilities in the South
Golf is already tough enough when the weather is good, but when it’s snowing? Good luck. There’s no way around it: winter stinks! Especially in areas where outdoor golf opportunities are limited. The good news is we’ve come up with a few ways to keep you focused on your game for the next three months. Don’t go
Hit the Ball Longer and Straighter The Speed Trap by Eyeline is a training aid that is supposed to help you hit the ball longer and straighter. Similar to most other training aids, the Speed Trap can be used in a variety of ways to help your improve your swing. The great advantage to this
