Golf is as much a mental game as any other oragnized individual sport. The mental aspect of the golf is so critical that golfers can break down entirely without major changes in the swing. When a golfer gets the yips, and can’t hit the ball consistently in a manner they’ve done before, it can be [...]

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There are several ways to improve your golf game. You can practice at the driving range, purchase golf lessons, buy the best equipment available, and take advantage of golf swing training aids.
There are many different types of training aids out there. There are swing analyzers, grip gloves, clubs with built-in alignment technology, etc. With so [...]

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Arnold Palmer, nicknamed “The King”, is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time. Palmer is seventh all time with seven major championship victories and is fifth all time on the PGA Tour with 62 wins. Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania on September 10, 1929, Palmer turned pro in 1954. Palmer’s first professional [...]

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Golf for ladies is surging in popularity across the globe. The LPGA has seen an influx in Asian and foreign-born players winning the majority of the tournaments and majors. While the level of skill on display bodes well for the future of the sport and is an indication of its evolution, many marketing professionals are [...]

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Perfect impact is the result of a number of things happening correctly through the swing. For a driver, perfect impact would take place with the clubhead accelerating through the hitting zone in a sweeping motion and meeting the ball on it’s way to the top of the backswing. The philosophy behind perfect impact with irons [...]

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Taking a full swing is the ideal way for a golfer to advance the ball. Though many shots and distances require a shorter swing with less follow through, the golfer’s aim is always to put themselves at a distance where a full swing produces the correct approach. It is problematic to overswing the club, so [...]

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Instructions for golf can often be very confusing. There’s just too much information thrown at you at once. The best approach is often to keep it simple, which is what we will do here for golf swing sequence.
The first thing you need to do is set-up. When you set-up, the primary thing to remember is [...]

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Every golfer except for the masters can benefit from a regular golf swing lesson. A golf swing has five basic positions which one must practice in part and then brought together as a whole. The 5 positions are:
• Half-way point of the backswing
• Top of the backswing
• Half-way point of the downswing
• Impact position
• Finish [...]

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Putting is the key to the game of golf. That’s why golf tips putting are important. One of those tips, and probably the most important golf tips putting, is to stay as still as possible. This will prevent you from having errant shots.
Also, while putting, make sure you keep your body down after you hit [...]

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The amount of information about golf that is available online is immense. On one hand, the internet provides a resource where golfers can always find new training material for no cost. The downside is: with so much in the way of articles and videos to choose from, it becomes difficult for golfers to find online [...]

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