I love the Masters and Augusta National. It is my favourite sporting event, in my favourite arena. And this year we were treated to entertainment that rarely surfaces in the late stages of sport. Thrilling. I had zero problem with either man winning and loved every minute. I have some observations that I hope can […]
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3 Ball Diagonal Drill
This is a simple drill to demonstrate the power of ball position as it affects shoulder orientation at address. Ball flight is then affected. This drill will not be solely responsible for “shaping” the ball on the golf course. It is merely a drill to tighten your present shot shape with the goal of hitting […]
Read MoreThoughts from the US Open
Hi everybody. That was quite a show of power and perseverance. Dustin Johnson played the best, deserved to win, and did. Allow me to editorialize a bit regarding the ball moving controversy by asking a few questions: 1. Why even have walking rules officials? Obviously the governing committee holds very little respect for their opinion. […]
Read MoreFear of Education Plagues Us
Hello everyone, This is one of those instances when I should just leave well enough alone, but it’s not my strength. Yesterday I had just finished a good session with a coached player – in his 60’s, capable of playing reasonable tournament golf. We had quickly used Trackman, BodiTrak, and some video. This was an […]
Read MoreProve yourself to yourself!
https://youtu.be/CPQ1budJRIQ Hi everybody, This is a Mateus M production from Youtube. Well worth a watch. If you are going to be successful, make a swing change, make any change, there will be naysayers. Believe in yourself, believe in your process, and get to WORK. Often the common opinion is “low-hanging fruit” – it’s easy, offered […]
Read MoreAimPoint Putting Clinic May 14, 2016
Hi everybody, Every telecast of every golf event on every tour now includes several players utilizing AimPoint to quickly and accurately read greens. Mark Sweeney has developed the most ground-breaking putting technology in history in my opinion, and I am humbled to have worked with the man. I’ve been studying AimPoint since 2013, and since […]
Read MoreThe perfect warm up
I don’t believe perfection exists. Warm ups are personal and misunderstood in my opinion. Firstly, it’s a warm up! Who cares what it looks like or entails? The basics are…
Read MoreStinkin’ Thinkin’
Suppose you own the only golf course in the world, and you are the only person who plays the game. No one watches you – it’s a completely closed shop. Would you be fearful of any shot? Of course not. Folks, what we often fear are others’ opinions and our own expectations.
Read MoreRandomization
January of every year, golfers tend to make a list of goals that usually includes swing alterations. What if you could keep your swing, but maintain it in a different fashion? Typically the plan is to head to the range, the putting green, the short game area, and spend more time there. The good ‘ol “find it in the dirt.”
Read MoreRecipe for Perfect Lemonade
In golf and life we face plenty of obstacles. Despite our best plans, we often encounter plenty of lemons. With the proper mindset, we can squeeze sweetness out of the sourest situations.
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