Here’s one I definitely had to look up in the Rules of Golf. I was playing in a tournament this past summer and it was my turn to hit. My ball was lying just off the apron of the green so I elected to use a six iron to pop the ball over the apron and up to the hole.

My partner asked…

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Golf improvement is a huge topic for most golfers, but are they (you) getting the right information to actually improve your golf swing and game? There is a glut of golf improvement articles, tips and advice, but be careful what you read.

Choose Your Information Wisely

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I’m often asked about how to get “control” of emotions when on the course. Along with this is the desire by many golfers to want “control” of their swing and where the ball will end up. These misguided desires are probably the biggest destroyers of confidence and a fluid swing. Instead of wa…

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Do you remember when you were much younger and putted like youth possessed? You were fearless and confident. You just felt that every putt was going in.

What’s happened since then? Why do we now stand next to our ball on the putting green and have all these negative thoughts rushing throug…

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Golfers can find many tips to eliminate golf slice. The best tips, however, should come from the combined knowledge of golf professionals and enthusiasts. There are actually three key concepts that should be remembered when it comes to eliminating the golf slice.

1. Proper way of bearing th…

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Your posture, like the grip, is an absolutely essential cornerstone of an effective golf swing that will produce long, accurate shots round after round.

As hard as it is for me to understand, just like the grip, posture is often overlooked by many people who are learning the game of golf an…

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The best way to improve at the game of golf is to admit to yourself that you are in need of improvement. One you are ready to accept help from an outside source go ahead and look into the training aids that are available from the majority of sporting goods stores and on the internet.

The fi…

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As the popularity of golf continues to grow, so has the popularity of golf communities. Golf communities are planned neighborhoods which are focused around golf courses but have many more amenities. The obvious advantage is the closeness and exclusiveness of living right next to a golf course. Bu…

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If you’ve golfed competitively you’ve no doubt had nerves affect your game! When I say competitively I don’t just mean competing on a professional or mini-tour. If you have a $5 bet with a colleague or friend it’s still competitive! Whether you’re a 27 handicap or scratch you are likely to f…

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Now that summer is upon us and the fairways are relatively dry a lot of us are thinking about optimisong the distance we can drive the ball from the tee.

We’re looking for lower scores, so we’ve got to have the right set up when we stand on the tee to use our weight ptoperly.

So, pu…

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Basic body movement is essential in any sport. Of course it is also essential for any type of physical activity we do.

As parents, we teach little children how to do the simplest of things. This includes how to move and how to control movements for precision and safety.

Basic body mov…

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You’ve bogeyed your last hole, you are about to hit your next drive. As you take your practice swings, your mind is still on the last putt that you blew. You take your swing and it’s a slice. In your mind you say to yourself “Oh no, I’m going to bogey again!” and you do.

Sound familiar…

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A good swing plane is vital if you want to be a consistent golfer. Today I will explain how to make and use a golf teaching tool to help beginners and advanced golfers get their swing plane on the right track. The golf teaching tool is cheep and very easy to make. Golf teaching tool

Golf te…

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If one were to mention the greatest players in golf history, no list would be complete without mentioning Bobby Jones, arguably the greatest golfer to compete on a national and international level.

On record, Jones is still the only player ever to win golf’s elusive Grand Slam, which is wi…

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