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Players taking my golf lessons often have problems getting the ball airborne. The reason: They either try to scoop the ball in the air or they have a swing fault correctible only through focused golf instruction sessions. Whatever the case, they have a hard time getting the ball in the air. This inability has a […]
Many players taking my golf lessons approach playing 18 holes of golf hole by hole. If they’re playing a course they’ve played before, they know where to hit the ball and where all the trouble spots are on each hole. Playing hole by hole is fine for recreational golfers, some of whom are still attending […]
I’ve given countless golf lessons over the years with a great deal of success. In that time, I’ve held golf instruction sessions for hundreds of golfers, none of which were alike when it came to their swings. That’s why I started writing golf tips for weekend players. Everyone has, or seems to have, swing faults […]
Practice makes perfect. Okay, so few of us will ever get to be perfect on the golf course. Even Tiger Woods isn’t perfect. But practicing is the difference between having either a high golf handicap or a low golf handicap. Unfortunately, most of us don’t have a lot of time to practice (or even take […]
Know what a second serve is? In professional tennis a player gets two chances to serve. Usually, his or her first try is a “power shot.” The server puts everything into the shot and tries to rifle it passed his opponent for an “ace.” An ace is a shot that the second player fails to […]