John Daly is among the longest hitters on Tour. But he overswings. And while it’s better than swinging too short, overswinging off the tee usually gets you in trouble. Still, Daly’s swing highlights one key point you should remember when it comes to hitting the ball long: The secret to achieving extra distance off the […]
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Synchronization in the golf swing is everything. That’s why we work on it constantly with students in golf lessons. It’s the difference between being a good ballstriker and a poor one. When you’re out of sync your body stops rotating and your hands and arms release early, or your body zooms ahead while your hands
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How good is your short game? If you’re like most golfers, it’s probably not as good as you’d like. We all can benefit from a better short game—no matter what our golf handicap. So if you take the game seriously, you’ll work hard on your short game. If you saw Rory McIlroy battle Phil Michelson
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We tend to get away from the basics over time. Even the best players do it. So from time to time, you should review the basics, like how to grip a putter. In putting, things like grip pressure and alignment can easily pull your putt off track. Here’s a drill that teaches you to hold
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We’ve all heard this advice at one time or another: Hit down on your irons. Hitting down compresses the ball against the ground for a purer, sweeter strike that throws the ball skyward. But if you take too steep an angle of approach, it creates a problem, causing you to hit it fat or thin.
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