Do you get first-tee jitters? So do Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. So you’re in pretty good company when it comes to the first tee. Anxiety about what might happen usually causes these jitters. Remember, we said might happen, not will happen. Your anxiety causes you to speed up your swing. That in turn leads […]
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Does this sound like you?… You feel a lot of tension in your golf swing and you try to tell yourself to relax but the harder you try to do this the more tense you become. If this does sounds like you the first piece of advice is to not “try.” Why? Because trying creates
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Some holes force you to adjust your ball flight from the tee box. But if the tee box calls for a draw and you hit a natural fade (or slice), things can get hairy. You don’t really want to dramatically change your swing dynamics—especially if you’re hitting the ball well off the tee. So what
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Scariest Shot #3: Mastering The Dreaded Half Wedge Hitting into the green from 40-60 yards out is a real challenge for many weekend golfers. Most can only do it once in three times. The reason: they have to slow their swing down to match the shot’s length. That’s hard to do—especially after swinging full out
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Good chips (and pitches) hinge on making ball first contact. But some weekend golfers find this difficult to do. Practicing the drill below, which requires a one-inch thick book, a desk chair, and foam or plastic practice balls, ingrains the feel of making ball first con-tact. Place the book three inches behind a plastic or
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