Golf is a thinking man’s game. You’ve probably heard this said a thousand times. But when they talk about golf being a thinking man’s game, they’re primarily talking about understanding the short game. Shots beyond 125 yards are rather basic. You select a club, pick a target, and hit the ball with a full swing. […]
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While learning how to hit a 60-yard bunker shot is helpful, knowing how to maximize spin on a greenside bunker shot is more useful. Knowing how to hit this shot helps when playing hard courses with difficult pin placements, where hitting bunker shots that hold the green is paramount. Without backspin, you could roll across
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In this issue we continue the countdown to #11 of the 20 Toughest Shots In Golf. There is a corresponding drill afterwards. Toughest Shot #11 – 40 Yard Bunker Shot Bunker shots from about 40 yards out are tough. If you mishit the shot, you could end up in the rough near the bunker, in
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Ever have a round where your swing was way off? On the tee you hit severe slices, pull hooks, and dribblers. In the fairway you hit weak irons as well as fat and thin shots, missing your targets by a mile. Sound familiar? We’ve all had rounds like this. Next time, try this post-round drill
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Most par 5s are a challenge—even for golfers with low golf handicaps. These holes can really hurt your scores if you double and triple bogey them. It doesn’t matter what you do on the other holes. If you’re going to break 80 consistently, you can’t let these holes beat you. You have to beat them.
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