One player who took golf lessons from me likes to tell about the time she played at Furnace Creek Golf Course in Death Valley, the hottest place in North America, which once set a record of 134 degrees. She started at 11:00 am and played through the afternoon, all 18 holes. It reached 108 degrees, […]
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Players taking golf lessons sometimes ask me about shafts. They wonder if using different shafts really matters. It’s a good question. My answer: it probably matters more for professional golfers, like Phil Mickelson or Ernie Els, than it does for recreational golfers, like you and me. Matters, but it does matter for recreational golfers, which
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David Feherty was recently interviewed and when asked about his position related to Tiger, here was his response… “People have accused me of being so far up Tiger’s arse that he can barely make a full swing, but I maintain that he is a special person. There’s no one else on the planet who can
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No one’s shocked anymore when Tiger Woods drills a 20-foot putt to win a championship. He’s one of the best clutch putters in the game. But did you know that when he practices putting Tiger spends more time working on short putts than long putts. That’s right. One media sources estimates he spends about 65
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Most professional golfers stay in shape. Tiger Woods works at it. Phil Mickelson works at it. Even the young guns on the tour work at it. There’s a good reason why. In every activity, links exist between physical weaknesses and mechanical flaws. Strengthening specific muscles not only prevents injury, it improves performance. It stands to
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