Most golfers love ripping 250-yard drives down the fairway. But it’s the short game that really cuts strokes off your scores. It also helps you slash your golf handicap down to size. Unfortunately, the short game is one phase of the game that players often neglect to practice. The end result is a lack of […]
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Few players take golf lessons on how to get out of a bunker. But improving your bunker play is essential to becoming a good golfer. In fact, bunker play is a critical area of your game. If you really want to improve your game-and chop your golf handicap down to size-you must learn how to
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Sooner or later, you’ll face a shot where you must go over an obstacle and land on the green to hole out with a par or better. It may be for bragging rights in your Tuesday morning foursome, the title to the club championship, or a friendly wager with the club pro. Or, it might
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Golf is as much mental as physical. You have to execute both phases to achieve a low golf handicap. Just ask any player who’s ever stood over a short clutch putt. She may have made this put a thousand times before. But on the day she’s asked to hole that putt for the club championship,
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Ernest Jones knew he was in trouble. When he was hired in 1905 as the 18-year-old assistant pro at Chislehurst Golf Club, Kent, England, he didn’t realize he had to teach golf as part of his responsibilities. He thought he was being hired just for his playing and clubmaking skills only. But then he was
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