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Golfing great Jack Nicklaus once said that golf is about damage control. If anyone should know about damage control, it’s Nicklaus. He was among the best at it, if not the best to ever play. It’s why he won so many golf tournaments in his career. But golf is also about repetition. That’s why you […]
If you said Jack Grout in our golf lessons, few students would know the name. A little known professional golfer, Grout played on the PGA Tour from 1931 to 1953. He started as a caddie at the old Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club in 1918, was named professional at the Edgemere Country Club in […]
The setup is an overlooked golf fundamental. A good setup does three things. It encourages proper balance throughout the swing. It helps create power for, and control of, the shot’s direction. And it positions you to execute the perfect swing. If you setup incorrectly, you’ll probably hit a bad shot no matter how good your […]
Q. Hi, Jack: I’m struggling with a high cut or fade and am losing valuable meters off the tee with this type of shot. Please assist me to hit a straighter drive or even a draw Regards, Garth A. Thanks for the question, Garth. Jack Nicklaus hit a power fade when playing on the PGA […]
Don’t be blindsided by par-3s. Some golfers automatically think that par-3s are easier because they’re shorter than par-4s. That’s not always true. In fact, some par-3s are tougher than par-5s. You can make a mistake on par-5s and still recover. You can’t always do that with par-3s. Make a mistake on these holes and you […]