On Perfecting the Golf Swing....

Quoting: 1973 British Open Champion - Tom Weiskolf once said, “Physics don’t lie. There is no such thing as a perfect swing. If you hit a perfect shot then you made a perfect swing.” I love that!

Comments

Hit The Ball Longer (Golf)

There are a few ways to hit the ball longer: 1) Get more upright. The best way to teach yourself to get upright is to place a ball under your back armpit and then make sure to drop it at the top of your backswing. Getting more upright creates a bigger arch, longer swing, more whip. 2). When you get the swing to the top rotate your hips as fast as you can too through the ball. I know people who've gone to $1500 a weekend golf camp to learn to do it. That's crazy! Especially, when you can do it yourself. Another way is to work out and stretch. A great exercise to do to increase your rotation is to get a 5lbs. ball and throw it toward the target. Best if you have at least two people. This exercise will naturally help you rotate through the ball. Good luck,

5 Strategies for Par 3s

Par Threes: To Tee I up, or Not to Tee it up, that is the Question: Always tee up the ball on a par three. Never just throw a ball down on the ground and hit it. Anytime the rules allow you to place the ball in a better place take advantage of it. Ball Flight: If your predominant ball flight is left to right and the pin is to the right on the green, under no circumstances are you allow to miss a green to the right, alright? Distance Control: If you hit the ball hole high you will never be that far away from the hole (okay, what did I just comment on? Distance control with your irons). Playing the Angles: When teeing up on a par three and the pin is on the right, tee it up on the opposite side, that way you can play it toward the middle of the green and work it toward the pin; do the opposite if the pin is not the left. The Rules of Golf: If you are in between clubs, you can take the ball back up to two club-lengths on the tee. That means if you think you have too much club you ...

On golfing and Youtube videos

On the topic of Youtube videos: Stop watching Youtube videos on how to learn golf. Don’t be a putz. They are more about self-promotion than anything. If anyone tells you anything different they are a liar. By the way, you might want to check out my video: https://www.youtube.com/user/GolfGuru1961

I Make Golf Easy

Search This Blog