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A Professional Golfer's Secret to Putting Rythym

Inconsistent putting has wrecked many great rounds of golf. Developing a consistent rythym with the putter can help golfers master their putter. more...

Golfing with Arthritis

Golfers who suffer from arthritis have some equipment options that can keep them enjoying golf, and even bring them back to the game. more...

Fitness and Playing Great Golf

New golf products promise vast improvement, but fitness is the real key to great golf. A recent study demonstrates the importance of strength, flexibility and balance. more...

THE Golf Mat Makes Perfect

One of golf's Major champions and the top men's collegiate golf team sing nothing but praises for one pieice of golf equipment, THE Golf Mat Practice System. more...

Components of a Golf Club Set

For a new golfer, it isn't easy to decide which club to hit. Read on and learn the different types of golf clubs, when to use them and when to leave them in the bag. more...

Mental Golf Training

All golfers, pro and amateur, have mental obstacles that limit improvement. A leading sports psychologist delivers weekly suggestions to help cure those common ailments. more...

Rules of Golf Simplified, The Tee

On the first tee, golfers decide whether to play a skins game or best ball team match, maybe even whether to roll the ball in the fairway or pick up gimme puts. more...

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How to Stop Shoulder Tilt, Reverse Pivot Drill

By: john hoskison

A reverse pivot, or tilt, golf swing causes back injury and wayward shots. Improve your golf by learning to turn the shoulders in plane with a reverse pivot swing drill. more...

Create a Wide Arc for Power in the Golf Swing

By: john hoskison

A golf swing with a wide arc creates more power and club head speed at impact. Use the left arm to create width so the right hand can release powerfully into the ball. more...

Hit Past the Body, Increase Golf Club Head Speed

By: john hoskison

To increase club head speed and compress the ball correctly, the hands must whip the golf club into impact and then hit past the body. Release for maximum club head speed more...

How the Right Arm Works in the Golf Swing - Tips

By: john hoskison

The right hand and arm work in crucial ways during the golf swing. The right arm helps work the club into plane, the right hand guides and releases the club into impact. more...

How to Start the Golf Downswing, Golf Swing Tips

By: john hoskison

Start the golf downswing slowly to control the transition between golf backswing and downswing. How to swing onto the correct inside swing path for better golf shots. more...

Right Foot Action in Golf Swing, Golf Pro Tips

By: john hoskison

Use the right foot to create more torque in the swing and more club head speed at the ball. Drive off the right side and generate swing speed and power for longer shots. more...

How to Choose the Best Clubs for Your Golf Swing

By: john hoskison

Choose the best golf clubs that suit your swing and game. Learn how to match up clubs to your swing shape that will help you hit the ball better and more consistently. more...

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