You have been playing golf for a while, perhaps five years or more. You have built a competent golf swing and you play a decent game. With a handicap of 14, you regularly shoot around 85. You almost always break 90 and sometimes you go as low as ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:38 AM
Few things give a golfer the satisfaction of hitting a long drive high into the air and watching it float down the fairway before landing about 275 yards from the tee box. But if the wind is blowing in the golfer's face and weather is a factor, ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:38 AM
Hitting a golf ball consistently is the goal of nearly every golfer who picks up a club. Building a repeatable swing is the first step in putting low numbers on the scorecard. However, once a player has grown confident in his swing, the next step ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
Golfers who put a lot of time in their game can understand what it takes to swing the golf club consistently. However, to say that any golfer fully understands the golf swing is a stretch. Golfers are always trying to improve their knowledge and ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
Improving your golf swing is probably one of the primary thoughts you have every time to you step on the practice tee or even the course itself. There is a time to take lessons from a competent teaching pro but there are other times you can pick ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:36 AM
Fairway woods are among the most difficult clubs in your golf bag to hit. They are long and they tend to be heavier than any club you have except your driver. Many golfers who hit long off the tee struggle to gain any kind of consistency with ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:36 AM
You've reached a fairly proficient level in your game. You are regularly breaking 90 and every once in a while you get as low as 85 on the scorecard. You have been playing with the same hand-me-down clubs for 5 or 6 years and they regularly get ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:35 AM
Golfers who are interested in getting better invariably spend their efforts on hitting the ball straighter. Once a golfer has played four or five rounds, he starts to understand that hitting the ball accurately is more important than hitting the ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:35 AM
There are many things that can go wrong with a golf swing. Areas that can hurt your swing include a poor stance, a flying elbow, a weak grip and poor timing, just to name a few. Many golfers experience many of these problems from time to time in ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:34 AM
Once a golfer has gotten comfortable with the basics of the swing, the goal is all about improving. One of the most noticable improvements comes in terms of driving distance. While hitting the ball longer won't necessarily lower your handicap or ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:34 AM
When it comes to improving your score in golf, there is no more important factor than putting. Learning how to putt consistently takes time and practice, and it also takes confidence. You need to walk up to the ball confidently, assess your shot ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:34 AM
Getting distance on your golf shot is the goal of many golfers. To the high-handicap or new player, the first thought is that a hard swing will bring about a long shot. However, golf is a paradoxical game and it is often the easiest appearing ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:33 AM
In order to improve your golf game, you have to take steps to improve your swing. Once you have learned how to hit the ball competently, any progress you make is usually in small steps. Those steps can improve power, hitting with more accuracy ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:32 AM
Every golfer wants to have a consistent golf swing. That holds true of the high handicapper who is struggling to break 100 as well as the scratch golfer who wants to win the club championship. All golfers make mistakes with their grip, their ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:32 AM
As golfers learn more about their game, they quickly realize whether they have tendencies when swinging from the tee or the fairway. Some golfers can drive the ball for distance but have a hard time keeping it in the fairway. Some can put it in ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:31 AM
Golf is an incredibly popular game around the world and millions of people play. The thought of an individual playing well enough and improving to the point of becoming a professional golfer is hard to conceive, but it is not impossible. While ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:31 AM
The golf swing is quite complicated. In short, if it is not balanced, smooth and powerful, a golfer will lose accuracy, distance and consistency. A slice is one of the most common problems that golfers face. With a significant effort, a golfer ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:31 AM
As you develop your golf game, you will find that it is possible to hit both high shots and low shots down the fairway and get good results from both. However, over the long term, the golfer who can hit the ball high has a better chance to ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:31 AM
Increasing swing speed can be a vital part of any golfer's improvement. After the basics of the swing have been learned, golfers want to continue to climb the ladder and gain more distance. One of the ways they can do this is to increase swing ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:30 AM
Golf can be a complicated game. Golfers have to know when to use a wood club to hit the ball a long distance, which club to use from 150 yards, how to swing from the bunker and what kind of strategy to play on a windy day. There are dozens of ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:28 AM
Golf is a complicated swing and learning to improve your swing is a lifetime goal for most golfers. If you ever think you are going to perfect your swing, you should pick a new sport right now. Tiger Woods, arguably the greatest golfer since ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:27 AM
There are many benefits to playing golf, not the least of which is being outside breathing clean air and taking part in a physical activity for four hours on a beautiful day. While nobody is going to confuse playing golf with having the exercise ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:26 AM
After going through a period of rapid improvement after taking up the game, golfers often go through long periods where little or no progress is made. In that way, golf is much like life because there are long plateaus where you try many things ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:25 AM
Once a golfer feels comfortable swinging a golf club and knows he can go from hole to hole and successfully negotiate a golf course without embarrassment, the competitive instinct takes over. Golfers want to improve and that means shooting lower ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:25 AM
The idea of putting with a driver may seem ridiculous to any golfer. Why would anyone choose to do that? In 99 percent of the cases when this happens, it's not a choice. Every once in a while, the putter will get damaged during the course of a ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:25 AM
