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10 Sessions with SwingSmart
I have resisted incorporating computer/hi-tech/digital/video into my quest for a better golf swing being of the generation that believed Hogan was correct, you should dig your swing out of the dirt....
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A Game For Life
Not long ago watching Gary Player on television, a friend of mine said in all seriousness, “Is he always like that? Over the top?” An interesting question, one I don’t have the answer to, since outside...
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10 Rounds with Game Golf
You want to get better—right? And you know that means lots of practice—right? Plus you know charting rounds will help find the weaknesses that rate additional attention—right? But aside from the...
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Tom Watson Lessons of a Lifetime II
I reviewed Tom Watson’s original DVD Lessons of a Lifetime when it came out over four years ago and said in part: “There are hundreds of golf instruction books, tapes and videos; some of doubtful...
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Cool Clubs at NY Golf Center
If you are in the Big Apple, a visit to any of the New York Golf Center locations will give you the opportunity to get a custom club fitting taking advantage of the technology offered by Cool Clubs of...
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Swing Catalyst—Every man’s swing analyzer
The old saying, “If you get something for nothing, probably that’s what its worth,” may have to be revised because the new Swing Catalyst iPhone and iPad app is free and definitely worthwhile. After...
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Training with EyeLoc
Okay, another training aid to look at. One of many that I am asked to evaluate and frankly at first I doubted it would be of any help in my seemingly never-ending quest towards a perfect game. But from...
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Fun Golf
The vast majority of golfers do not play in tournaments. They don’t “compete” grinding for a score as though their lives or livelihood depended on it. Combined with the fact substantially less than 20...
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Golf Etiquette Quick Reference
The idea of a handbook for golfers on the etiquette of the game intrigued me as soon as I heard about it. Since it was written by Yves Ton-That and I was familiar with another of his guides, “Golf...
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DST-Hitting it Pure
At last January’s PGA Merchandise Show I came across a booth with a huge banner manned by Englishman Bertie Cordle. The banner showed a golfer striking what anyone would have to say was a perfect iron...
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To Improve Tempo – Listen for the Click
Visualize the scene at the beginning of Tin Cup when Renee Russo shows up for a lesson from Roy McAvoy, played by Kevin Costner, a down and out professional at a down and out driving range. The...
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Golf is Simple
Golf is simple…really. Not easy certainly but simple and LPGA Teaching & Club Professional Hall of Fame instructor Kay McMahon figured that out one day when she realized her traditional way of...
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Gary Player – “Don’t Choke”
To a golfer, other than “shank,” “choke” is the most detested word in the English language. It’s that terrible state of mind that robs players of their touch, their swing and seemingly their mental...
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Better Scoring
Scoring shots, those little less-than-full-swings from under 100-yards and around the green. Putting, sand shots, they all are important and when well executed they improve your score and your...
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Improve for Less Than The Cost of a New Driver
There’s no question golf is a lot of fun but it’s equally true the game is even more fun when we score better. Aside from receiving the “Master of the Obvious” award this simple statement reveals a...
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Club Champion Fitting – First Hand Experience
For years I have written it’s vital to play with properly fitted clubs, not just the driver but everything in the bag through the putter. Golf Magazine found eight out of nine golfers gained distance...
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The Right Putter
Everyone knows if it “looks good” that’s about as far as you need to go finding the right putter. Oh sure, shaft length depends on how much you bend from the waist and how your arms hang but that’s...
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Nicklaus Nine for Disabled Veterans
The “Nicklaus Nine” at American Lake Veterans Golf Course (Lakewood, Wash.) opened this weekend appropriately during Jack Nicklaus’ own PGA Tour event, The Memorial presented by Nationwide. The Golden...
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Better Turn–Better Swing
Stand around the first tee on any given Saturday morning and several things are obvious. For the purposes of this article the one that concerns us is the lack of turn most males (and a lot of females)...
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TGA Expands Into Clubs
Joshua Jacobs is on a mission and the mission is to introduce children to golf. For a dozen years he and his company TGA Premier Junior Golf have been doing just that with a franchise business model...
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