Adopting the proper putting stance is very important to successfully sinking those knee-knocking 5 foot putts. The key to always stand in the same position to ensure that your putting stroke is consistent and effective. But, how do we do this? I came across a quick video that will help you adopt the proper stance that will lead to lower golf scores.
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Is Your Course Management Style Aggressive or Passive?
Course management is an important aspect of any golf game. Understanding the proper time to attempt an aggressive shot was built through previous successes and failing at some of the more riskier shot selections. It can be studied, but until you actually put your studies into action, you will never really understand which course management method will work best for you. I use a course management process that is both aggressive and passive during the same round.
Continue readingAre You Getting Excited for The Masters
I do not know about you, but within 7 days The Masters will be underway. This is my favorite Major and am not formulating who is going to win. It is very difficult to take in account all the critical data needed to reach my conclusions.
Continue readingKeeping Your Golf Equipment in Working Order
Most golfers have thousands of dollars invested in their golf equipment. I am one of those players who meticulously cares for their clubs to ensure that when I am ready to play, I will not be held back by faulty equipment. Other than cleaning, which is habitual, repairs and maintenance are important and happen all year around. The question I was asked recently is if I do my own maintenance or farm it out to a more experienced maintainer.
Continue readingLock Wrists on Short Chips
For the past month I have used my DIY chipping mat in my basement. I thought I would get a jump start on my short game practice time this year and I find it very beneficial. I try to hit 100 balls a day, but sometimes that is a challenge. My repetitive practice has allowed me to identify some of chipping woes I developed last year and engineer a solution. Overall, I would say that my practice time is well worth the investment of time.
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