Symptom: Poor chipping, failure to get up and down from around the green. The frequent “you are still away”. It may have taken you only two swings to get within ten feet of the hole but all too often it takes you another three or four to get into the […]
Symptom: Over the top downswings that results in slices, shanks, and other erratic shots, especially with longer irons and woods. Your over the top swing looks ugly and produces ugly slices. For sure, nobody ever says, “Wow, how did you hit it so far with such a slow, easy swing?” […]
Symptom: Your golf stance setup doesn’t provide the solid base and connection to the ground that you need. A proper golf stance would have let you turn against a solid lower half, rather than swaying back and forth like a dancer. Description: The start of the swing isn’t the takeaway, […]
We all know the best way to warm up for your round. The trouble is, most golfers, especially Occasional Golfers such as you and me, rarely have time for such elaborate preparations. The last several times I’ve played golf I’ve gotten to the course with just enough time to tee […]
Today we take a look at the wonderfully simple, effective, and elegant swing of German golfer Martin Kaymer. A simple golf swing is a consistent golf swing. Occasional Golfers like us can learn much from his example. Kaymer from the Side Have a look at Kaymer from the side, with […]