Symptom: You can’t forget that last bad golf shot. You take several shots, or even several holes, to recover from one bad swing or errant shot. So, you end up with a scorecard with mostly good scores, but a few really big numbers on a couple of consecutive holes. And so your handicap stays stubbornly high, even though… Read More »
Symptom: When chipping from a bad lie, your pre-shot chipping routine is little more than hit-and-hope. Sadly, your chip shots sometimes go two feet instead of the thirty feet you had planned. Often the ball nestles down in the grass a few feet away, to make for an even more difficult chip for your next shot. Expletives are… Read More »
Symptom: You can’t seem to hit the golf ball first, try as you might. Instead you hit behind the ball, chunk it again, and watch in disgust as the ball scuttles along the ground instead of arching gracefully through the sky… Overview: You must hit the golf ball first with a shallow, descending blow to avoid hitting behind… Read More »
Symptom: You having trouble with the s-word, the golf shank. You need to fix your golf shank and fast, but you are not sure why you shank the golf ball in the first place. Of course, this makes it very tough to fix. When you shank, your playing partners all look the other way, trying to avert their eyes… Read More »
Symptom: Your golf grip pressure is not something you think about much. In tense situations, your grip pressure gets tighter, not lighter. You might even think that the longer clubs need a tighter golf grip pressure in order to hit them well. Hoping to really crush the next drive, and worried about carrying the pond in front of you,… Read More »
