This video is just funny. It’s Rory vs. the Robot in a game of target golf. The Robot is pretty good at cracking jokes and razzing Rory. The robot reminds me of my playing companions, always trying to get under my skin. Rory Does Not Give in to the Robot All the while, Rory’s swing seems effortless and… Read More »
Symptom: You just can’t hit down on the ball, despite hearing time and again from well-meaning buddies that you must. So you try, but end up and scooping the ball instead, flipping your wrists, hoping to not hurt the grass too much, and cursing as you watch another weak shot tail off to the right… Description: Swing such… Read More »
Symptom: You hit a bad shot and then say to yourself, “I didn’t keep my head still and watch the ball that time.” Was that really the problem? Come to think of it, you don’t really know what it means to keep your head still and watch the ball. Overview: Hold a golf tee in your lips. At… Read More »
Here we contrast and compare a short backswing and a long backswing by looking at the backswings of two long hitters, John Daly and J.B. Holmes. Which one should you be looking at in your quest for more distance? (Spoiler alert — J.B. wins out over J.D.) J.B. Holmes’ swing is notable in that he proves that you… Read More »
Here we take a look at the golf swing of Jim Furyk. Most people focus on Jim’s very unusual backswing. And for good reason–you could spot that gyrating motion from half a mile away. Nobody on tour has a swing that even resembles Furyk’s. I certainly wouldn’t suggest you set out to emulate his swing either. David Feherty… Read More »
