In this article we look at Jordan Spieth’s golf swing, to see what the Occasional Golfer might learn from his example. The Power of KISS is on Display With Spieth’s Simple Swing We all need to remember the KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) principle, especially when it comes to the golf swing. In that spirit, Spieth’s is a… Read More »
Symptom: Sadly, you lack putting confidence. There’s almost no distance of putt where you can confidently say, “I can easily make this one”. For you, every putt, no matter how short, is another knee-knocking adventure. So you push some, pull some, leave some short, and so on. Maybe you compulsively purchase putter after putter, thinking that the problem… Read More »
Symptom: Golf chipping is your nemesis. Your golf chipping technique results in duffing or chunking or chili-dipping the ball around the green. You wonder how in the world golf ball chipping could be so difficult. After all, a shorter shot should be easier, right? The pros don’t seem to have so much trouble with this. But not for you…… Read More »
Symptom: You are often looking up right after you hit your putt. After all, you really want to see that ball go in the cup. And the ball is moving, and you want to see where it goes. Don’t. You must listen for the ball to drop instead. Overview: Keep your head down until well after your putterhead strikes… Read More »
Symptom: Poor shots out of fairway bunkers. You always come up way short of the green, if you even make it over the lip. Or worse yet, you have a morbid fear of hitting out of a fairway bunker. This fear causes you to aim too far away from the fairway bunker, and so you end up in… Read More »
