For the better part of the past two generations, instructors and authors alike have been telling us that the moment of truth in the golf swing is IMPACT! This single piece of misinformation has caused more trama for golfers than perhaps any other – with the possible exception of the admonition to “keep your head down.” The [...]
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18 Jul 2011 What a treat it was to watch great players tackle very tough conditions on a most demanding course. Royal St.Geroges is indeed a special track and one most worth of a continued presence in the Open rotation. The camera coverage was spectular, virtually bringing us right out of our living rooms and onto every [...] When struggling with your chipping game, the simple advice is Feel Up to Hit Down! The feeling of being stretched up in your address position gives you the confidence to hit down! Why? Because from a stretched – up position you can’t hit too deep – so you have eliminated the FAT shot. When you [...] 13 July 2011 Perched on the eve of the 14th Open Championship to be played at Royal St. Georges of Kent, we find the field wide open when trying to predict a winner. Ben Curtis, the winner in 2003 is in the field. The media, having already anointed Rory McIlroy as the ‘next coming’ are poised [...] 11 July 2011 Steve Stricker may own this event, but this time, Kyle Stanley pulled a rookie move and gave it away. Coming down the stretch on Sunday, after leading this event for three straight years, Steve Stricker, the crowd favorite, suddenly stumbled making bogies on 15 and 16 to hand Kyle Stanley a 2 shot [...] 4 July 2011 All the players like Aronimink. Its Donald Ross ‘run-off’ greens and fairways make this track a real test of shotmaking ability. For this event, it would be a very good and very popular every other year rotation with Congressional. This week the players took full advantage of no wind and Saturday’s soft greens. No [...] 27 June 2011 Fredrik Jacobsen: There is a reason why this week at the Travelers was Fredrik Jacobsen’s first win on the PGA Tour. He has a golf swing that requires precision timing that is “on” only when he stays in perfect rhythm. Timing swings are swings that disconnect during the backswing and attempt to reconnect [...] 27 June 2011 Morgan Hoffmann: For this former member of the Ramapo High School State Championship Golf Team that I coach, a top ten finish in his first PGA tournament as a professional was in the making. In his words, “I left at least 10 shots out there. If I just played the way I should, [...] |
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