Below I have a swing analysis of Jason Day. Jason had a great win in the 2014 WGC Match Play against a frenchman called Victor Dubuisson. If you didn’t see that match you missed a real treat. Dubuisson made some astonishing up and downs to keep the match going. I’ve never seen anything like it…
Read MoreSimpler is better, right? Yet whenever I play with amateur golfers, I so often see them making unnecessary moves in their golf swing. For example, the take-away should be the easiest move in golf because everything moves from the movement of the shoulders. But so often, however, I see golfers use their hands to start…
Read MoreToday I have a simple tip for you to improve your chipping/pitching. It’s something that you’ll often see some of the top PGA Pro’s doing. If you struggle with chipping and pitching, this one tip could make the difference between you getting up and down OR losing shots. So what’s the tip? It’s simply to…
Read MoreYou could set goals for every aspect of your golf game. Just think, here’s some categories you could set goals for: Driving distance Driving accuracy Greens in regulation Up and down percentage Putts per game BUT… There’s one goal that I think is way more important than that. And that is your average score. Because…
Read MoreLook at the amount of lag that Sergio Garcia has in his swing at this point (the picture on the right). So what is lag? It’s simply a measurement of how much angle there is between your left arm and golf club in the downswing. At the half way point in the downswing, you ideally…
Read MoreDo you know what overspeed training is? It’s simply doing an activity that moves you faster than normal. So in sports other than golf, a sprinter would run downhill. A swimmer would use fin and flippers to swim faster. And a golfer would swing a device that is lighter than normal. How much lighter? About 15% lighter has been found to be…
Read MoreChipping is simple. OR… At least it should be! The amount of golfers that struggle with chipping is staggering. In my opinion, the main reason has nothing to do with technique per se, but tempo. Most golfers that are poor chippers have poor tempo. They have stabby strokes. So if your chipping could do with…
Read MoreAt the end of every year and the start of every year the hot topic is New Year’s resolutions. Then a week or two after the New Year the hot topic is, have you failed or given up on your New Year’s resolution yet. The University of Scranton did research into New Year’s resolutions and…
Read MoreLonger golf drives. That’s what us golfers want. But do we really? Answer this question honestly… Do you want to hit longer golf drives? If you answered yes to that question – answer this question… Do you have an accurate way to measure if you are hitting your drives further or not? The reason I…
Read MoreIf you struggle with your short game, I have a simple tip for you today that should help you. Now when you watch most PGA tour pro’s have a short game shot, there’s no doubt about it, they play very slowly. I’m in no way advocating you play your short game shots as slowly as…
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