Generally, a set of clubs off the shelf isn’t likely to be a perfect fit for you. Manufacturers create clubs for folks of average build – whatever that is! Not only is everyone different in their physical make-up, but no two players swing exactly the same. So one golf club size definitely does not fit [...]
As a golfer, is there anything more frustrating than playing a great game, only to have it ruined by one or two lousy swings? Do inconsistent swings frustrate you and take away from the joy of the game? If so, you’re not alone. A recent survey of golfers revealed that 94 percent had problems with [...]
In golf, a skins game has players competing for prize money on each individual hole. There is an annual skins game for male professional golfers that takes place near the end of the year after the end of the official PGA Tour season. It is recognized by the PGA Tour, but it does not count [...]
To someone who is unfamiliar with the game of golf, each swing may appear to be a large movement. In reality, the swing is made up of a series of smaller movements and that subtle changes in one aspect of the swing can have a dramatic impact on the club’s effect on the ball. Golfers [...]
Chiropractic care is standard for many pro golfers. Professional golfer Lori West attributes the reason she’s playing today to chiropractic. Nearly two decades ago, she began visiting a chiropractor for pain in her shoulders and neck. According to West, the care has infinitely improved her golf game. According to Dr. Travis Ruda, chiropractor and golf [...]
When you are playing a game of golf, one of the ways that you can ensure good performance is to have a good discretion when it comes to picking out the right golf club. In any given situation, you are faced with 14 different choices. The trick to being an expert golfer is being able [...]
The fundamentals of golf are very different than many other sports. Take baseball for example; when you are up at bat to make your swing, your job is to hit the ball as its thrown to you. In other words, the game is built around your reaction towards what someone else is doing. You cannot [...]
Golfers who are able to make those great golf swings developed their skills. They were not born with it so don’t think that copying what these people do will some day make you just like one of them. This is because the more you try to imitate them, the more you make mistakes. The morale [...]
In golf, a skins game has players competing for prize money on each individual hole. There is an annual skins game for male professional golfers that takes place near the end of the year after the end of the official PGA Tour season. It is recognized by the PGA Tour, but it does not count [...]
The most important part of playing a game of golf is choosing the right club. Even if your stroke technique leaves something to be desired, if you choose the right club you can often compensate for this. There are many things you have to decide on when you are choosing golf clubs, but once you [...]
