There’s an old saying in fitness that you can’t fire a cannon from a canoe, meaning you can’t perform any athletic activity proficiently if your lower body is unstable.
Most amateurs struggle with dogleg holes because they try to do something they’re not capable of doing. Here are some things to consider when you step on the tee of a hole that bends left or right.
Making ball-first contact is the key to hitting crisp, consistent iron shots. Adding a little visual cue like this, simple as it is, can really help you do that.
Whether you’re throwing a club, a ball, a javelin or a punch, the reason why coaches like thinking of the golf swing like a throw is because the underlying principles are the same.
We looked at the stats of thousands of amateur golfers of all levels provided by Arccos, the official game-tracker of the PGA Tour. The numbers reveal some interesting mistakes that golfers make.
How did Babe get so good at golf, so quickly? Her unfathomable athleticism obviously plays a huge role, but a great book called “Wonder Girl” by Don Van Natta shared some other clues which the rest of us may learn from.