Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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“It should feel oily.” – Fred Couples Golf Swing Analysis
Fred “Boom Boom” Couples is one of the golfers that come to mind when you are looking for an effortless golf swing. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2013. He was the world no. 1 golfer for a time with his most notable win at the 1992 Masters Tournament. Fred…
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Start the Right Way – Build a Good Takeaway for a Great Golf Swing
If your first movements are wrong you can be almost sure to produce a bad swing! A good grip and a solid athletic setup are the foundation of a good golf swing. Everything you are doing right before you are starting your swing you don’t have to correct during the swing. That’s why a proper…
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The History of Irish Golf
Officially, The Golfing Union of Ireland was founded on 12th October 1891 and is the oldest Golfing Union in the world. Coincidentally, the Ladies Golfing Union of Ireland was later created in 1893 and is the oldest ladies golfing union in the world. Golf Courses The history of Golf in Ireland dates back to the…
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The Tank – K.J. Choi Golf Swing Analysis
Choi Kyung-ju (aka K.J. Choi) is the internationally most successful golfer from South Korea. He won 18 times already on the PGA tour since his carreer start in 1993. Before K.J. Choi found his passion in golf he was involved in competitive powerlifting. He was able to squat 350 pounds (159 kg) as a 95-pound…
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Perfect Ballance – Phil Mickelson Golf Swing Analysis
Phil “Lefty” Mickelson is one of the most iconic golfers of our time. People often say he’s the opposite of Tiger Woods some even say that there are only two kinds of people. They say you can be either a Phil or a Tiger kinda guy. Well today I don’t want to talk about this…
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National Golf Day 2013 – Golf is More Than Just a Game
Golf is way more than just a game. The sport provides 2 million American people with a job and a living. On April 16, 2013 the WE ARE GOLF coalition will meet with Members of Congress during the sixth annual National Golf Day to share stories and data about golf’s diverse businesses, employees, tax revenue…
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