Tag: improvement
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Great Ball Striking – Brandt Snedeker Golf Swing Analysis
After winning the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in February 2013, Brandt Snedeker moved to a career high of number four in the world (according to the official world golf ranking). But that’s not the only reason we are looking at his swing today. I think Snedekers swing is the perfect thing to model if…
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The 4 Learning Styles and How They Apply to Golf Instruction
According to David A. Kolb (an American educational theorist) there are four destinct learning styles. People tend to grasp new concepts and ideas best with one of these four learning styles (see also: Experiential Learning: Experience as the Source of Learning and Development by David A. Kolb). If you know which of these styles fits…
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Speaking of Extraordinary – Jim Furyk Swing Analysis
Jim Furyk is known for two things: Playing well and having an unconventional golf swing. Some people even say that he’s playing well despite his unconventional looping golf swing. I think Jim Furyk is a great example that good golf isn’t about building the perfect swing but mainly about the ability and talent to get…
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Effective Shoulder Turn – Matt Kuchar Swing Analysis
Back in 1998 Matt Kuchar was finishing T-21 in the Masters and T-14 in the U.S. Open as an amateur. People where predicting a bright future for him. Up until today Matt incorporated a lot of changes into his swing which led him to win the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship 2013. Let’s take a…
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Golf Myths – Myth #4 Keep Your Left Arm Straight
The golf swing tip to keep your left arm straight is almost as old as the one to keep your head down. There are multiple opinions about keeping your left arm straight. Well, as always the truth lies in the details. There’s definetely many wrong ways to swing your golf club even if you keep…
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Where Rory Finds His Power – Rory McIlroy Swing Analysis
Rory McIlroy hits it a mile like Bubba Watson although he’s not one of the biggest guys out there at 5-feet-10 and 160 pounds. So it seems to be a good idea to take a closer look at his swing and technique. Besides, his swing is a beauty to look at anyways. His average driving…