Tag: Long Game
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Circuit Training #3 – Long Game Golf Training Circle
I think circuit training is a great way to improve effectively, not only in golf but every sport. Take a short break of 10 to 15 seconds between exercises and do the cycle at least two times in a row except for the warmup. Of course you can do more rounds if you want to and are not too…
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Get a Grip! – Long Game Golf Lesson
Most beginning golfers are being shown all the different ways to grip a golf club. The ten finger grip (baseball grip), the Vardon overlap grip and the interlocking grip. The funny thing is that almost nobody actually tries all the different grips to see if they work for them. The usual argument is that no…
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Good Old Times – Long Game Golf Lesson
Technology advances fast. That is also true for golf. But usually the promises the big companies make are not really kept. In the end you cannot buy a lower handicap. Take a look around in the pro-shop of your local club. You want to find the oldest equipment you can find in the shop. Ask for…
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The Secret is in the Dirt – Long Game Golf Lesson
This phrase was coined by the famous Ben Hogan. There are several interpretations of it. You have to work hard and dig deep to improve, is one of them. Well, that will not hurt for sure. I think he said it with a little tongue in cheek. Obviously there is not one secret single element to a great golf…
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Bare Foot – Long Game Golf Lesson
If there is one key to a great lower body movement, it is using your feet. When you are able to shift your weight and move your feet properly, you will not only be able to get to a great finish position, but you will also transfer the power from your hips to your club effectively. Unfortunately many…
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Money Shots – Long Game Golf Lesson
Professional golf tournaments are very often a very close call. The competition and level of play is so high that a stroke per round can be all that stands between winning the tournament or losing the tour card. All the best players who keep winning tournaments have the ability to somehow perform a specific shot when it is…