by Nostrum Baculus, Bird Golf Academy What is wrong with having to fit a well-shaped tee shot into a tree lined dog leg fairway? What has happened to finessing an iron shot around a bunker to a tucked pin position? Where did the game of golf I grew up with go? Today the game is
by Steve Bann To get the best value from a golf lesson, there are a few prerequisites. Firstly you must be prepared to learn and possibly change some things and most importantly you will need to practice your new skills and give them the opportunity to take effect. It is my experience, that one round
by US Golf School Guide There are many outstanding golf schools to choose from that will all help you improve and better understand the golf swing and how to play the game, but to get the most out of your golf school experience it is helpful to find a school that fits your individual style
So my question to all you golfers suffering from golfschoolnaphobia – is your golf game worth protecting? Sure you might feel better about yourself if you shoot 95 rather than 105; but no offense, you are still a hacker. And unless you work on your game you will likely never get the satisfaction of shooting
As winter approaches and golfers in the colder climates go into hibernation here are some tips for those of you who go through “golf withdrawals”: Stretching exercises. Of all workouts, Yoga is by far and away the best form of work-out for golf muscles. Hitting the ball further (which everyone wants to do) is much
If I were Santa here are the golf related presents that I would be delivering this year: To Tiger Woods; a complete and complication free recovery so that we can continue to marvel at the greatest player in history, To Charles Barkley; A golf swing. It is devastating to watch someone who wants to play
I am always amazed that human beings love to go the beach so much; yet have such an aversion to going anywhere near sand, when they are on a golf course! I have actually watched golfers seize up after hitting a shot into a bunker, knowing that they will have to play their next shot
In the last three weeks we have received word from two of our superb students who have both broken a same, ‘golf barrier”, but in different ways. Max Hillier first held a golf club in his hands, 9 months ago. Max, who is originally from South Africa, now lives in the Cayman Islands. Max’s friends
Is there a difference between chipping and pitching, or are they the same? Let us see if we can shed some light on this short game conundrum. These two shots are different. There are two basic differences in the shots. First, with chipping there is little or preferably no wrist hinge. Secondly, the ball spends
Everyone has some one person or event that got them started playing golf. Whether it was a family member, friend or just watching a telecast of some golf tournament, we got started in this crazy game. My life altering experience happened when I was twelve years old at the 1962 Los Angeles Open at Rancho
