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Golf Tee Box Tips, Navigating The Tee Box Deceptions
Published on 2012-05-12 00:39:52
Today’s golf tee box tips are about how to keep from being tricked by the golf course designers.  When people are learning how to play golf they generally don’t get too excited about playing the fanciest course that is available. City owned public courses offer plenty of challenge for the beginner and generally are less [...] > read more
Golf Mental Game, Take Your Brain Out, Put A Routine In
Published on 2012-05-03 19:45:37
Understanding Golf Slices And Hooks, Why Does My Ball Do That?
Published on 2012-04-22 14:27:36
I went out to play today as a single at one of the many public courses in the Denver area. This course is owned by the city, the rates are great by comparison to some of the privately owned public courses. City courses also attract a different clientele than the more expensive courses. The threesome [...] > read more
Golf Training Aids, Are Golfers Gadget Freaks?
Published on 2012-03-20 18:35:36
Are golfers gadget freaks? Â You bet! Â That is why we carry these huge bags around. Â Look inside any one and you will find any number of strange creatures, from plastic wiffle balls that don’t go anywhere when you hit them to straps to tie on to various parts of our anatomy. We’ve got the weighted [...] > read more
The Golf Mental Game, Henry Ford Must Have Been A Golfer
Published on 2012-01-16 19:32:14
Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right. The statement above is attributed to wise old Henry Ford who built one of the most successful companies in America that is still going strong today.  He may have had other things in mind when he made the statement, but it certainly [...] > read more
Draw Or Fade, Shaping Your Golf Shot For The Mountains Or The Flat-lands
Published on 2011-07-20 02:53:50
The simple act of trying to hit the ball straight at the target is then complicated by the hill-side lie. So learning to compensate for the conditions you naturally find on most golf courses will go a ways in training you to hit these shots. > read more
Building A Consistent Golf Game With Balance
Published on 2011-05-02 22:31:12
The Evolution of Bio-Visual Focus from Tracy Reed on Vimeo. A few years back, I got an email from one of my golf newsletter subscriptions talking about this fellow named Tracy Reed. Â The following day several others also sent me emails talking about > read more
Golf Sand-traps Should Be Fun Enjoy Your Day At The Beach
Published on 2011-04-22 23:09:48
Nothing seems to give the new golfer more fits than being stuck in a sand-trap while golfing. Years ago, during a practice round Corey Pavin found himself in a trap, he calmly stepped in, took a swing and holed out. One of the spectators cried “ > read more
Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch, An Idea Who’s Time Has Come
Published on 2011-03-14 14:44:18
Garmin has finally seen the light with this wrist watch. The Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch gives you all the essential information you need to make the correct club selection without the hassle of fumbling for a separate device. Why? Becau > read more
Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch, An Idea Who’s Time Has Come
Published on 2011-03-14 14:44:18
Garmin has finally seen the light with this wrist watch. The Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch gives you all the essential information you need to make the correct club selection without the hassle of fumbling for a separate device. Why? Becau > read more
Online Golf Lessons, The Convenient Way to Improve Your Game
Published on 2010-08-15 23:01:09
Online golf lessons are becoming increasingly more prevalent. In just a few short years you are now able to go to the internet and search on Youtube for almost any aspect of your golf game. You will find after a bit of searching a little snippet of v > read more
Online Golf Lessons, The Convenient Way to Improve Your Game
Published on 2010-08-15 23:01:09
Online golf lessons are becoming increasingly more prevalent. In just a few short years you are now able to go to the internet and search on Youtube for almost any aspect of your golf game. You will find after a bit of searching a little snippet of v > read more
Golf Mental Strategy, The Pro’s Have One, Do You?
Published on 2010-08-08 16:44:07
When you have played a golf course more than once you will begin to develop attitudes about certain holes that can have an effect on your game. A successful finish on a difficult hole may increase your ability to navigate that hole successfully in th > read more
Golf Mental Strategy, The Pro’s Have One, Do You?
Published on 2010-08-08 16:44:07
When you have played a golf course more than once you will begin to develop attitudes about certain holes that can have an effect on your game. A successful finish on a difficult hole may increase your ability to navigate that hole successfully in th > read more
Golf Short Game Tips, Become lethal Around the Green
Published on 2010-08-03 23:33:37
This Rock sits on the left side of hole #7 Tee Box at Evergreen GC.  The arrows point at 2 Rock Badgers who sit and watch as golfers tee off. They live in the cave beneath the rock. I read today that 70% of all golf shots take place from 100 yard > read more
Golf Short Game Tips, Become lethal Around the Green
Published on 2010-08-03 23:33:37
This Rock sits on the left side of hole #7 Tee Box at Evergreen GC.  The arrows point at 2 Rock Badgers who sit and watch as golfers tee off. They live in the cave beneath the rock. I read today that 70% of all golf shots take place from 100 yard > read more
Survival From 100 Yards In, Five Golf Short Game Tips
Published on 2010-07-27 23:20:10
When I started playing golf and got bitten by the golf bug, I was not that good. It took a long time to master the technique of getting off of the tee box without embarrassing myself. In self defense for my lack of a long game I focused on my sho > read more
Survival From 100 Yards In, Five Golf Short Game Tips
Published on 2010-07-27 23:20:10
When I started playing golf and got bitten by the golf bug, I was not that good. It took a long time to master the technique of getting off of the tee box without embarrassing myself. In self defense for my lack of a long game I focused on my sho > read more
The Mental Game of Golf, a Matter of Life or Death?
Published on 2010-07-25 17:58:10
Tracy Reed of Golf Swing Control fame has a blog post up at his blog. He has spent twenty plus years in a quest for a consistent golf game. (Don’t we all) He has now followed this into a rather unique solution. He suggests that you need to get > read more
The Mental Game of Golf, a Matter of Life or Death?
Published on 2010-07-25 17:58:10
Tracy Reed of Golf Swing Control fame has a blog post up at his blog. He has spent twenty plus years in a quest for a consistent golf game. (Don’t we all) He has now followed this into a rather unique solution. He suggests that you need to get > read more
Golf Mental Training, 5 Great Tips for Getting the Most From Your Next Round
Published on 2010-03-29 03:13:46
If you have taken a lesson or two you have been introduced to the physical side of golf. At least exposed to the fundamentals but where do you go to get the golf mental training that you need to learn how to visualize your shot and to keep you from t > read more
Golf Mental Training, 5 Great Tips for Getting the Most From Your Next Round
Published on 2010-03-29 03:13:46
If you have taken a lesson or two you have been introduced to the physical side of golf. At least exposed to the fundamentals but where do you go to get the golf mental training that you need to learn how to visualize your shot and to keep you from t > read more
The Mental Side of Golf, What You Say Affects Others
Published on 2010-03-27 19:11:06
Of all the aspects of the game of golf the mental side of golf is surely the quirkiest one. Golf is a social sport and form of recreation. When we play the game by ourselves we have only our own thoughts to listen to and think about. When we pl > read more
The Mental Side of Golf, What You Say Affects Others
Published on 2010-03-27 19:11:06
Of all the aspects of the game of golf the mental side of golf is surely the quirkiest one. Golf is a social sport and form of recreation. When we play the game by ourselves we have only our own thoughts to listen to and think about. When we pl > read more
The Mental Game of Golf, Getting to That Magical Place
Published on 2010-03-26 19:23:11
Did you ever have one of those magical golf days when you found the zone and your mental game of golf was totally dialed in? Those times when your putter is so hot, that you can’t miss from anywhere on the green, and the game of golf has gone o > read more
The Mental Game of Golf, Getting to That Magical Place
Published on 2010-03-26 19:23:11
Did you ever have one of those magical golf days when you found the zone and your mental game of golf was totally dialed in? Those times when your putter is so hot, that you can’t miss from anywhere on the green, and the game of golf has gone o > read more
Golf Short Game Tips, Know How to Judge Distance Around the Green
Published on 2010-03-26 18:52:03
A few years back I got one of the greatest short game tips from Dave Pelz. His book the “Short Game Bible” is the classic for golf short game instruction. Dave and almost every “professional” in the world recommends that we kn > read more
Golf Short Game Tips, Know How to Judge Distance Around the Green
Published on 2010-03-26 18:52:03
A few years back I got one of the greatest short game tips from Dave Pelz. His book the “Short Game Bible” is the classic for golf short game instruction. Dave and almost every “professional” in the world recommends that we kn > read more
Golf Training, Developing Your Best Golf Swing
Published on 2010-03-20 14:50:37
Golf training is a never ending pursuit for the golfer who has been bitten by the allure of golf. As golfers there is always something more to learn and improve upon. When you spend time on the range you find yourself wondering what this or that > read more