PHOTO PROVIDED Do not grip beyond the grip line. When gripping a golf club, the left hand should not extend beyond the end of the grip. A golf club should be held in the fingers, with the pad of the left hand below the reference line on the grip (the …
Read More »Golf tip of the week: Rotate the shoulders around the spine | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO PROVIDED Stay inside the vertical lines, the shoulders control the swing plane axis. The spine angel must maintain the same angle until impact. The shoulders should rotate around the spine without allowing the spine to move left or right. The back should be bent at the waist to approximately …
Read More »Golf tip of the week: Golf simulator vs. the driving range | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO PROVIDED Simulators are great any time of year. The new golf simulators can teach a golfer more in ten minutes than an hour outside. Just one swing can show correct and incorrect swing mechanics. The key is to have a quality golf instructor interpreting the high-tech information. The main …
Read More »Golf tip of the week: The proper loft, lie can improve your putting | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO PROVIDED Golfers that place the ball forward in their stance may need less loft than the golfer that plays the ball more back in their stance. Most golfers are concerned about the proper loft and lie on their irons. Correcting the putter’s loft and lie can increase the chances …
Read More »Golf tip of the week: The triangle rules | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO PROVIDED Maintain the triangle throughout the swing The triangle has been used for thousands of years. Pyramids were built on the triangle theory. It is also present in the golf swing with all good golfers. The triangle that the arm and shoulders form at the address position must return …
Read More »Golf tip of the week: Consistency requires a proper takeaway | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO PROVIDED The clubhead should remain in front of the chest on the takeaway. Initiating the takeaway with the shoulders, chest and arms will create a solid, accurate shot. The club should remain in the center of the chest on the backswing until waist-high. If the hands are too active …
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