Down the Target Line

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MYTHCONCEPTION Looking down the target line from our stance just prior to the shot is a good thing. BUSTED Here is a tip that a lot of people have never thought ...

Impact is Not all in the Wrists

Impact is not in the Wrists

MYTHCONCEPTION Uncocking the wrist at impact equals more power. BUSTED Many golfers believe that they need to uncock their wrists right at impact in order to attain ...

More Practise Translates to Greater Consistency

MYTHCONCEPTION The more I practice the better and more consistent I will get. BUSTED This theory holds true only when the player has a solid understanding of how to ...

Grip it and Rip it !

MYTHCONCEPTION Grip it and Rip it ! BUSTED The golf paradox continues ... Why extra effort doesn't help you hit it further in golf. For those who made it out to the ...

Fast Swing Means Long Ball

MYTHCONCEPTION A fast swing  means a long ball! BUSTED One of the most important aspects of a sound golf swing is swing rhythm, or timing. What we're talking about ...

Bigger Does Not Equal Further

Mythbusters Bigger

MYTHCONCEPTION The bigger my shoulder turn the further I will hit it. BUSTED The golf swing is a funny thing. As it seems to be constantly disagreeing with what would ...

Different Ball Positions

Mythbusters Ball Positions

MYTHCONCEPTION There are different ball positions for every iron. BUSTED Moving the ball closer or further from your forward heel will change the ball position in the ...

Keep it Simple

MYTHCONCEPTION Beginner's need simple instructions. BUSTED Throughout my career, both as a player and an instructor, I have always been told “Keep it Simple” when ...

I’ll Start Playing Well Now

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MYTHCONCEPTION Spring is here, the golf season is starting and I will start playing well right now. BUSTED Playing well begins long before the season ...

A Good Swing Equals a Good Score

MYTHCONCEPTION Having a good swing is the most important factor to shooting lower scores. BUSTED There is very little, if any, correlation between your ball striking ...

Meet the MYTH [BUSTERS]

Shift weight to back foot during backswing, stride forward towards the target and onto the front foot through impact and finish in balance.

All of us have spent time at the driving range working on our swings only to discover that frustration comes quickly while progress more slowly. As teaching professionals ...