Legendary golf coach gives away learning secret

This video has some great stuff in it. Watch the video and see my comments below. Practice. No doubt you’ve been told that practice is important if you want to improve. “You can’t learn everything you need to learn in three days … You can learn...

How to get back into the game after a bad round or two

Luke is having a bit of trouble with his game. It comes as no surprise, as this is common with a golfer who experiences early success with automatic golf. Sorta seems like this is a way for the game to get back at you, once you think you’ve got everything under...

How to play golf

Play golf. I’ve been banging on about playing golf for a while now. When you’re truly playing the game you are doing everything in your power to get the results you want. But most golfers aren’t really playing the game. They’re missing out. It...

“How did you miss that putt?”

I missed a 3 footer. It was on the 17th hole last Sunday as my Pennant season was coming to the end. The miss meant that I lost the chance to take the lead in a really tight match against a very good player. I didn’t panic. The miss didn’t even register in...

Terrible golf teaching

The late great PGA champion and TV analyst Dave Marr believed the best way to learn to play golf was to pick up a stick, and whistle it through the air. “There: That’s your golf swing,” he would say. That’s another quote from the full Sally Jenkins article. If...