Making golf harder than it needs to be

James posted an insightful comment yesterday. Look how many folks have studied (and are still studying) Ben Hogan’s swing, and yet how many Ben Hogans has all that effort produced? None. No one is even close! There is only one Ben Hogan and that’s the way it will...

C’mon Tiger!

Tiger had some interesting comments after the US PGA. Here’s some of what he said, ”I was just trying to be, you know, a little bit happy out there and enjoy it,” Woods said. ”Unfortunately, that’s not how I play.” ”I was...

Finally! Someone speaking some sense

Butch Harmon has made some insightful comments about Tiger Woods in the Wall Street Journal. From a coaching and learning perspective his remarks are spot on. I’m pleased to hear a coach getting away from the technical instruction that’s so prevalent....

Why you shouldn’t copy Tiger’s golf swing

The second episode of The Rogue Golfer Podcast is live. In this episode I talk about why you don’t want to copy Tiger’s golf swing (or any other swing for that matter). This is quite a controversial topic that’s sure to get a few people talking....

Tiger Woods is not a perfect golfer

Tiger Woods has came and conquered the Australian Masters at Kingston Heath. He now has a win on Melbourne’s famous sandbelt and can tick off another achievement in his long list of accomplishments. But Tiger is not the perfect golfer. He does not hit the ball...