Tag: golf lessons

  • The USA Ryder Cup Demise

    Superior USA Team Gets Destroyed By Mighty Europeans in 2018 Ryder Cup Why does this happen in golf? Nearly ALL THE TIME? Unlike like football and basketball the best player doesn’t always dominate on the field. Golf consistently  produces upsets such as this year’s Ryder Cup in France. Why does this always seem to happen? I’m not…

  • Rainy Day Golf Practice

    “I HAVEN’T PRACTICED BECAUSE IT’S BEEN RAINING OUTSIDE” – Worst Excuse Ever If you’re like most golfers, you’re game probably runs in circles – meaning you play well at times, bad at times and it seems to go full circle to where you’re not improving much – if at all. I hear it nearly every…

  • How To Practice For Golf Performance

    PRACTICE [images style=”0″ image=”https%3A%2F%2Fpgacoachonline.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F12%2FJJ-Range-PGA.jpg” width=”960″ align=”center” top_margin=”0″ full_width=”Y”]   [two_column_block style=”undefined”] [content1]Balanced Playing verse practicing Block, Deliberate, Random, Sequential Different areas of the game Simulation of golf course [/content1] [content2]Routine Daily Practice Pre-Shot Post-Shot Tournament Prep [/content2] [/two_column_block]   WHY IS GOLF SO HARD? Golf skills need to be precise. Depending on the amount of time…

  • PGA Flashback Friday

    [video_player type=”youtube” youtube_auto_play=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS84RGdBWXlSbUFmVQ==[/video_player] GOLFERS DREAM OF PLAYING ON THE PGA TOUR, IN 2017 MY PGA TOUR DREAMS CAME TRUE My First Flashback Friday… With less practice and a full time job, I realized my childhood dream of playing on the PGA Tour. I’m extremely thankful and blessed…

  • Distance Control Wedges, Irons

    Distance Control, Basics of how to track 100 yards and in It is vital that we figure out how far you hit your clubs. Distance control is very important to shooting low scores and saving shots during a round of golf. Think about it – how often do you see them flying greens or coming…

  • 2017 PGA Championship Feedback

    3 Things I learned from My First PGA Championship It is a PGA Tour Major Championship, but in the end it’s just a game I’ve played thousands of times before. 1. Preparation Solid Pre Round Routine In the month leading up to the PGA Championship, I worked hard on my mindset. I knew it would be…

  • PGA Practice 1 Prep

    My practice goals for today’s practice  [bullet_block large_icon=”0.png” width=”” alignment=”center”] Establish Solid Contact Build Feel and Timing Feedback and Improve [/bullet_block] When I am teaching a beginner or someone is just getting back into the game after a long lay off, it is important to start simple. The first goal is to establish consistent contact.…

  • Just Putt

    Putting is Simple! Think about it, how hard is it to make a 6 inch swing and hit it 4 feet to your target? Shouldn’t be very hard! When I was 10 years old, people would talk about about how I couldn’t miss. Then when I turned 18, everyone talked about, “if that kid could…

  • Jimmy Walker Golf Swing

    Jimmy Walker’s reveals swing secrets with Butch Harmon Click image to view video Keep the club in front of you! I have never seen a golfer error too short and too wide! The biggest golf swing misconception is that “over the top” is bad. Sure too much over the top is bad, but too much of…

  • Practice Planning for Purpose

    How to Practice Golf Effectively Most golfers “do not prepare to fail, they fail to prepare” Organized, specific and balanced –  always have a plan before going to the course! Each day you should have a main focus for the day. For example 1 day you would focus on full swing. Design yourself a practice…