Archive for the 'Golf Guide' Category

What are You Doing to Improve Your Golf Swing?

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006

Improve your golf swing. You have probably tried everything, from following advice that worked for your friends to so called tips from experts. So what else can you really do to improve your golf swing?
Actually there is plenty you can do, as long as you are prepared to […]

Play Exclusive Las Vegas Golf Courses - The Not-So-Secret Secret

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Experience the luxury of tour-class caddies. Play the private golf courses that celebrities and touring pros play. Get tee times on a course that once required a $100,000 gambling credit line at local casinos.
What s the secret? It s coming. But first, here s a quick look […]

Sports Psychology for Golfers: 4 Tips for Beating the Yips

Monday, March 6th, 2006

When players labels themselves as having the putting yips, they think they have an incurable disease. Putting confidence declines and the fear of missing putts makes matters worse. Players who suffer from the fear of missing don’t like to putt. The more they putt, the worse it gets, until it’s intolerable. This leads golfers to […]

Mental Toughness Training for Golfers: How to Conquer Pre-Game Jitters

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

The first tee shot can often make or break a round because it sets up your performance on the first hole, which can have a bearing on your attitude and score on the opening holes. Retief Goosen, who won the US Open, said that most good players get the first tee jitters and a good […]

10 Ways to Increase Your Energy Instantly with a Golf Performance Diet

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

A golf conditioning program should always be accompanied by a solid golf nutrition plan. In essence, what you eat determines how you play. So, which foods produce champions and which foods hinder play? Let me give you a few hints.
It goes without saying that proper nutrition is important for all of us. But, if you […]

Mental Toughness for Golfers: Avoiding Comfort Zones in Golf

Saturday, March 4th, 2006

A comfort zone becomes a problem whenever a player is playing better than expected or is breaking new ground. I teach golfers how to break out of self-limiting expectations and preconceived beliefs. Comfort zones don t limit great players on tour, such as David Duval, Tiger Woods, and Davis Love, III. Comfort zones […]

Mental Training for Golfers: Attitudes that Sabotage Commitment

Saturday, March 4th, 2006

Plateaus in performance sometimes occur when you don t see any measurable improvement in score even though you are working hard. I m practicing more than ever, but I don t seem to be shooting better scores, many players tell me in frustration. […]

Why Golf Training Products Don’t Work For Most

Saturday, March 4th, 2006

The mere mention of golf training products is bound to cause trouble for you with many golfers. Garages right across the country are loaded with the stuff and yet the games of those who enthusiastically purchased the golf training products have hardly improved. Maybe they have even gotten worse.
So should you totally forget about golf […]

Simple Golf Warm Up Exercise

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

Golf warm up you say? Aren’t you supposed to rush to the course, pull out the BIG DOG, take a few hacks at it and start your round? Is that what you do? Come on be honest with yourself. If so, what was the result on the first tee? I […]

A Valuable Golf Swing Tip

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

No serious golfer will fail to be eager and maybe even desperate for a golf swing tip that actually works. This is because of the simple reason that a golf swing is the most important single aspect of a good golf game and yet for most golfers, it ends up being the most frustrating, causing […]

Getting The Golf Ball In The Air With Physics

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Sir Issac Newton was one of the world’s most influential thinkers. He tackled what most people would consider to be complicated topics. But most things when explained in layman’s terms become a slot simpler.
For example one of Sir Issac Newton’s Laws of Physics states, ‘For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction’. In […]

Why A Golf Ball Actually Flies Through The Air

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Not accounting for weather conditions there are a few things that influence how high and far a golf ball will fly.
The first thing is the spin of the ball.
A ball must spin to be able to fly through the air. The spin rate is measured in “rpm” or revolutions per minute.
A driver, because of it’s […]

Taking The Confusion Out Of Golf Ball Compression

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Compression, in terms of a golf ball, is probably the most understood aspect of golf ball technology. At one time compression was used to describe the quality of a golf ball according to the tightness of the windings around a three piece ball core. The tighter the windings the better the ball’s performance.
Because of the […]

The Size and Weight Of A Golf Ball

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Golf ball manufacturers pay attention to how most weekend golfers play and address those issues in accordance with the minimum and maximum tolernaces for golf balls.
Most golf ball manufacturers are looking for the same thing, sales. They achieve this by customer staisfaction for their product. Keeping these in mind, along with adhering to the rules […]

How to Unleash Your True Golf Potential - Part 2

Monday, February 27th, 2006

In (Part 1) of this article I discussed how muscle imbalance can often keep a golfer from achieving his or her true playing potential. Even though these imbalances are quite common they often go untreated due to the fact that the golfer is focusing on the symptom and not the cause. The symptom in this […]

3 Easy Changes to Shave Strokes from Your Golf Game

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Here are 3 easy golf tips that will immediately give you a better swing and improve your hitting! It did for me almost instantly once I got the feel of it.
I went from hitting maybe one fairway per round and not being able to hit my driver to hitting the vast majority of fairways off […]

What Night Golf Ball should I use for my Glow Ball event?

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Believe it or not, there are three different types of Night Golf Balls. The more traditional Night Golf ball has a hollow core in which a light stick is inserted (after activating). A player simply bends the light stick until it cracks then shakes the contents […]

Guide to Playing Golf for Free and Getting Huge Discounts on Golf Balls, Golf Gloves, and Golf Stuff

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

If you love to play golf as much as most golf enthusiasts, you would probably play more if the great game of golf and most golf equipment wasn’t so grossly expensive. An 18-hole round of golf at even a moderately expensive golf course averages about $36.00. A decent box of 12 golf balls […]

Golf Vacation Schools - Choose the Perfect Golf School Vacation for Your Game

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Golf Schools, like golfers, come in all shapes and sizes. Don t make the mistake of attending any golf vacation school. Do your homework and find the right match for your personality, learning style, and golf game.
How do you decide which golf school vacation is right for you? It’s simple. Start […]

How Golf Stretches In Your Office Can Improve Your Game

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Yes you heard it right! Golf stretches in your office. What a great way to take a quick break from your computer to not only feel better in the moment, but improve your game at the same time.
I ve come up with many clever ways to work around the […]