Category Archives: Swing

Teaching articles about the fundamentals of the Golf Swing

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  Golf Set-up: Balance is Key

  Posted on October 30, 2013 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Golf Set-up, Swing.

  A few months ago I played in a tournament with a pro who was struggling. He spent most of his time in the desert looking for his ball, and limped his way to an 83. This was a talented pro whom I had seen shoot in the low 60’s before. What happened?? The day he […]

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  Golf Set-up: How wide is your stance?

  Posted on October 23, 2013 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Golf Set-up, Swing.

  Here’s a little known fact: Correct width of stance is vital to your success in golf. The pictures below show me at the top of the back-swing and the finish position. I’m using a sand wedge to hit 4 different shots.   On my short shots my stance is narrow. Because I am not making […]

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  Find Your Foundation

  Posted on October 7, 2013 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Swing.

  Are you feeling lost with your golf swing? The quickest way to get out of a slump is to get back to the basics. Every golfer should have a set of fundamentals that are the key to their individual golf game. Usually when a golfer loses his/her swing it is because of too much focus […]

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  Curing Your Slice

  Posted on September 16, 2012 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Swing.

  The most common complaint that I hear from golfers is that they pull-slice or block-slice the ball, and do not know why. For a right-handed golfer, a pull is when the ball starts to the left of their target. A block is when the ball starts to the right of the target. A slice is […]

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  Working the Golf Ball

  Posted on February 14, 2012 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Swing.

  Did you know that the hardest shot to hit in golf is a straight shot? If you do not plan to work the ball either from left to right or right to left, you are putting yourself at a disadvantage even before you hit the shot. If you pick a target that is left of […]

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  Solid Contact

  Posted on January 5, 2012 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Swing.

  Clank! Shank! Thud! Are you missing the amazing  sound of solid contact? In golf, nothing gives you confidence quite like a well struck shot. Does it sometimes seem like you will never hit the ball solid again, no matter how hard you try? Or, do you feel you have been hitting it so poorly that […]

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