Woods versus Irons–Same swing , just a different feel

When I was learning the game, I was told by every coach I worked with , that the SWING is the SAME for the woods and the irons. This was a bit confusing for me – because I tended to … Read More

Maintaining a constant height during the swing

One of the most common mistakes that amateurs make is BOBBING up and down during their swing.  To counter this, you must keep in mind the idea that you have to maintain the SAME HEIGHT throughout your swing (yes – … Read More

The most important Golf exercise

The lower body is the most ignored part of a golf exercise routine. People focus on building upper body strength – to gain more distance. I maintain that distance is gained by SQUARE (center of the clubface) hits – and … Read More

When is the backswing complete?

When your wrists are fully cocked. When your back is  turned to the ball. The whole purpose of taking the club back is so that your wrists cock – naturally (do not force a wrist cock). And while there are … Read More

Finding the right golf coach

While instructional videos and books can take you a long way on the road to learning golf, there is no substitute for learning from a real golf pro. And while lessons CAN be expensive, they can also make the difference … Read More

The Turn–The most important golf swing thought

If your backswing follows an incorrect path,  your club will not end up in the correct SLOT on the top of your swing. Which means, it will not follow the correct path on your downswing. So – how exactly – … Read More

Golf Wrist Hinge – Lateral Wrist Break with a rounded shoulder turn

Golf has more than enough counter-intuitive things to worry about – but here I want to discuss one of the most basic items on that list.  Ben Hogan once remarked that when you first pick up a golf club, almost … Read More