The best launch monitor for under $500

By |2021-07-01T16:25:24-04:00January 17th, 2021|Golf, Training Aids|

The technology for golf launch monitors has improved immensely over just the last few years.  We now have a number of affordable launch monitor products available to the serious golfer on a budget.  In this post, I investigate the best launch monitor for under $500. The most popular launch monitors that I consider to be [...]

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Golf swing tip – slow motion practice swings

By |2021-01-09T09:37:31-05:00January 9th, 2021|Instruction|

Making significant changes to your golf swing can be a difficult process.  It's even more difficult if you try to this solely on the driving range. The best recommendation I can offer for making swing changes is this... do slow motion practice swings, at home, in front of a mirror. It's best to start without [...]

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What is the proper golf stance with the driver?

By |2023-01-23T12:56:22-05:00January 3rd, 2021|Golf, Instruction|

The proper golf setup is the second most important fundamental in golf, after the grip.  Because the driver plays a crucial role in your success as a golfer, it is critical to understand the proper golf stance with the driver. The driver is by far the longest club in the bag.  Also, the driver has [...]

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Tips for improving your golf game over the winter months

By |2021-02-21T17:51:07-05:00January 1st, 2021|Golf|

If you live in the northern half of the country, you won't be playing golf anytime soon.  And, with the Covid-19 pandemic ongoing, fewer people will head south to get in a few rounds during the winter months. With that said, there is no reason you can't still find ways to improve your golf game [...]

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3 core exercises for golfers

By |2020-12-24T21:41:33-05:00December 24th, 2020|Golf Fitness|

First of all, I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Now, I wanted to provide you with a few different core exercises that will help you with your golf swing. Our core muscles play a significant role in the golf swing as they connect the legs to the upper body. [...]

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Indoor golf training

By |2020-12-22T11:56:31-05:00December 22nd, 2020|Training Aids|

When most golfers think of indoor golf, they likely think of those big golf simulators. Those particular simulators can cost upwards of $50,000. Now, however, you can literally get set up to work on your game, or even play indoor golf for less than $3,000. Don't believe me?  Check out Topshelf Golf, which sells a [...]

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How much do you want to be a better golfer?

By |2020-12-16T09:52:57-05:00December 16th, 2020|Golf|

If there is one thing I've learned over the years, it's that the majority of golfers are simply unwilling to put in the work necessary to improve their games. I've had plenty of students come to me with a gung ho attitude, but as soon as you show them what it takes, they look for [...]

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At home strength training for golfers who have no equipment

By |2020-12-08T22:26:45-05:00December 8th, 2020|Golf, Golf Fitness|

In this era of Covid-19, many people are unfortunately avoiding the gym.  Another issue with the pandemic has been the soaring demand for home gym equipment. The result has been a very tight supply pipeline, and soaring costs for home gym equipment.  This is particularly the case with barbells and dumbbells, squat racks, and the [...]

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How to improve your lag putting

By |2021-02-09T20:23:26-05:00July 11th, 2020|Instruction|

One of the more interesting statistics shared with us by Hank Haney when I attended his teaching seminars ten years ago was that when Tiger Woods three putted one time or less in a 72 hole tournament, he won 80% of the time. That's an amazing statistic and really signifies the importance of putting in [...]

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Weight lifting for golfers

By |2023-12-28T18:18:28-05:00May 28th, 2020|Golf Fitness|

The King For many years, lifting weights was taboo for professional golfers.  The idea was that big muscles would have a negative impact on your swing, and throw off your rhythm and timing. So, most tour players back in the day might do a little bit of light weight lifting, or just some [...]

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