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Why Does Tiger, Phil And Vijay Have Obscene Power?
Who doesnt want to pound the golf ball 300-plus yards? We see PGA Tour players all the time ripping it down the middle of the fairway, and we would all love to do it too. Take a look at the long drive champions pounding it well over 400 yards. Amazing if you ask me. How do they do it? Everyones got an opinion on that question, but lets take a look at one part of the equation. The shoulder turn is an integral part of what allows these guys to crank on their drivers. ...
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The Golf Ball; Golfs Best Accessory
Golf is an expensive game, especially when you are first getting started. New clubs, a golf bag, and even proper attire all add up to a significant expense. But as expensive as those items can be, they can last for years without need for replacement. But there is a reoccurring expense in golf that can not be avoided, and that is the price of new golf balls.All golfers know what it is like to watch one of our golf balls soar into a water hazard, or get lost in the woods....
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The Golf Ball Shag Bag Making Practice Fun Again, Guaranteed!
Any golfer looking to improve needs to get a golf ball shag bag. It doesnt matter if you have a driving range at your home course or not you still need to practice your approach shots and short game around the greens. This little innovative piece of equipment makes things a lot easier to pick up and store the golf balls you use during practice. These great little bags are skinny and cylindrical in shape. They stand about two feet tall and have a small little tube (usuall...
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The Golf Ball And Your Handicap
For the regular golfer the news on the modern golf ball is all good. The ball doesnt slice or hook anywhere near as much as it did 15 years ago and it goes a lot further. But why hasnt the average club members handicap dropped. The answer is almost certainly in the golf ball you are teeing up. Today a solidly hit golf ball doesnt move. The manufacturers designers have worked the long night hours to make it so. But for most of us the percentage of solidly hit sh...
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The Anatomy Of Slicing The Golf Ball
When defining the golf slice there are a couple of basics characteristics to the ball flight. The degree of difficulty in correcting your slice depends upon how many slicing attributes your golf swing contains.
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Teeing Off At Tournaments With Golf Travel Bags
Fore, par for the course, a hole in one, golf travel bags, and Tiger Woods -- familiar terms associated with the familiar sport of golf. We all know the rules: grip a golf club with both your hands, swing the club hard, hit the golf ball such that it whooshes through the air and falls into the hole beside the flag. Sounds quite simple, does it not? Of course, you certainly don't need me to tell you that it is not as easy as it is made out to be. Sure, you probab...
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Similarities Of Golf And Archery
Golf started a little more than 500 years ago. It may have gone back as far as the roman days. The golf ball was a leather pouch stuffed with feathers. Is it possible the kids back then started the game of golf by taking the feathers of their fathers arrows and stuffing their pouch, and used a club instead of a bow to get the curvilinear motion of a game they really wanted to play? The Scottish Shepherds started playing golf back in Scotland, by hitting a leather ball st...
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Refining A Golf Swing
One of the most important aspects of playing golf is refining the golf swing. The golf swing is a vital tool that is used to deliver the golf ball down a fairway and it can be used by a golfer to find a way out of a sand trap or two. The golf swing should be practiced more than putting because there are certain places on a golf course that can not be attempted with a good golf swing to clear it.Most golfers will practice golf at a driving range because the golf swing is w...
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Improve Your Score With The Proper Golf Swing
Who can better understand the importance of the golf swing than the weekend or amateur golfer who sprays his shots all over the course with slices and hooks? By giving attention to your golf swing and improving it, you can not only improve your score but also your enjoyment of the game.The techniques and the mechanics of your golf swing are what determine whether the club face will hit the ball square on, in other words in the sweet spot, and send the golf ball rocketing...
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How To Use Golf Training Aids To Get Your Tempo In The Groove
Baaack and thru. Baaack and thru. Baaack and thru. Feel the rhythm, feel the tempo. Bring the club back and let it go.If you want to find The Zone, that elusive state of mind and body convergence where you are one with the golf ball and can do no wrong, then you need to develop a tempo in your swing. With the right tempo, your muscles will work in unison to produce a smooth, powerful motion. Choose the wrong tempo, however, and your muscles will fight each other, causing ...
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How To Cure Your Slice By Developing A Better Golf Swing
The slice is probably one of the most common swing flaws for amateurs. It is an outside-to-inside swing path that creates side spin on the golf ball. The side spin causes the ball to cut hard to the side, making it a very frustrating day on the course. It also seems to be one of the most difficult swing flaws to fix. There have been hundreds of so-called golf training aids that guarantee to cure your slice. And I am sure we have all bought or thought about buying one ...
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How Outside Exercises Beyond Golf Can Improve Your Golf Swing
In regards to improving your golf swing, the most important part of your body to focus on are your wrists. Your wrists are involved with starting the swing, finishing it and they determine how far the golf ball goes.
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Heres A Valuable Golf Workout Tip
Here is a golf workout tip that you can afford to ignore at your own peril. Even as more and more golfers get into golf-exercises and physical training programs, many do not realize how important warming up is. A valuable golf workout tip to take note of is the fact that it is imperative to warm up before exercises or getting to the course to start taking swings at the golf ball.
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Golf Tips For A Better Golf Swing
Golfing can be an expensive past time, especially if you have to take golf lessons to boot. Taking golf lessons gives you the ability to have someone guide you and spot critical mistakes in your golf swing. There is another alternative to golf lessons even though golf lessons are the fastest and best way to a better golf game.There is a lot of good reading material on the Internet that helps in solving your slice, hook, or whatever problem you have getting the golf ball t...
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Golf Tips - The Lob Shot
The lob shot in golf is one of the coolest shots to watch.Weve all seen a good lob shot executed where the golf ball pops quickly and high into the air then lands ever so softly on the green
like a butterfly with sore feet!The problem here is that for us mortal golfers this is also one of the most difficult shots to perform. Not to worry though
here are a couple tips on how to play the lob shot.First
youll want to weaken your grip by rotating your grip counte...
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Golf Tips - Chipping For Score
In golf, chipping is probably one of the more - less glamorous shots that you come in contact with on a regular basis yet it is one of the most important areas of competency when it comes to shaving strokes off your game. Youll struggle mightily to find a lower handicap golfer that isnt a good chipper of the golf ball. Its curious irony to me when I see and work with mid to higher handicappers that spend so little time on improving their merit around the greens. If thi...
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Golf Muscles - Timing - Golf Mechanics: The Key To A Powerful Golf Swing
Golf swing power is truly sought after by many golfers short and tall. A powerful golf swing can be easily accomplished if youre standing 6ft tall over the golf ball. Knowing the right mechanics of the golf swing, along with the right timing is essential. If you take two golfers of the same height, the exact same swing, same golf club and ball, the results in distance would probably be the same. If you take the same scenario and one golfer is approximately 6ft. tall, and the...
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Golf Chipping And Smart Pitching
Due to your level of physical fitness, you may never achieve hitting your driver 300 yards. An inability to achieve the necessary clubhead speed or even a lack of athletic flexibility can actually limit a golf game. However, everyone is absolutely capable of chipping and pitching the golf ball just as well as golf professionals. Distance control, a practice and touch are key to a proficient game of golf, as opposed to power.The difference between a chip and pitch is that ...
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Golf Basics - The Address
I am sure all of you have seen the old joke showing the gentleman walking up and introducing himself to the golf ball, well thats not what addressing the ball means.Part of the equation of power and distance you generate in your stroke is created by the distance you stand from your ball as determined by the length of the club.On a putt you stand close to the ball and on a drive with a longer shaft you stand farther away.Essentially then, how far you stand from the...
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Golf Ball Retriever: The Tool for Every Golfer
When those that are new to golfing hear of such a contraption they tend to snicker and wonder why in the world they would ever need a ball retriever. After just a few games most golfers have a new understanding and appreciation for the golf ball retriever.
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Golf Ball Logos
Logo golf balls are considered the true ambassador to the game of golf. They occupy approximately twenty percent of the golf ball business today and are mainly used for corporate branding. It is through logo golf balls that you build and maintain successful business relationships with your customers, employees, suppliers, and the millions of people who enjoy the game of golf.
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Golf Balls - The Science Behind The Dimples
The dynamics behind the flight of the golf ball offers a fascinating insight into the physical interworkings of air pressure, turbulence, and aerodynamics. Dimples were first added onto golf ball surfaces back during the gutta percha phase. Coburn Haskell introduced the one-piece rubber cored golf ball encased in a gutta percha sphere. Then in 1905 William Taylor applied the dimple pattern to a Haskell golf ball, thus giving rise to the modern golf ball as we know it today.
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Golf Balls That Match Your Skills
Any golfer knows the role of the golf balls in their plays. No matter how good a golfer is, if he is without golf balls then his skills have no value. Every golfer knows these facts. This is why golf balls had become the primary commodities among golfers.There is no general way to determine which golf ball is best for individual players. This factor is almost entirely dependent on the golfer's own preference, what he may do with the ball and how much will his pockets allo...
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Develop The Correct Golf Swing For Women With Golf Fitness Training
The woman golfer has a myriad of questions on how to develop the correct golf swing as does most any amateur. The questions from woman golfers center on a myriad of topics such as; how to hit the golf ball farther, how to develop a more repeatable golf swing, how do I hit half shots with my wedges, what are good putting drills? The list can go on and on in relation to the woman golfer and how to improve their golf swing. An area that is now presenting more and more questions ...
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Developing A Good Draw Golf Shot
A good golf swing will not only lower your handicap, it will make the game more enjoyable. Now that you have cured your slice and can keep the ball in the fairway most of the time, you can now start working on controlling the ball. Putting the proper spin on the ball will allow you to draw or fade your shots. Drawing the golf ball causes it to hook to the left and fading the ball cause it to slice slightly to the right. If you have worked hard to develop a good golf swin...
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Clubhead Speed Or Power, Which Comes First In The Golf Swing?
A question for the ages in relation to the golf swing. Golfers around the world are familiar with the term clubhead speed. It is the rate at which the golf club is traveling at impact with the golf ball. Golfers are also familiar with the term power.They know that power is directly related to clubhead speed. Knowing the connection between the two, which comes first?Clubhead Speed and Power in the Golf SwingTake a moment to answer the question; which comes first, clu...
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Chip Shot Boot Camp - The Fundamentals
Are you frustrated with your short game? It happens quite often to amateurs and pros alike. You feel like you have put in your time at the practice facility and do not know what to do next. Knowing the fundamentals of a chip shot will help you get the golf ball close to the hole or chip in. This will quickly lower your scores and your golf handicap.Many golfers are confused on what the actual definition of a chip shot is. To make sure we are all talking about the same thi...
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Can the Newer Technology of Golf Clubs Improve Your Score?
The newest golf clubs are much more high tech than even a few years ago. It seems easier than ever before to improve your game with a new golf club. The modern golf clubs are more lightweight and have larger sweet spots. They're designed to help you hit more consistent shots, while allowing more room for mistakes. The old blade style (solid club head with no cavity back) golf clubs left no room for error. You had two choices, hit the golf ball perfectly or settle for a bad shot.
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Belly-Button Backswing
The full swing includes a vast assortment of golf swings for the most proficient golfer. The golfer might execute a full golf swing with a driver or even another wood to play the golf ball the furthest possible distance. In a different situation altogether, the golfer might attempt a full swing with a lob wedge or maybe a sand iron to play the ball high in the outdoor air and stop it immediately on the golf green. A golfer has to be able to adjust to the immediate situation a...
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Bad Posture Ruins Good Swings
Its true. I see this happening all the time with golfers of just about all levels.Of course you want to feel relaxed of the golf ball as you set up to it
but not so relaxed that youre all hunched over approaching a fetal position!You want to be relaxed, but you want to be firm enough to support a position of good posture that will create a proper spine angle at address and throughout your golf swing.Lets start from the feet up as we breakdown the individual co...
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Alignment - The Most Important Lesson in Golf
When I watch inexperienced golfers players hit the golf ball I find that they are usually mis-alinged to their target. This means that they have to have flaw in their swing to hit the ball on target. If you need a flaw in your swing to hit a perfect shot, how do you expect to improve. This is why proper alignment is so important in the golf swing.
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8 Important Steps To Achieve The Perfect Golf Swing
To people who are new to the world of golf but, nevertheless, are intending to play the sport, one factor that they should focus on is the perfect golf swing. To mention some other factors, there are a lot such as, the golf equipments, the direction of the wind, the golf ball and the player himself, but still, the precision of the swing is the causal factor on the success or flop of playing golf.I'll get a few suggests that would help you to get your goal of becoming a pr...
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