Golf Technique

document.write(” ); A point that is frequently made in golf instruction is that the swing is all about flow and the movement of energy and you want to allow this flow to happen smoothly and naturally. Most of the time, this point is made in reference to the flow of physical movement. Much less frequently, [...]

document.write(” ); I recently read a book that I am enthusiastically recommending to my fellow Positive Golfers titled Straight Down the Middle, by Josh Karp. Having the complete title of Straight Down the Middle: Shivas Irons, Bagger Vance, and How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Golf Swing, the book is a first-hand [...]

document.write(” ); Did you know that hanging on to bad shots, bad golf moments, and general negativity is one of the most prevalent mental practices that weighs golfers down, holds them back, and leads to less-than-positive golf experiences? It permeates the entire mental golf psyche and distracts from focus, visualization, and awareness. In fact, all [...]

document.write(” ); Recently, I posted an update and tips related to the Positive Golf Improvement Project I had chosen for this year (see May 12, 2008 posting). This post is for the purpose of giving an update and tips related to the projects chosen by my wife, which were first shared here in January 2008. [...]

document.write(” ); Two factors contributed greatly to Greg Norman’s magnificent showing at last month’s British Open. One of them he candidly stated when asked about leading after 54 holes. “Obviously I played well enough to put myself in this position,” said Norman. “That comes from a good, safe, happy mind in a lot of ways. [...]

document.write(” ); I often hear from people who have a golf outing or event coming up and they are feeling anxious because they haven’t played in a while. They want a quick mental golf tip or two that they can start using right away to help their game. If you are in a similar situation, [...]

document.write(” ); Starting in January, I have been making posts about my Positive Golf Improvement Projects for 2008 for both the physical and mental aspects of my game. For the physical game, I have chosen to focus on “increasing the repeatability of my swing by more consistently accessing the feeling of my positive golf swing [...]

document.write(” ); Like so many people, I have enjoyed watching the Olympic Games for the past 17 days. I have enjoyed viewing them for many reasons, with a primary one being that it helps my golf game. Even though golf is not part of the Olympics at this time, there are still a lot of [...]

document.write(” ); Is improving your swing at the top of your “golf improvement list?” Did you spend a lot of time and effort this summer trying to improve your swing and are still hoping that will happen? It’s likely there are some things “getting in the way” of your optimum swing that you didn’t realize… [...]

document.write(” ); With the writing and publication of my new e-book, Goodbye Hit, Hello Swing, Part III, “Swing Power,” The Stress-Free Solution for More Distance, I have been really tuned in to ideas and practices related to speed, acceleration, and distance. The concept of “gradual acceleration,” which is at the heart of speed and distance, [...]