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70 Yards from Semi Rough to a Tight Pin – Adam Scott
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70 Yards from Semi Rough to a Tight Pin – Adam Scott

by Tom Brassell

You tugged your tee shot just a bit left, into the first cut of rough. Approximately 70 yards to the pin. A tight pin. Who better to show us how to hit this one than Adam Scott, courtesy of Titleist Golf’s Script Notes. Scott executes the 68-yard shot from the semi-rough with height and spin,…

Greg Norman – Lob Shot Over A Tree
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Greg Norman – Lob Shot Over A Tree

by Tom Brassell

Could Cobra Golf have titled their video instructional series anything better than “Bad Breaks With Greg Norman?” If anyone knows anything about bad breaks, it’s the “Great White Shark.” And these videos, about recovering from bad breaks on the course, are fantastic. Case in point below, as Norman shows how to hit a lob shot over…

Hula Hands for Better Release Position
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Hula Hands for Better Release Position

by Tom Brassell

Hula Hands put you in perfect position to release the golf club https://vimeo.com/64123330 With summer just about here, we thought it would be a good time to focus on the Hula Hands drill. While it won’t involve a vacation to Hawaii, it will help you with your swing and with eliminating the nastly flip golfers…

Keys to the Half Wedge Shot – Tom Watson
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Keys to the Half Wedge Shot – Tom Watson

by Tom Brassell

There aren’t much better with a wedge than Tom Watson. And not many better who have designed wedges than Roger Cleveland. Here in Callaway Golf’s “Wedgeducation” series, Watson and Cleveland show us the keys to hitting solid half-wedge shots. Also, sure to check out all of the great wedges available from Callaway Golf by clicking HERE.…

Driving for Power and Accuracy – David Leadbetter
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Driving for Power and Accuracy – David Leadbetter

by Tom Brassell

Who better to get a few tips on driving from than renowned instructor, David Leadbetter? Over the years, Leadbetter has built a virtual empire of golf instruction academies, and along the way, has been the “go to” swing coach for top players such as Nick Faldo, Nick Price, Michelle Wie and Ernie Els. He joins…

Flighting Your Wedge Shots Into The Wind – Rickie Fowler
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Flighting Your Wedge Shots Into The Wind – Rickie Fowler

by Tom Brassell

You may have heard the saying that when you’re good, you can hit your long irons high and your short irons low. Especially your wedges. It’s all about distance control, and if you balloon your wedge shots, especially into the wind, all bets are off as far as getting it close to the hole. Hitting those wedges low…

Get Up and Down
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Get Up and Down

by Tom Brassell

3 steps to saving shots around the green By Tom Burley, PGA Indian Wells Golf Resort Improving one’s short game is a goal for players at any skill level in the ultimate quest for consistency on and around the green. Here are three essential steps for getting up and down more often. 1. Observe your…

Get On a Roll
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Get On a Roll

by Tom Brassell

Here’s a basic drill to help you with your swing sequencing A good golf swing should start from the ground up, and one way to achieve that goal is get on the floor and practice the Rolling drill. The Rolling drill is a basic exercise designed to help golfers with their swing sequencing and the…

Improve Weaknesses With Golf Strong
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Improve Weaknesses With Golf Strong

by Tom Brassell

Golfers can talk about the latest and greatest in clubs and balls all they want, but the fact is, their bodies are perhaps the most important piece of equipment they have. And the best way to enhance on-course performances is to augment their latest gear purchases with sport-specific fitness regimens – such as the Golf…