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Why am I a wizard in practice but play like I’m possessed by evil spirits?

Why am I a wizard in practice but play like I’m possessed by evil spirits?

June 14, 2023November 4, 2024

When I get on the course and I face that first chip of the day, my mouth tastes like metal, my heart tries to jump out of my chest and I’ll either chunk, skull, chilli-dip, or just about miss it.

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A golf lesson in experiencing your own brilliance

A golf lesson in experiencing your own brilliance

June 7, 2023November 4, 2024

An extraordinary golf coach, Fred Shoemaker sees golf in a far wider context than anyone that I’ve ever met before. He’s like a golf mystic.

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Use a semi-follow-through for more power and predictability

Use a semi-follow-through for more power and predictability

May 31, 2023June 2, 2023

Martin Chuck from Tour Striker Academy with a great tip on how maintain rotation through impact and avoid that chicken wing finish.

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How to master the 40-yard pitch shot

How to master the 40-yard pitch shot

May 25, 2023

Martin Chuck from the Tour Striker Academy says you shouldn’t follow through on this type of shot. It’s more about letting the rhythm and weight of the club work in sync with the body.

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Do you sell yourself short? Investing in your own experience provides great ROI

Do you sell yourself short? Investing in your own experience provides great ROI

May 18, 2023November 4, 2024

Golf coach Tim O’Connor explains that results come from trying and failing, not from a series of tips and instruction manuals. Your own experience is your best guide.

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Late to the first tee? Do what the pros do

Late to the first tee? Do what the pros do

May 11, 2023September 19, 2024

Martin Chuck from Tour Striker Academy has a great piece of advice on how to get started when you’re running late to the first tee.

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Use a ‘step and sling’ backswing to get more distance

Use a ‘step and sling’ backswing to get more distance

May 4, 2023September 19, 2024

Here’s a move that Gary Player made famous and one that allowed him to keep up with Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, despite being much smaller.

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The greatest golf improvement story ever told

The greatest golf improvement story ever told

April 23, 2023November 4, 2024

It’s just a guess, but I’d wager that on your list of things you’d like to accomplish this season there’s a line about sending your index down a few floors.

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Never ‘top’ the ball again

Never ‘top’ the ball again

April 20, 2023April 21, 2023

Martin Chuck from Tour Striker Academy has some terrific insight on why golfers top the ball and how you can avoid it in the future.

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