Bacon strips, not pork chops: What your divots are telling you
I’m not trying to take a divot when I hit an iron. I’m trying to create a good swing radius, strike the ball first and then let the club interact with the turf naturally. —Martin Chuck
Instruction
A Common-Sense Approach to Putting
A successful putt needs four connected pieces: a useful path, the appropriate face angle, a suitable speed and centered contact.
To Fit or not to Fit?
Before we discuss shafts, club heads, launch angles or numbers on a screen, we need to understand who’s in front of us, what they want for their game, and what they are realistically prepared or willing to do.
Ryan Fox makes the case for trusting ourselves
When we trust our instincts—that first initial read of the putt, for example—that’s when we can access our innate talent, skill and experience.
Physics, not feelings: The tee drill that ends bunker fear
Ask a room full of golfers what scares them and bunker shots make the list almost every time.
Stop Practicing and Start Rehearsing
Understanding the difference between preparing to play and preparing to practice is awareness and the first step toward better improvement.
The fastest way to lower scores
I’ve always believed that if you get better around the hole and on the green, you’ll be able to shave more strokes off your game quicker and you’ll feel a lot better walking to the next tee.
The pitch shot dance: why your feet are the secret to crispy contact
For those struggling with their pitch shots, Martin Chuck has some great advice.
How to consistently hit the center of your driver
In this video, Martin Chuck explains the concept of building a radius into your swing.
