How to fix an ‘inside takeaway’ and enjoy a reliable on-plane backswing
A lot of golfers have heard that they’re supposed to swing inside-out. That leads to some bad habits on the takeaway and ultimately poor shots.
Instruction
How to hit ‘up’ on your driver to maximize distance
You’ve probably heard for years that you have to hit ‘up’ on your driver but nobody ever tells you how to do that. In this video, Martin Chuck from Tour Striker Academy explains.
How to stop making unconscious grip adjustments
Many amateur golfers make unconscious, last-second adjustments to their grip just before starting their backswing. And this sets off a domino effect of swing flaws.
Winter is half over. Great! But I haven’t changed my swing yet
Now everyone and their dog has a podcast and you gotta change your swing by New Year’s Eve or you’re stuck with that push slice for another year.
‘Whoosh’ (don’t thump) your driver to gain distance
Martin Chuck draws on U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick’s distance gains to demonstrate the proper way to swing your diver for more speed.
5 Things for January 2023
Some things deserve a longer dissertation or at least a well-crafted article. Each of the five here could be that but for now, I just need to get them off my list.
I’m not really a goals guy
My trouble with goals is both personal and professional. As a coach, I see many people who name their goals, but chronically fail to meet them, and then beat the living crap out of themselves.
How to hit ‘crispy’ iron shots that go fast and far
Martin Chuck uses a simple demonstration and Rory McIlroy’s swing to help eliminate moves and bad habits that rob you of distance and accuracy.
How to use your arms correctly to generate power
Sometimes the things you’re doing are the opposite of what you should be doing. In this video, Martin Chuck from Tour Striker demonstrates the proper use of your arms in making a powerful swing.
