Posts by ladders11

The thing about mats is that it is easy to keep your alignment, and the ground should be more level than what you get on a course.  Sometimes I think it is easier to get into a groove.  I feel like there's less friction, and...

I can relate - I recently had a run of mysterious fat wedge shots, and half wedge shots, and punch shots.  I was sticking my clubface into the ground well before the ball - this meant shots that would make bystanders think I was...

I have a mini tripod for my camera.  The tripod only cost $7 and there is a standard interface that screws into most cameras (Canon, Panasonic, etc).  Really it is an easy setup and best of all I get HD video from this. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by divot dave    My guess is (and I see this a lot) that on cheap courses, you have a lot of people practicing their approach on 1 hole... usually early in the morning or during low...

Quote: Originally Posted by mdl  To be a bit helpful though, if perhaps part of the problem with shorter golf shorts is that they often look like shorts only a preppy suburban dad would want to wear, a lot of surf...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tax Man Golfeth  When in college I was in top shape. Benched 300 and did pullups by the dozens with 100 lbs strapped to my waist. Standing straight at attention I could not force my hands to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Golfingdad  The numbers tell me that the strips are the way to go.  Let's say I am hitting wedges and take "dollar bill" type divots and hit 15 balls.  6" long x 3" wide times 15...

Good swing, but you will probably get more out of it with an earlier wrist hinge.  What you are doing is not so bad, in fact Steve Stricker and at some point Jack Nicklaus had a very late wrist hinge (on the way back) and big,...

Really start the downswing with your lower body, not hands and arms.

Don't move your head so much.   Watch this: