Posts by Jake H

Originally Posted by Williamevanl I have seen a demonstration though that shows the the tendancy with a interlocking grip is to close the clubface which probably helps most people. You hit the nail on the head....

Flopdarock and Range King, If your right pinkie gets sore while using the overlap grip you are probably gripping the club the wrong way. The right pinkie should be applying very little to no pressure during the swing. The pressure...

-3 degrees here with about 6" of new snow and it's still coming down. It's supposed to be -6 degrees tomorrow so no golf for awhile.

Ah I see. Since the tree branches are pretty high off the ground maybe you could squeeze a punch 4-iron under there, but that requires great touch just to get it on the green. I still vote for hitting a wedge over the tree and playing...

Next time you play the hole try hitting your second shot to the right edge of the fairway, or even in the right rough is probably ok. This will set you up for a natural draw around the tree or even a direct shot to the green on your 3rd...

I think there's a common misconception about the durability of forged vs. cast irons. The manufacturing technique used to make a set of irons (forged vs. cast) shouldn't have much of an impact on durability. The hardness of the steel is...

Two days ago I was playing a round with about five of my friends, one of which will be playing division one college golf this next year. I don't know his handicap but I would imagine he is a scratch golfer or maybe better. On the 6th...

A few hours ago me and a couple guys were finishing up the last few holes before it got too dark. Hole #16 is a short par five of 488 yards which doglegs right. I hit my drive a little under 300 yards and into the trees on the right. To...

I went and demoed an x-forged 6 iron today at Cottonwood Hills. I absolutely loved it, as well as the 6.0 Rifle Precision Project X Flighted shaft. The club pro was there and he had a range-finder. It turns out I am hitting the ball a...

About 5 years ago I was riding motocross at a track and came off of a double wrong. The back end kicked up and started drifting to the left. All of my weight, plus a lot of the motorcycle's weight, came down on my left foot (right on the...