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Swing Mechanics — Backswing & Downswing Shoulder turn: Left shoulder should point at the ball on the backswing, and mirror that on the follow-through. This keeps me from swaying and helps me move forward on the downswing. Cover the ball with the right shoulder “Throw the club out” (carryover from last lesson): Still working on … Read more
Asked ChatGPT to recap my game so far based on information on my website, here’s what was recommended: Fujikura Ventus 5A Pros ✅ Extremely light (around 55g) ✅ Helps increase swing speed ✅ Easier to square the face ✅ Launches the ball higher ✅ Adds carry distance for slower swing speeds ✅ Very smooth feeling … Read more
When golfers shop for a new driver, most of the attention goes to the clubhead. But the truth is, the shaft has just as much influence on your performance. The wrong shaft can lead to inconsistent contact, ballooning shots, or drives that constantly miss the fairway. The right shaft can improve your timing, tighten your … Read more
Golf swing step by step for best results – at least for me. Results may vary. Copy at your own risk. Make sure grip is correct Loose shoulders — no hunching Try to keep back straight, butt out, don’t hump the ball Take club straight back Weight on inside of right foot — avoid swaying … Read more
Wednesday, June 24th — 9 Holes at South Suburban Started on the range and was struggling early — shanking and chunking my irons and not really knowing what I was doing wrong. Pulled out the driver to reset the feel, and that actually helped. Been hitting the driver really well lately, finding the fairway consistently. … Read more
The History of Srixon Golf: From Japanese Innovation to Tour-Proven Performance When golfers discuss the biggest names in golf equipment, brands like Titleist, TaylorMade, and Callaway often dominate the conversation. However, Srixon has quietly built a reputation as one of the most respected manufacturers in the game, producing premium golf balls, irons, and clubs trusted … Read more
Golf can be an expensive game. Between greens fees, equipment, lessons, and travel, costs add up quickly. One of the easiest ways golfers try to save money is by purchasing used golf balls. Companies now sell millions of recycled and refinished golf balls every year, often at a fraction of the cost of new balls. … Read more
Range Session Notes From today Decided to hit the range today instead of the garage. Unfortunately the grass tees were full, so I was on mats — but the upside was I was in the shade the whole time, which was nice. If I could hit on the course like I did today at the … Read more
June 17th – Lesson Notes I felt a little out of sorts warming up before the lesson, but after a few warm-up shots we got going. Progress check: still baby steps, but I can see real signs of improvement — it’s just coming a little slower than I’d like. I keep reminding myself, and telling … Read more
9 Holes – South Suburban (Back 9) Overall: Not a great score. Somewhat discouraging given the lessons I’ve been taking, but there were some positives to build on. Driver: Pretty good for the most part, though sometimes it feels like all arms for some reason. Par 5s: Some good second shots and drives. Had a … Read more