Too often I see golfers rushing to the first tee trying to stretch against the golf cart, flailing their arms around, or swinging multiple clubs at once to try and "get loose". While the intentions are good and the results may feel better then the alternative of not doing it at all, I am going bring up a couple key points:
1. When is the last time you held a "position" during a golf stroke in… Read More
As the new Director of Instruction at the Lake Winnipesaukee Golf Club, I have had the pleasure of helping many golfers shake the winter rust in less than ideal golf conditions. Spending my winters in Florida, the influx of golfers I see during the fall generally are coming off a summer full of golf and ready to hit the ground running when they seek me out for coaching. New England offers new chal… Read More
Lexi Thompson, hero of the 2010 U.S. Curtis Cup team, will return to New England May 11 for the PGA Tour Charities’ Girls Golf Fair at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn.
Perennial Golf Digest top-50 teaching pro and River Highlands instructor, Suzy Whaley, made the announcement on her Twitter page last week.
“Best news ever for PGA tour Charities girls golf fair presented by Cobra Pu… Read More
Can Latest Technology Groove Your Perfect Swing?
By Leonard Finkel
Golf is a difficult game. We all seek that unbridled joy of consistently hitting the ball long and straight. Golfers rarely experience the elusive feel of a fluid swing, let alone implant it in their muscle memory. At a recent media event, I tried an innovative training aid called the Swing Jacket. I was very impressed becaus… Read More
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Golf courses are opening across New England and while you’re itching to get out there and swing for the fences, you may want to ensure a successful and healthy season by tuning up your body as well as your game.
If you spent the winter cuddling your TV remote, you may have noticed that the fitness craze Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam launched years ago has taken over amo… Read More
ES12 - The Claim
My “Best of the PGA Show,” is the innovative technology in the ES12 Portable Launch Monitor by Ernest Sports. Introduced last year, this smart phone app assisted product brings game improvement data that can easily be shared with your PGA Professional to the forefront of techno golf at an affordable price. Golfers from the junior level to the scratch amateur can now improv… Read More
Not everyone lives on the coast of Florida and can enjoy a round of golf almost any day of the year. So what do the rest of us do when November 1st hits and your next eighteen holes seems an eternity away? The golf off-season has recently become equally as important as those treasured months out on the green. There are dozens of training exercises and workouts designed for golfers to keep their mo… Read More
CALGARY (February 5, 2013 ) - The Swing Jacket golf training aid has made a comeback to the market and is better than ever after the factory that developed the product burned down in an unfortunate incident back in 2007.
The new product was officially launched at the Tour Edge Media Classic in January of PGA Merchandise Show week. And it was met with rave reviews.
"The Swing Jacket is a very wel… Read More
Cambridge, Mass. -- When legendary PGA Tour loose cannon Ken Green came undone during a long-ago tournament, he planted the seeds of an idea that blossomed into a device to help future golfers cope with stresses similar to those that likely contributed to his own outburst.
Robert Goldberg is a neuroscientist who recently left his position as a visiting scientist at MIT to develop technology desig… Read More
Tiger Woods is still the best golfer on the planet but he hasn’t been the same since his sex scandal went viral in 2009. So says Woods’ ex-coach, Hank Haney, in an interview that ESPN The Magazine published on Thursday.
Woods remains the best player that there is," Haney said, but the former No. 1 is "clearly not the golfer that he was" before his private life went spectacularly public after… Read More
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