by Kim Benjamin | Mar 1, 2018 | Golf Academy, Home Page Golf Academy
Myth: Golfer’s Don’t Need To Lift Weights By Lisa Holtan I’ve heard many people say that golfers should avoid increasing muscle mass because it could hinder their swing. Too much bulk leads to inflexibility, they say. Not only do you need stronger muscles to...
by Steve Wetzler | Dec 27, 2017 | Golf Academy, Home Page Golf Academy
The “Eyes” Have It By Jimmy Rockelman Most amateurs don’t spend enough time on developing good speed control around the greens; the player that can control their distances will greatly reduce their scores. Next time you go to the practice green and...
by Steve Wetzler | Dec 27, 2017 | Golf Academy
Escaping The Bunker By Jimmy Rockelman Too often we all try to make a bunker shot harder than we need to. We have all seen the magazines, golf channels, and other outlets talking about how we have to make a completely different swing and set up for a bunker shot. That...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 29, 2017 | Golf Academy
Engaging Juniors With Uneven Lies By Michael Herzog My purpose in the golf industry is to help grow the game. For me, there’s no better way to do that than through working with kids. The ToughLie 360 has helped me engage and develop young golfers in lessons and...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 29, 2017 | Golf Academy
Are You A Scooper/Flipper On Short Pitch Shots? By John Green Have you ever been next to the green and proceeded to skull/top your next shot over the green? You are probably a scooper/flipper. Here’s what that looks like right after impact. The clubhead has...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 29, 2017 | Golf Academy
Knowing Your Wedge Distances By Chris Foley Anytime we have a wedge in our hands, it is a scoring opportunity. The closer our average proximity to the hole, the more pars and birdies we make. One of the reasons Dustin Johnson is currently the number one player in the...
