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...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 29, 2017 | Golf Academy
Stop Trying To Be Perfect By Jim McNaney According to dictionary.com, the 4th meaning of the word perfect is “entirely without flaws, defects or shortcomings.” As an instructor, I know that to achieve that in the golf swing is impossible but something we...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 29, 2017 | Golf Academy
Heel Up! By Chuck Wood Rain, rain, and more rain have greenside rough long, gnarly, and nasty. What do you do when the ball sits deep in the rough next to the green? Conditions that cause players to either stub chips or blade them into oblivion. “Heel Up”...
