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Eighteen Rules of Golf

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Yes, there are rules to the game of golf! Whether you are new to the game or need a refresher, here are the some of the rules for this game we love:

Rule #1: The holes on the course must be played in order (l through 9 or 1 through 18).
Rule #2: In stroke play, […]

Getting in the Groove

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Hi! I’m hoping somebody can share a few ideas with me. I love to golf. Earlier this year, though, I had an accident and now I’m having a difficult time getting back in the groove. I know it’s early in the year (and the weather in Illinois fluctuates so much during April and May that […]

The Key Word is Control

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Getting back on the course after a long winter, I was sure it would take a while for me to warm up. It did, about three holes, and I was back golfing just like I did at the end of last season. In some aspects, I was golfing even better. Really, it was my short […]

Fix Your Divots!

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OK, I’ve got a bone to pick with some of you. FIX YOUR DANG DIVOTS!!! You know who you are, and the rest of us are not happy with you, mister or missus. I know a golfer who collects divot repair tools. He has an entire wall full of them […]

Videotape Your Swing

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One of the best training aids I ever saw was myself swinging a golf club. You just never truly know what you’re body is doing in key portions of the swing until you can see it on video. What feels like a good move may actually be out of kilter. But if […]

Increase Your Flexibility to Lower Scores

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Golf is not a game that requires great strength or stamina. Let’s face it, any game you can play where they drive beer out to you while you’re playing it isn’t exactly one demanding world-class athleticism! However, there is one physical area where you can greatly improve your ability and lower your scores […]

Chipping from 100 Yards Out?

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Leafing through an old Golf Digest (April, 2003) the other day, I re-read an article in which Tiger Woods answered some email inquiries he’d gotten over the years. While all the questions and answers were instructive, one stuck out in my mind. A fan asked Tiger how far out he typically used his […]

Take More Club on Wet Days

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Winter and Spring Golf means lots of moisture. Wetness changes the dynamic of many aspects of golf, including how your clubface grips the ball, how the ball flies through the air, and what it does once it lands. The best advice is to take one more club than you would use if the […]

Reading Greens

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Quick story… I’ve got two buddies who I play golf with regularly, and they are a study in just how different players can be when it comes to reading greens. One of them makes a lot of golfers behind us angry because he really gets in there and studies each green. He […]

Spine Angle

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There are any number of things that can break down in the golf swing, as most of us know only too well. But one of the most common breakdowns is one that many golfers don’t even know is happening because it’s so subtle. That is, maintaining your spine angle that you set at […]