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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What should i know about biomechanics of the golf swing?
- If you've read some of my articles in the past, we focused a lot on training the body to help you provide more power, consistency and accuracy to your golf swing.
Today, we are going to get a little more scientific. So hang with me.
I am going to explain the biomechanics of golf. Biomechanics is the study of human movement.
Using this definition in golf...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What should be your golf training priority
- This is a question that is often asked for the simple reason that knowing one's golf training priority will enable them to improve their game within the shortest possible time.
To answer it correctly a golfer needs to know what their particular area of weakness is. For example if they tend to slice the ball in their golf swing then their golf training priority should be exercises th...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What makes a golf training book effective
- A golf training book needs to be 'user-friendly' and 'plug-and-play'. What I mean by that is a golfer should be able to have a clear idea on what he should do immediately to improve his/her game.
And it should be easy to apply. No figuring out what to do next. No sense of confusion or frustration at information overload.
Haven't you purchased a book (not necessarily a...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What impact does exercise for golfers have
- In spite of numerous assurances some golfers still dread and fear joining any exercise for golfer programs. So as a last line of defense, they pop up the question of wanting to know just how effective exercises for golfer are on improving a person's game.
They want concrete evidence and figures on what the exercises have done for other golfers. I guess it is a case of the patient wa...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What do the core and the golf swing have in common?
- The concept of ?core training? is a ?buzz word? in today's fitness and training community. It has also become a prevalent idea in the game of golf. In regards to golf it has been noted by many individuals that the core area of the body is where the ?power? comes from in your swing, and in order to make a full turn you need flexibility in the core. This article will discuss the function of the core...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What can be s.a.i.d. about the golf swing?
- Probably the question that first comes to your mind when you read this title is: what is S.A.I.D. and how does it help my golf game? The reality is that S.A.I.D. is very connected to your golf swing and is a very important principle if you want to hit the ball farther and lower your scores.
Before introducing S.A.I.D. let us discuss improvement in the game of golf. I...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What are those golf ball dimples all about?
- How many times have you... wondered why there are dimples
all over the golf ball?
In this article I will explain to you why golf balls have
dimples. How it controls the flight of the ball and why they
are really important to your golf game.
Did you know that golf balls were originally smooth? That
is right. Smooth as glass. Here is the funn...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What are the best exercises for the golfer?
- With all the talk about the players on tour getting stronger and more flexible, we hear a lot about exercising for golf from television commentators and read about it in the golf publications. But what exactly are the best exercises for the amateur golfer?
A great question that has a good answer, but before we give you the answer let us provide some background so the answer makes a ...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What are the advantages of golf schools in resorts
- "What Are The Advantages Of Golf Schools In Resorts"
- by Bud Bradley
Golf schools in resorts serve two purposes - one that the learner will focus more on the training than on other activities secondly he can relax after an exhaustive training session.
Since there is no time restriction either from the Golf
course management side (because they ch...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - What are long drive golf exercises
- Long drive golf exercises can add up to 30 yards to your drives in a very short amount of time. It's quite obvious to hit long golf drives you need to have power. Power is the equivalent of both strength and flexibility specific to your golf swing.
The key to implementing long drive golf exercises is to look at the main movement in your golf swing.
What is it?
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Want to play extraordinary golf?
- Want to Play Better Golf?
Get Into The Right Frame of Mind!
Think about what you normally do before you start a round of golf with your friends. Are you running your kids across town to soccer practice? Are you still sleepy from the poor night's rest you had? Are you all jazzed up on 6 cups of coffee? Are you nervous as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs because you've be...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Using a golf fitness video will save time and improve your game
- Using a golf fitness video is a great alternative to going to a gym. Just think of the time you're saving not worrying about what you where or how you look or driving 20 to 30 minutes to your local gym and then showering, changing and getting back home.
Golfers are realizing that a golf fitness video is a great shortcut to a better game, quickly. The great thing is.you don't have to...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Top 14 tips for selecting a golf school
- "Top 14 Tips for Selecting A Golf School"
- by Bud Bradley
With the increase in number of schools for learning Golf,
it has become necessary for the learner to find out a
school that suits him best from all the angles. Here are
the tips for selecting a Golf School:
1. When the institute was established and how many members
th...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - To get better feel in your golf swing, you need a golf fitness program
- Probably what separates the PGA Touring pro and the amateur golfer is ?feel.? Every pro I know can ?feel? where the club and clubhead are at any point during the swing.
Not an easy task, especially for the weekend golfer.
Many amateurs struggle with the idea, concept, or understanding of how to develop ?feel? for the swing. It is a process that requires time, patience...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Tiger woods workout is not what you think
- Tiger Woods workout is supposedly this ?hush-hush? secret nobody knows about, but everybody is dying to find out. Tiger is human like every other golfer and realizes the importance of conditioning for golf. He brought a new meaning to the word golf as a ?sport?.
Tiger Woods workout has been rumored to be grueling and highly intensive. I was on a golf forum and even heard someone say...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Things you need to know about golf bags
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Do you like playing golf? For some people, learning a simple golf swing for best results golf is a great relaxing activity. There are many different small things that must come together in order to achieve the maximum distance in playing golf. The first step that you must take in order to prepare for a great swing is to have a golf bag.
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The simple golf swing review
- Let me start off by saying that I was extremely leary about buying something off of the internet to help improve my golf swing. And come on, "The Simple Golf Swing"? Everyone knows a perfect golf swing like Tiger Woods is anything but simple. After reading some of the testimonials and since the price of the book was so low (I spend more on golf balls) I decided to buy the book because it is 100% g...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The secret to golf swing consistency
- Golf swing consistency is the goal of every golfer. You know you can hit that one in a million shot that you talk about at the 19th hole.but how about making that shot happen more often?
The are many aspects to golf swing consistency that can make it seem overwhelming and unachievable.but there is one aspect that every golfer should consider, that will have a dramatic impact on golf...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The secret to a better golf game
- A better golf game is achievable by any golfer. It doesn't matter what your age is, how good a player you are or how long you've been playing. But the key to a better golf game may not be what you think.
The 'standard' approach to a better golf game is taking lessons; buying more equipment; and hitting hundreds of golf balls at the range.
Although, the above approach ...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The proper golf swing and how to achieve it
- Every golfer wants to know the magic secret to achieving the proper golf swing. One that is repeatable and produces results.
If you have been trying to accomplish the proper golf swing through traditional ways and still aren't happy with your results.you'll need to keep reading this article to find out why.
You see.it's your body that is keeping you from achieving the...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The modern golf swing is so different
- The modern golf swing has evolved with this use of technology, both in equipment and analysis; as well as the physical training the golfers now go through. They are treating it like a sport and are preparing their bodies accordingly.
When you read some of the older books on instruction and technique, you will notice there was a lot of focus on the lower body. The powerful driving of...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The best golf fitness exercises for the quickest results
- Golf fitness exercises that are the most effective are rotational in nature, incorporating your core. This is the engine to your swing! If your core is weak or restricted, you will have a very difficult time generating clubhead speed and power at impact.
Golf fitness exercises don't need to be grueling, sweaty and in a gym to be effective. The beauty of athletic training is the valu...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The best golf exercises are very simple
- The best golf exercises are not complicated; you don't need to be a member of a gym; and you don't need thousands of dollars in equipment. Yes.there are new golf fitness machines coming out in the market that look respectable, but they want an arm and a leg for them.
When you think of the best golf exercises, you've got to think like an athlete for a minute. Golf is an athletic spor...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - The absolute best way to strengthen your core for the golf swing
- Different types of core exercises exist. Many of you are probably familiar with an exercise such as the sit-up, which is a great exercise that can be utilized to train the core. If you have read any of our other articles, you are well aware of what the word core means, and its relation to the golf swing. Let us do a quick review for your benefit, and introduce the types of core exercises to perfor...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Strengthening your golf swing muscles will greatly improve your golf game
- Golf swing muscles? Is there such a thing? You didn't think they were important or existed did you? But I'm sure when you've gone home after a round of golf with a sore back you were reminded very quickly, you do in fact have golf swing muscles.
Having been a certified conditioning professional for over 20 years and the last 10 with golfers exclusively.I can tell you with one hundre...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Strength training for golf ? no gym required
- Strength training for golf is viewed by golfers as a lot of work, time-consuming, boring and you need a gym membership to do it. None of the above is true, and if you read this article, I'll explain why.
You see. strength training for golf isn't on machines anyways.so that eliminates the requirement of a gym. All you need is a pair of handweights, exercise tubing and a stability bal...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Save $ with golf ball used
- If you golf, chances are you've gone through your share of balls. They seem to get lost all the time, and the costs mount quickly. Even the best golfers routinely lose balls, and for the average duffer, these ?misplaced? golf balls can quickly become an expensive addition to the golf outing.
Used golf balls that are in great condition and ready to play can be purchased in bulk over ...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Rotation, rotation, and more rotation in your golf swing
- In real estate, it's location, location and location.
In golf, it's all about rotation. More power requires better rotation. To keep your body healthier, it's about better rotation. For consistency, you'd better be able to rotate.
The body rotates around a spine angle that should be fixed or stable, keeping your club on the proper swing path. Are you able to do this w...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Preparation in teeing up the golf ball for the big one
- I know a lot of us golfers have headed up the main drive to the golf course, in anticipation of hitting the big golf ball off the tee. There are four main procedures that we all seem to overlook at times. Hitting the big one, or launching it off the tee has four important steps to consider before we let the golf ball fly.
Tee it up! Why would golfers risk taking a divot with a drive...
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- 2007-03-30 12:41:08 - Power golf the easy way
- Power golf is a game very few golfers can play. What I mean by that is.power golf takes a certain level of golf specific strength and flexibility. There are requirements that have to be in place to maximize your power and golf driving distance.
It's not as easy as getting the 'latest-greatest' driver at $500. It's not buying Titleist ProV1's at $45 a case. It's not even taking more ...