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How to Hit a 15 Yard Pitch Shot with a 60 Degree Wedge!
2008-06-07 00:27:00 Here’s a 15 yard pitch shot that you will get to use very often to save strokes around the green. For this shot, you will want to use a 60 degree lob wedge with no bounce. (Yes, try to get a lob wedge with no bounce) For setup, it’s same as a full ... More About: Shot , Yard , Pitch , Degree , Wedge
How to Hit the Dreaded 30 Yard Pitch Shot!
2008-06-07 00:21:00 The dreaded 30 yard pitch shot? Does this remind of you when you are on the course and you have an easy 30 yard shot from the fairway to the pin and you either “thin” it or “chunk” it? Well, the 30 yard pitch shot is nothing more than a mini-version of your swing but ... More About: Shot , Yard , Pitch
Vijay Singh Driver DL Swing Analysis
2008-06-06 23:40:00 Vijay Singh probably practices more than Tiger and that’s more than enough reason why Vijay has won so many tournaments. Let’s look at his Driver swing down the line: At takeaway, Vijay is in perfect plane. At the top, Vijay does get slightly more upright and his clubface is actually pointing slightly at the sky, a slightly “shut”-face. ... More About: Analysis , Swing
4-iron Lookin? good?
2008-06-05 22:20:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s my 4-iron, it’s lookin’ real good. I am planning to play some mini-tour events maybe in couple months so stay tuuuned folks as I try to make it to the PGA tour! mini tour, pga-tour More About: Good , Iron
Mickey Wright Driver Golf Swing Analysis!
2008-06-05 18:26:00 The funny thing about golf is that people talk about this and that new golf swing concept when in fact, it isn’t new at all. Today, we will look at Mickey Wright, the greatest women golfer of all time, and look at how similar her swing is to Tiger Woods. (or is it the other way ... More About: Golf , Analysis , Driver , Swing
Ernie Els Driver Down-the-line Swing Analysis
2008-06-04 23:15:00 Ernie Els dubbed “Big Easy”, does have one of the best swings in golf and here’ why. At takeaway, Ernie is slightly inside the plane but that’s okay. At the top of Ernie’s swing, note that his hands line up with the red plane line perfectly. Also note the green lines that show where the club is pointing ... More About: Analysis , Driver , Rhythm , Swing , Line
Davis Love III Iron Shot Down-the-line Swing Analysis
2008-06-04 22:58:00 Davis Love III has one of the best swings on tour. Perhaps the most I like about his swing is actually his rhythm, not his mechanics. Here’s the breakdown: At takeaway, Davis is perfectly on plane. (The line looks a little off because the shot was taken at a slight angle to the right) At the top of ... More About: Analysis , Shot , Swing , Line
Scott McCarron Driver Down-the-Line Swing Analysis
2008-06-04 22:27:00 For some reason, Scott has been one of my favorite golfers with a gracious rhythm and a unique swing. Here’s the breakdown: At takeaway, Scott’s clubhead is on-plane. Scott gets a little upright here but it’s okay as over 50% of tour players do get more upright than stay on-plane or flat. Scott does get right on plane at ... More About: Analysis , Driver , Swing , Line
David Toms Swing Analysis
2008-06-04 22:18:00 David Toms has one of the smoothest swing in golf. Let’s look at his swing now. At takeaway, notice how David’s hands are right on with the red plane line. His perfectly on plane here. At half-way point, David Tom’s hands and club are perfectly lined with the red plane line, just perfect! At top of his swing, ... More About: Analysis , David , Swing
Junger Woods Swing Thought of the Day
2008-06-04 20:10:00 Today, I hit the ball real well, here’s my swing thought: “Feel that the downswing begins with the hips but feel the whole body turning through…” I got this idea from yesterday’s swing analysis of Ben Hogan but it does work great and helped me from hitting the ball straighter. Another thought is: “At the top of your backswing, ... More About: Thought , Swing , Woods
Ben Hogan Front View Swing Analysis
2008-06-03 17:26:00 I’d have to say the best golf striker in history of golf was Ben Hogan . Here’s his swing is full motion. At takeaway, Ben has a very nice full extension of his arms. Notice his right leg, it does not move a bit during his whole backswing. At the top of his swing, Ben’s wrists are almost 70 ... More About: Analysis , View , Front , Swing
My Swing is getting Too Long!
2008-06-03 07:52:00 Well I hit the ball great today, except I am really overswinging slightly. I am not sure that’s because I’ve been doing some hardcore stretching exercises at the gym or if I am simply overswinging. The funny part is that, I try to swing 1/2 swing really, and I end up going over parallel. (You can ... More About: Long , Swing
J. B. Holmes Iron Swing Analysis
2008-06-03 00:39:00 J. B. Holmes is another player who recently appeared on the PGA Tour with a power swing. JB does “crouch” over the ball more than some of the other tour pros. At takeaway, JB goes a lot inside the red plane line, sorta reminds me of John Daly. At the top of his iron swing, JB is perfectly ... More About: Analysis , Swing , Iron
Stuart Appleby Driver Swing Analysis
2008-06-03 00:26:00 Stuart Appleby has one of the most simplest swing in golf and he’s one of my favorite swings too. The greatest thing about the Aussie’s swing is how “tall” he stand over the ball and during the swing too. Let’s have a closer look. At takeaway, Stuart is slightly inside, but perfect. At the top of his swing, check ... More About: Analysis , Driver , Stuart , Swing
Tom Lehman Driver Swing Analysis
2008-06-02 23:57:00 Tom Lehman is another player who “dips”, sorta like Kenny Perry. He is another proof on the tour that you do not need a perfect swing to play great golf. Here’s analysis of why he is consistent with his swing. At takeaway, Tom is lookin’ good as far as staying on plane except his clubface is ... More About: Analysis , Driver , Swing
Kenny Perry Swing Analysis
2008-06-02 03:04:00 Congratulations to Kenny Perry today, who won the Memorial Tournament for the 3 times in his life, matching Tiger Woods ’ record, the only other person to have won 3 times. Kenny Perry hits more fairways and greens than his swing “looks”, a proof that consistency doesn’t come from a perfect swing but a “consistent” swing. Today, we ... More About: Analysis , Swing
Justin Rose on a Good Start takes lead at the Memorial!
2008-06-01 20:22:00 Well, right after I finished swing analysis of both Justin Rose and Matt Kuchar, I guess Justin just took the lead at the Memorial ! I gotta go watch golf now… c ya all later after the game! game, golf, justin rose, the memorial, tournament More About: Start , Good
Justin Rose Swing Analysis
2008-06-01 20:19:00 Let’s look at Justin Rose ’s swing. Justin has always performed well under pressure so his swing is a good proof of that. At takeaway, Justin is slightly inside, but perfectly acceptable and look at how well he maintained his “triangle” formed by his arms. At the top of his swing, Justin is perfectly on plane, his hands ... More About: Analysis , Swing
Matt Kuchar Swing Analysis
2008-06-01 20:08:00 Here’s a swing analysis of Matt Kuchar, winner of the 1997 US Amateur. At address, Matt has a good setup, pretty much like everyone else on the tour. At takeaway, Matt’s right arm breakdown quickly, and also his club is way too flat. He might be one of the “flattest” swingers on tour today. At the top, you ... More About: Tiger Woods , Analysis , Swing
Memorial Tournament Winner Prediction!
2008-06-01 19:55:00 Well, I’ve done well in the last 3 PGA Tour tournaments, predicting all the winners, so here’s the winners that I’d predict for today: Justin Rose or Matt Kuchar might be able to win today. Why not Mathew Goggin? Well, I think Justin Rose and Matt Kuchar are both better players in terms of playing the last round. Again, ... More About: Winner , Memorial , Tournament
Today?s Swing Thoughts
2008-06-01 01:39:00 Well, today I hit the ball great again and here’s my swing thought for the day: 1. Watch your weight shift during your backswing. Make sure it doesn’t transfer more than 75% to your right foot. My fault has been that I’d transfer more than 75%, thus causing me to sway. 2. On the downswing and follow-through, ... More About: Thoughts , Today , Swing
Junger Woods - How to Hit Knock Down Shots!
2008-05-31 03:13:00 Well, here we go again, I got the golf buzz and had to go out hit some balls again… Remember I showed you how to hit a knock down before? Here’s another lesson from another angle explaining more aspects of hitting a perfect knockdown. This is an 8-iron knock down. As you can see, at address, you chould ... More About: Shots , Woods , Knock
Swing Analysis - Tiger Woods Secret Swing Plane Revealed!
2008-05-30 19:19:00 I have been studying Tiger’s swing for about 16 years since 1992 or so. Today, I will be revealing Tiger’s secret, his swing plane. As you can see, Tiger’s swing is based on the swing plane formed by his golf club at address through his arm sockets. (right arm socket) Watch as Tiger very closely follows that line ... More About: Tiger Woods , Analysis , Secret , Plane , Swing
Adam Scott?s swing is a replica of Tiger Woods
2008-05-30 19:00:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a nice video showing why Adam Scott ’s swing is a replica of Tiger Woods swing. When I first saw Adam Scott, I was amazed by how closely his swing looked like Tiger Woods’. Well, it’s probably a fact that Adam Scott ... More About: Swing , Replica
How to hit the Knockdown Shot!
2008-05-28 03:13:00 I went to the range today and couldn’t help hitting these knockdown shots. Basically, setup with the ball in about the middle of your stance. Swing about half-way. Really try to swing about 50-75% of your total effort. You need to swing easy for the knockdowns and hit it super-crisp. Make sure your follow-through is longer than your backswing. ... More About: Rhythm , Shot
Adam Baddeley Swing Analysis Front View
2008-05-28 00:18:00 Today, we are going to study the “head” of a pro golfer. Last time I did a Down-the-Line swing analysis of Adam Baddeley, but today we will do the front view. How much should your head move during your golf swing? Most good pros, including Tiger Woods, will move about 1-2 inches on the backswing and ... More About: Analysis , View , Front , Swing
V1 Home is the best software for Golf Swing Analysis!
2008-05-28 00:03:00 V1-Home software is the most widely used by most tour players and teachers. You can load your own videos straight from your digital camera. (Above is my 3 wood swing loaded onto V1 Home) The greatest part about the V1 Home software is that you can do slow-motion and draw lines to analyze your swing. You can ... More About: Software , Golf , Analysis , Swing
Top 10 Reasons Why Annika Sorenstam is Quitting on David Letterman
2008-05-26 00:35:00 Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s the funny version of why Annika Sorenstam is quitting from golf on David Letterman ’s show. Annika Sorenstam, david letterman More About: Reasons
Phil Mickelson wins the Crown Plaza International with a Birdie on the Last
2008-05-26 00:27:00 Wow, this has to be one of the best finishes by Phil Mickelson. Remember I did a swing analysis of Phil yesterday and predicted he’d win? Lol… it was a very awesome final hole stretch as Phil made a par on the 15th hole to stay alive, then got out of major tree trouble on the ... More About: International , The Crown , Wins , Phil Mickelson
Phil Mickelson Front View Swing Analysis
More articles from this author:2008-05-25 00:37:00 Phil Mickelson is doing great today over at the Crown Plaza Invitational. Let’s look at his swing and see what kind of great things Phil is doing these days. At address position, you can clearly see the triangle formed by Phil and the angle he is setting up to the iron shot. The angle is not ... More About: Analysis , View , Front , Phil , Swing 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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