For many golfers, the short game is the spot where an entirely terrific round of golf can go completely downhill. While some may find the short game the easy part of golf, the vast majority usually find that this is a definite trouble spot. There are quite a few things that can go wrong with [...]

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• Make an Impact When it comes to golfing, a lot of attention to paid to the feet, the entire stance and the swing, but the moment of impact is possibly the most critical. Whether you are trying to hit a ball 200 yards or 2 inches, it’s that moment of impact that will......
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• Picking The Right Gear to Improve Your Game If you are finding that no matter what you try, your golf game is just not getting to the point where you want it, the answer may be in the tools and equipment you are using. Many players go their entire lives without a proper fitting for their clubs. Others......
• Pitching Perfectly Pitch shots are sort of like in between shots as they are longer than chips but they are shorter in comparison to full wings. For this very reason, pitch shots are often played particularly badly. Rather than attacking your pin as you are meant to, many golfers will end up......
• 4 Tips for Beginning Golfers If you’re just starting out in golf, or you have always wanted to know how to play, there are a few things that you will need to know before you get started. Golf is an incredible sport, but there are a lot of things to learn. By paying attention early......

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At the club level, a great amount of emphasis is placed on how important it is for you to build a sound swing in golf, but this is a goal that, while very worthwhile, is often unfortunately sought at the expense of the rest of your game, the short game included. This certainly is not [...]

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• Comparing Golf Ball Types Golf, just like any other physical sport, is a game that requires both accuracy and precision in order for you to excel in it. In order for you to score a hole in one, which is the best possible score that you can achieve, you are going to need to......
• Tips to Fix your Slice There are hundreds if not thousands of tips out there, especially on the internet, that are falsely promising to help you fix your slice, add distance to your swings, and add accuracy to your shots, lowering your scores in the process. Sometimes it is difficult to tell which of these......
• Choosing the Right Ball pt 1 Choosing the right golf ball is critical if you are trying to cut down on your golf handicap. Choosing the right ball is going to impact the results of your game almost as much as choosing the right golf clubs, meaning that it is vitally important for you to choose......
• Tips for Club Swinging One of the oldest and most commonly asked questions regarding playing golf has always revolved around learning how to swing a golf club. At the professional level, the study of biomechanics and how it affects golf swing has gone into some truly extreme detail, and deep investigations have been made......
• Reviews of Golf Balls Just as every new product that comes out on the market comes with its own unique set of individual reviews, golf balls also have their own unique set of reviews as well. There are a wide variety of different golf balls out there that are being manufactured on a daily......

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… Continued from part one. Now what you can look at is a variation on this standard chip shot. You can look at it as a sort of hybrid type of golf shot. It is not only part chip, but it also happens to be part putt as well. It is much simpler than it [...]

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• How to Hit a Flop Shot If you have ever come up to short or too long on your approach to the green, it’s time to master the art of the flop shot. This is a shot that eludes many golfers, but once you’ve got it down, you will notice that your overall accuracy improves and......
• Golf Tips: Addressing the Ball One of the biggest problems for many golfers comes when it is time to address the ball. There are so many things that can go wrong, that it is all too easy to lose your focus and end up spoiling your shot because your mental game is a mess. Here......
• The Backswing The swing itself, to a very large degree, is actually a chain reaction if you think about it. When you make one good move, then that is generally going to lead to another good move. If on the other hand you end up making a mistake, then another mistake is......
• Diagnosing a Slice Do you know what a slice is? A slice is what happens when your ball curves wide to the right if you are right-handed, or to the left if you are left-handed. Slices are one of the biggest problems that recreational golfers find themselves struggling with the most. When you......
• Tips for Club Swinging One of the oldest and most commonly asked questions regarding playing golf has always revolved around learning how to swing a golf club. At the professional level, the study of biomechanics and how it affects golf swing has gone into some truly extreme detail, and deep investigations have been made......

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Golf swing instruction is the best way of understanding the fundamentals of approach shots. The golf swing instruction manuals help in knowing the kind of approach shot you should try, or the way in which you should hit the ball. Perhaps you want to swing like John Daly? If you follow these golf lessons carefully, [...]

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• Golf Ball Glossary Continued Here is a continuation on the golf term glossary that we have been working on for a little while now. Center Shafted - This describes a putter where the shaft is attached not on either side of the head but in the center instead. Charge - To charge describes to......
• Golf Etiquette 101 Courtesy and Common Sense in Golf 1 - Golf is a sport that is difficult enough without there being any distractions. When somebody is playing a stroke, you need to stand behind them and slightly toward the right so you are out of their eye-line so they can focus on......
• Golf Ball Anatomy There is actually a lot of science that goes behind the anatomy of a golf ball. The science of aerodynamics actually contributes to the way that golf balls are made and how they perform as well. Aerodynamics and golf ball science are responsible for the dimples on the golf ball,......
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• The Art of the Swing Review In every aspect of our life, we strive to learn from the best. We want to know that we are taking in information from those who know exactly what they are doing. The Art of the Swing does just that, as it is written by one of the top professionals......

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In every aspect of our life, we strive to learn from the best. We want to know that we are taking in information from those who know exactly what they are doing. The Art of the Swing does just that, as it is written by one of the top professionals in the game who is [...]

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• Comparing Golf Ball Types Golf, just like any other physical sport, is a game that requires both accuracy and precision in order for you to excel in it. In order for you to score a hole in one, which is the best possible score that you can achieve, you are going to need to......
• Golf - The Best Instruction Book Ever! Are you looking for some simple golf tips that will help you smash the ball farther and harder than any of your pals? Are you looking for a way to generate the most power from your swing, or to stop three putting? The book "Golf - The Best Instruction Book......
• Golf Ball Anatomy There is actually a lot of science that goes behind the anatomy of a golf ball. The science of aerodynamics actually contributes to the way that golf balls are made and how they perform as well. Aerodynamics and golf ball science are responsible for the dimples on the golf ball,......
• Review: The 7 Laws of the Golf Swing by Nick Bradley Nick Bradley is regarded both for being a coach, and a course designer in addition to his work as an author. He has taught every different category of golfers, including players who have shined in the Ryder Cup and the Walker Cup alike. He has also frequently guest starred on......
• Choosing the Right Ball pt 2 Continued from part 1: 3 - Now you are going to want to test the balls you like from the fringe of the green. Try hitting some pitch shots and some chip shots, observing the results. Try to see which balls are hitting the green, and which ones check in......

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Here is a continuation on the golf term glossary that we have been working on for a little while now. Center Shafted – This describes a putter where the shaft is attached not on either side of the head but in the center instead. Charge – To charge describes to come from the behind in [...]

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• Scooping the Ball Common Complaint: Scooping the Ball When it comes to chipping, especially when you are chipping over sand, there is a natural tendency that many people have, which is often to become so uptight with the idea of generating height for the ball that you end up scoping at the ball,......
• Golf Ball Anatomy There is actually a lot of science that goes behind the anatomy of a golf ball. The science of aerodynamics actually contributes to the way that golf balls are made and how they perform as well. Aerodynamics and golf ball science are responsible for the dimples on the golf ball,......
• Golf Ball Glossary Continued Here is a continuation on the golf term glossary that we have been working on for a little while now. Collar - Speaking strictly, this is the edge of any sand trap, though it is a term that is also used in order to describe the fringe area around the......
• Reviews of Golf Balls Just as every new product that comes out on the market comes with its own unique set of individual reviews, golf balls also have their own unique set of reviews as well. There are a wide variety of different golf balls out there that are being manufactured on a daily......
• Chipping Guide 101 At the club level, a great amount of emphasis is placed on how important it is for you to build a sound swing in golf, but this is a goal that, while very worthwhile, is often unfortunately sought at the expense of the rest of your game, the short game......

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Widgi Creek Golf Club is located in: Bend, OR Phone: (541) 382-4449 Website: http://www.widgi.com/golf/hours.cfm Course History: This is a great place to stop if you will be in the Bend, OR area. We fell in love with this course and can’t wait to go back. It is extremely beautiful and we have the time of [...]

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• Roddy Ranch Golf Course, Antioch, CA Roddy Ranch Golf Course is Located in: Antioch, CA Phone: 925.978.4653 Website: http://www.roddyranch.com Course History: This course is part of the historic 2000 acre Roddy Ranch in Antioch, CA. This is a relatively new course that opened to tremendous accolades. It's already been named one of the best value courses......
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• Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course, Sacramento, CA Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course is located in: Sacramento, CA Phone: 916-665-2020 Website: http://www.bartleycavanaugh.biz Course History: This public course was named in honor of a city manager from Sacramento and first opened its doors in 1995. It's been a popular course ever since and combines some great values with challenging play.......
• Bailey Creek Golf Course, Lake Alamanor, CA Bailey Creek Golf Course is located in: Lake Alamanor, CA Phone: 530-259-GOLF Website: http://www.baileycreek.com/ Course History: This stunning course was designed by Howard Flint and has won numerous awards and accolades since it first opened. This is definitely a championship course, but novices still have a good shot if they......
• Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Lake Tahoe, CA The Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course is located in Lake Tahoe, CA Phone: 888.881.8659 Website: http://www.edgewood-tahoe.com/ Course History: This is a stunning course that first opened its doors in 1968, and has since gone on to receive numerous accolades and an ardent fan base. It was designed by George Fazio and......

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At the Sony Open, Ryan Palmer won with -15, edging out Robert Allenby at -14, and Steve Stricker who came in 3rd place at -14. Palmer stayed on top each day of the tournament, and had some worrying moments when Allenby and Stricker each eventually tied him for the lead. But thanks to a chip [...]

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• Texas Open and FedEx Cup Golf Tournament Recap Sunday managed to bring about some wild endings to golf tournaments all over the globe including the Texas Open and the FedEx Cup. The crowd roared when Johnson managed to sink a birdie putt that allowed him to successfully defend his longstanding Texas Open title, ending the unlikely surge Driscoll......
• St. Jude Classic, TPC Southwind, Recap This week’s golf tournament was the last tune up before the U.S Open, bringing in a strong field and strong play.  Eight of the top 20 ranked golfers made their way through the course at TPC Southwind. Players included Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Rory McIlroy, Robert Allenby, Padraig Harrington, Camilo......
• Wie Slips But Appears to be in Good Shape Co leaders in the second round, Shiho Oyama and Michelle Wie watched from the sidelines at the 18th fairway on Friday as Mollie Fankhauser rolled a two foot putt in to give her a lead in the third round of the LPGA Tour's Final Qualifying Tournament. After she carded a......
• Great Golf in Scottish Open and the John Deere Classic Many tuned in this weekend to watch as Luke Donald took control over the Scottish Open. His win is being hailed as a result of the flawless victory on Sunday. He was able to beat out the rest of the field by 4 strokes as a result his 9 under......
• O’Meara/Price Team Wins Legends The Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf tournament ended on Sunday at the second hole in a playoff with Mark O’Meara and Nick Price defeating John Cook and Joey Sindelar. It marks O’Meara’s first win on the Champions Tour. He’s come in second several times, but has never won the top......

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In the LPGA Tour Championship, a heated battle between Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin for the LPGA player of the year had kept both women on their toes throughout the tourney, but it was the last hole that decided who got the title. Lorena Ochoa won the title for the 4th consecutive year. She was [...]

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• Clarks Wins Players Tim Clark won his first PGA title on Sunday, and a hefty $1.71 million prize purse, by winning the Players tournament at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Clark has long been regarded by golfing fans and experts as one of the best players competing today without a single title under his......
• Player Profile: Vijay Singh Brief Bio - Vijay "the big Fijian" Singh was born the 22nd of February, 1963 in Lauoka, Fiji, and grew up in Nadi. His name meaning victorious lion, Singh learned golf from his Father and is well know for his careful planning and attention to every detail of every shot.......
• The Greenbrier Classic The final week in July supplied golf lovers with The Greenbrier Classic, held at the Old White Course in White Sulphur Springs, W. VA. The winner of this tournament stands to gain over $1 Million and 500 FedEx Cup Points. Some of the big names in this year’s tournament included......
• PGA Champions Tour Win Goes to Allen After playing for two solid decades without winning a serious big tournament, Michael Allen decided to set his eyes on the prize for real upon debuting at the PGA Champions Tour. After taking the win with a 3 under 67 on Sunday, allowing him to take the Senior PGA Championship......
• Golfer Profile for Geoff Ogilvy Geoff Ogilvy was born on June 11, 1977 and is an Australian professional golfer that now resides in Scottsdale in Arizona. Ogilvy turned professional in May of 1998 and won a European Tour card during the qualifying school of that year. He played on to the European tour in 1999......

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