“Fitted through Instruction”…Coutour Fitted Putters.This video is presented by Coutour owner, Top 50 instructor, and my friend Todd Sones. He demonstrates the basic core philosophy of our putter fittings setup.
Guest writer: Chris Ownbey…The majority of golfers have been discouraged for years because they keep slicing the golf ball. Initially looked at, the flaw looks mechanical; but if you look a little deeper, you’ll see it’s much, much more, and there is a way to correct the slice problem. Given us has a good grip, […]
Guest writer: Rick Sessinghaus…Pressure is defined as a “force that pushes or urges”. From a mental standpoint pressure is usually perceived as a negative force that affects thoughts and behavior. I have heard many elite athletes explain that pressure is self-inflicted. What is pressure for one athlete is not for another. There are methods to […]
Golf is one of those games that you really don’t know how good someone actually is until they have some pressure put on them. Most good players can hit quality range shots and even light it up playing 9-holes with their buddies. A true test of pressure is competition. This past weekend at the Ryder […]
Yoga is not your gym class of the 70’s. Yoga has exploded into different sports over the last several years with golf being one of the main sports influenced by this craze. Yoga isn’t a fad, however, and it isn’t new. Yoga has been dated back to around 3000 B.C. and some historians believe possibly […]
Often times the rules can be tedious or irrelevant for most players just enjoying a casual round of golf. Most of the time it is often recommended that if you are not keeping your handicap to discard some of the rules to keep up with the pace of play. An example of this would be […]
Guest writer: Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Larry Foster… In an optimum golf warmup routine, stretching follows a quick aerobic “sweat breaker” and precedes progressive swinging (making practice or driving range swings with shorter clubs first, working your way up to woods). I prefer a “head-to-toe” approach to stretching, because it provides a way for me to […]
Guest writer: Patrick J. Cohn, Ph.D… The adage that “over-analysis leads to paralysis” is very true in golf. One of the inherent difficulties of golf for some players is the amount of time they have between shots. In reality, this is both an advantage and an obstacle to overcome. The advantage is that you don’t […]
Guest writer: Stan Utley… PULLED PUTTS… Check your ball position. A pull can come from the ball being too far forward in your stance – where the natural arc of the stroke sends the ball left (RH player). Make sure the right forearm isn’t higher than the left in your setup. This can be caused […]
Strategy on the golf course can often times be just as important as a well struck shot. As most players know, golf is a game of misses. If you can be strategic with your approach then you have a better chance of staying in play and keeping the high numbers from popping up on the […]
