Category: Golf Drills
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The perfect way to work on your putting and stay warm!
Is anyone else getting really annoyed with this cold weather? If it’s going to be this cold, I wish it would just snow! Instead I’m just patiently waiting for a golf course to open because I have golf fever right now!! What’s the best cure for when you want to play, but it’s freezing out?…
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2 great driving range drills that will help you discover your golf identity
A few years back, I had one of the most impactful golf lessons of my entire life. At the time I had been struggling mentally during competition to the point of having near anxiety attacks that would leave my hands shaking. In search of a new perspective, I made the trip north to see my…
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What’s the best way to finish a practice session?…….
With a drill or activity that is both challenging and rewarding! One of my favorites is to pick a short game shot (whether from the bunker, a downhill lie chip, deep rough, basically anything goes) and practice is not over until you make it. This is a great way to test your patience and focus,…
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If you want to accelerate, you better be able to put on the brakes!
Today’s post is all about developing the ability to create power, and control it! An essential part of the golf swing is the transfer of energy. You have to create speed and through a process of one part of the body slowing down, it transfers the speed to another part of your body. That means…
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Progressive Wedge Drill, with a little extra fun!
We tried out a new on course competition/drill today the ended up being beneficial in a lot of ways! The goal was to play a match from a designated wedge distance on each hole. We started at 20 yards on the first hole then went up 10 yards each hole after, resetting back to 20…
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Tic Tac Toe!
Another week, another round of snow and closed golf courses! This is making for some very busy driving ranges as we all scramble to get our games together for Spring golf. The driving range can become a dark hole of despair though, where countless numbers of people hit bucket after bucket with absolutely no purpose.…
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Weekend Putting Practice
The weekend is looking great for some golf, so here’s a great putting drill to challenge yourself with! 3/6/9 x 3 Start with a flat putt on the practice green and mark distances of 3 feet, 6 feet and 9 feet. You will need 3 golf balls. The goal is to make 3 putts consecutively…
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Let’s Golf!
Since today is one of the first days this year where courses are open and the temps somewhat normal, let’s take a break from the exercises and instead do a putting drill! This one comes courtesy of the Seattle U Women’s Golf team. We did this one at practice yesterday and it proved to be…
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