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How to Stop Hooking the Ball in Golf

A hook can be one of the most frustrating shots in golf—it shows up when you least expect it (or want it), sending your golf ball curving hard left (for right-handed players) and off target.  You step up to the tee feeling good, only to watch your shot veer into the trees or rough. Sound...

Posted byBy Brian Park

How to Stop Hooking the Ball in Golf

A hook can be one of the most frustrating shots in golf—it shows up when you least expect it (or want it), sending your golf ball curving hard left (for right-handed players) and off target.  You step up to the tee feeling good, only to watch your shot veer into the trees or rough. Sound…

Posted byBy Brian Park

Types of Golf Clubs: A Complete Guide

Understanding all the different types of golf clubs and what they’re used for can feel like a little much for beginners, but it doesn’t have to be.  Knowing which club to use for each shot is key to improving your game and boosting your confidence on the course. From drivers to wedges, each club has…

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How to Organize Your Golf Bag Like a Pro

Organizing your golf bag is one of those simple things that can make a big difference in your game. When everything is in the right spot, you’ll spend less time fumbling around and more time focusing on your shots. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned golfer looking to streamline your setup, a…

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Understanding the Average Golf Score

As golfers, we often wonder how our scores stack up against others. It’s easy to feel like you need a rare talent or years of practice to lower your score, especially when you see pros knocking shots under par.  But if you take a step back and look at the typical scoring ranges, you’ll get…

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Understanding the Types of Golf Shots

Every golf shot has a name and a purpose. Whether you’re trying to clear a bunker, shape a shot around a tree, or stick an approach close to the pin, knowing which shot to use—and when—can make all the difference. While many golfers focus on power, finesse is just as important. A well-placed chip or…

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What Is a Golf Slice and How to Fix It

It’s super frustrating when your shot veers off course and spins away from the target.  That’s what we call a golf slice, which many golfers face. It can feel like a tricky problem to solve, especially when there’s so much online advice that only seems to add to the confusion. Some players even think they’ll…

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What Is a Handicap in Golf: A Beginner’s Guide

So, what is a handicap in golf? In short, it’s a great way to level the playing field between golfers of all skill levels. If you’re new to the golf game, you might wonder if it’s too complicated or involves tricky math.  The good news is that it’s actually a pretty simple system designed to…

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Golf Tips for Beginners: Your Ultimate Guide to Getting Started

Many golf newbies think they need to splurge on expensive gear or learn complicated techniques right when they get started, which can make the whole experience a little daunting.  With so much advice floating around, it’s easy to feel lost. But trust us – with the right guidance and mindset, anyone can learn to play…

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Fade vs Draw in Golf: Understanding the Key Differences

You’re not alone if you’ve ever wondered about the difference between a fade and a draw. These two shots are game-changers, helping you navigate the course more effectively and giving you greater control over your ball. Once you understand how to execute them, you’ll open up a new level of versatility in your play. Let’s…

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Online Golf Lessons

Online golf lessons are the fastest way to playing consistent golf and speeding up the learning curve of this complex sport.  Yet, some golfers are very resistant to lessons – whether it’s pride, a DIY mentality, or some other reason. But as Jack Nicklaus said, Don’t be too proud to take lessons. I’m not. In…

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