"Should you hook or slice your pitch shots?" It's a question that pops up especially with better players who are trying to generate the greatest amount of backspin possible on less than full shots. Imagine the frustration when you're able to drive close to the green but not have the ability to stop the ball on your … Continue reading If You Had to Choose (Part 2)
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If You Had to Choose (Part 1)
Most people know about CLUBHEAD PATH and FACE ANGLE. If FACE is open relative to the PATH, the ball curves to the right (slice). If FACE is closed in relation to the PATH, the ball curves right (hook). If both PATH and FACE are pointing in the same direction at impact, the ball flies stright. … Continue reading If You Had to Choose (Part 1)
More Fun
And just like that... it's 2014! 14th year as a pro. And believe it or not, I'm excited to find out if life will really begin for me. Yes, that's right. Turning 40. Four. Zero. I used to dread the idea. Then I realized there are some benefits that come with it. Like the fact … Continue reading More Fun
Balloons and Rainbows Part 2
A few weeks ago, I wrote about angle of attack and how it affects your trajectory and distance. If you haven't read that, click here. I promised to do some shots on a launch monitor to show you actual numbers. So here we are. For this experiment, I used the Foresight GC2 launch monitor and the … Continue reading Balloons and Rainbows Part 2
Ain’t Broke
The talk of the town late last year was world #1 Rory McIlroy signing a lucrative deal with the same company that his best friend represents. Two months into the 2013 season, he hasn't played in the weekend of any event he's entered. The question everyone seems to be asking now is: Does it have … Continue reading Ain’t Broke
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