We all have heard the word tempo in regards to golf. When I hear the word tempo I think of some of the great tempos on the tour like Fred Couples, Ernie Els, Steve Elkington, and Tom Purtzer. It almost looks as if they are swinging in slow motion it is so smooth. What...

First we have to look at what elements allow a player to hit the ball further. There are five things that influence power and distance: Club head speed: How fast the club head is moving thru impact Contact: How solid the ball is struck on the club face Tension: The...

What should you be using from the tee box for your drives? I know you are thinking the driver is the club everyone is supposed to use for from the tee box. The driver is the club of choice for most players but for many of us we struggle hitting the driver with any...

Here are the secrets to hitting great shots when you have a ball below your feet or above your feet at address. Ball below feet: -Aim left of target to compensate for severity of slope.  Remember the ball wants to follow the direction of the slope. -Place ball in the...

Down hill lies and up hill lies. Here are the secrets to hitting great shots from these lies. Down Hill Lies: (Right Handed Players) -Set body and shoulders with the slope.  This will place more weight to left foot.  The tendency for most players is to lean into the...

Do you have enough shoulder tilt? The proper fundamentals of shoulder tilt are a key component of a solid set up and swing. This is something that is grossly overlooked by amateurs today. Most amateurs at address position have their shoulders too level. This creates a...