Learning golf in the right order

Grip your club the right way for better performance Knowing how to grip your club properly is a golfing must. Without a good grip, how can you swing the club properly? The two types of golf grips and their variations In golf, there are two types of grips and their variations: the digital grip (interlock, […]

How important are the fundamentals of address (initial position) in golf? Some golf instructors estimate that golf fundamentals account for up to 80% of golf success. The fundamentals put the golfer in an optimal position for the swing. That’s why you need to make sure you master them. What are the fundamentals of golf? The

Would you like to learn golf quickly? Easy: Use your two brain hemispheres I call Wilfred and Willy. Who are Wilfred and Willy? Wilfred is the logical brain, the conscious mind, the scientist, often associated with the left hemisphere. Wilfred talks, listens and thinks. He is the master of theory and calculations, but he does

Putting from A to Z Putting is 43% of the score, which is why it is so important. Although it is the simplest movement in golf, putting lays the foundation for all golf techniques: chipping, pitching, half-swinging and even full swing tee shots with the driver (1 wood). Why is that? Because you’ll develop all

Chipping (low approach shot to the green) The shortest shots, such as chips, are the most important in golf. Depending on your skill level, putting, chipping, and pitching—the three basic short game techniques—account for 50 to 70% of your score! This means that if you are new to golf, you can easily improve your score

The pitching (HIGH approach to the green) Pitching is a technique that terrorizes golfers with a high stroke index. Yet, this technique can be learned quickly if you pay attention to it. The pitch is part of the short game arsenal, along with the putt and the chip. It is therefore a very common golf

Balance first, especially in golf. In my experience, the first thing you should work on to improve your golf performance is balance. Otherwise, even a perfect swing cannot produce good results shot after shot. In other words, how can you have consistency in golf if you are likely to fall? You can’t. I tell my

The half swing: Throw darts on the green! Finally the half swing, you might say! Now you’ll be able to approach the green from the fairway with any club. However, before you switch to the half swing, make sure you have mastered the shorter swings: putt, chip and pitch. If you don’t, you’re headed for

A hot tee shot! The tee shot, especially the one with the driver, is the icing on the cake, the ultimate reward. We all know the expression “Drive for show, putt for dough”. Simply put, the tee shot is a show-stopper, but it doesn’t count for much in the overall score: just 14% of the final

What is Smart Practice? In the “Wilfred and Willy” article, you have learned to use your two brain hemispheres with the WWW preshot routine to learn quickly. Now, let’s see how you can maximize your training sessions with smart practice. First, devote 80% of your practice time to short game techniques with the putter and wedges