A crucial step in improving your backswing is learning how to correctly position the right elbow. In this video Tom Blanckaert demonstrates an easy drill, using a reverse grip, that will help you sense when the right elbow is in the correct position. _______________________________ To see more related videos like this one click on Keys
In this video Danny Maude demonstrates three drills that will help build your swing from the ground up, without ever hitting a golf ball. These are drills you can do at home all year long. _______________________________ To see more related videos like this one click on Keys To A Good Golf Swing
Many of us put a line our golf ball as a putting alignment aide. However, you can also use the line to help your alignment from the tee box. In this video Matt Fisher explains the adjustment you need to make when going from the putting green to the tee box.
When we swing our club, we never give much thought to the kind of swing we use. In this video, Mike Dero draws a distinction between golfers who pull the golf club, versus those who throw the golf club. Knowing which method we use will help us better understand which lessons and swing changes are
This video deals in detail with the role of the left arm, both during the backswing and downswing. The aha moment for me really comes in the first two minutes, when Clay Ballard describes that on the backswing, the left arm goes up as it rotates right. This move would really help to protect against
There seems to be a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. With that in mind, we thought it was a good time to just let Mike show off and have a little fun.
If you think golf is a hard game, imagine how hard it must be for a blind golfer. Mike Dero worked with Patrick Brown, the 24 time National Blind Golf Champion, and took away some important lessons that we, as sighted players, could well benefit from. _______________________________ To see more related videos like this one
By now we all pretty much know that a slice, or strong fade, is caused by an outside-to-in downswing. However, knowing and fixing are two different things. In this video Danny Maude explains that the problem really begins at setup, and how to change your setup to help avoid the outside-to-in swing. _______________________________ To see
On TV all pros look like they have a two turn swing, but that’s just an illusion created by the speed of the swing. Our eyes cannot see the intermediate step. In this video Mike Dero instructs us that there is a turn during the backswing, a collection point when you hit the ball ,
Correctly breaking your wrists on the backswing, sets you up for a more powerful and accurate swing. In this video by More Pars, we learn that there are actually 2 hinges: the lead hand cocks up and the trail hand bends back. Since this video does not continue onto the downswing. Please also watch Wrist
The wrist hinge is an extremely important part of the golf swing, yet it gets very little attention. In this video, Robert Baker demonstrates what happens during the backswing wrist hinge and the downswing wrist hinge. But, to better understand what gets you into the correct position for the wrist hinge during the backswing, please
Clearing your hips is one of those golf moves that gets a lot of play when watching the pros, especially during slow motion commentary. But what does it really mean, and more importantly how do you do it? In this video Adam Bazalgette does a great job of demonstrating the key elements of clearing your
The best putting stroke is the one that works for you. However, we do see a few different putting styles from the pros and our mates. And what is the perceived advantage of these different putting strokes – Peter Finch breaks it down for us. _______________________________ To see more related videos like this one click
Hitting the ball first and then the ground is not that easy to do. In that fraction of a second during the down swing, there seems to be a disconnect between the brain, telling you ball first, and the body saying no way. In this video Rick Shiels teaches us that hitting the ball first
There are times I wish I had the confidence to putt from off the green, but I always consider myself a better chipper than a putter. On the other hand there are guys who will putt from 5 yards out, and never even think about chipping – I guess they have no confidence in their
One of the keys to more distance is the hinging and unhinging of the wrists. No hinge is a non-starter, but when and how to hinge is not that easy an action. In this video Mike tutors us on this very important part of the golf swing. _______________________________ To see more related videos like this
I’ve been alignment challenged since I started playing golf, and believe me I’ve tried everything. But I never stopped searching, and then I found this video by Chris Ryan which gave me what I needed, an easy and repeatable way to get aligned. It is a three step process, and the first two are not
The Stinger, which was popularized by Tiger Woods, is a great shot to have in your bag, especially on those windy two club days. Most guys I know just tee the ball low, to get a lower ball flight, but they never get that penetrating shot that is the hallmark of a stinger. Mike Dero