The Shaft – The Engine of the Golf Club or Not?
By Tom Wishon After this many years in the golf equipment industry, I must say if I had a dollar for every time I have heard a golfer, or even a clubmaker, say the shaft is the engine of the golf club, it would probably pay for a pretty nice dinner with a good bottle...
Nick Kiefer Long Drive Q&A
Age: 23 Height: 5'11 Weight: 240 pounds Driver Specs: 4-degree loft Krank Golf F6/F7 driver with a 3x Fujikura Flywire 48-inch shaft Sponsors: Krank Golf Movement 3 Golf Tornado Tees 18...
Your Questions Answered
By Jaacob Bowden Member Question: Hi Jaacob, I have just bought access to your speed training material and it looks good, but have a few questions - see below. My name is Keith, 5 handicap (now trying to become a scratch player), 50-year-old, very fit and used to gym,...
Chipping
By Adam Young So many mid-high handicap golfers I see are unnecessarily struggling with their chip shots. When I ask them what they are thinking, they usually respond with a checklist of 20 points they are going through, from set up cues to swing cues. Weight on left...
6 Ways I Dramatically Improved My Golf Game
By Swing Man Golf Staff Did you see Jaacob Bowden's post on GolfWRX this week? He talks about Transformations and how you can relate them to not only your golf game but all areas of your life. Read the full article...
Troy Teal Long Drive Q&A
Age: 26 Height: 6' 4” Weight: 220 lbs Driver Specs: Krank 2-degree with a Fujikira XXX stiff shaft Sponsors: Krank, Dogleg Belts, Switch Grips Special Accomplishments: 4-time World Long Drive...
Adjusting Wedges and Wedge Play Due to an Increase in Distance
By: Darren deMaille, PGA Most people and I say “most” people who come to take a golf lesson want to lower their handicap. When I ask the question what they think the problem(s) are from preventing them from shooting lower scores, the answers vary from...
Your Questions Answered
By Jaacob Bowden Member Question: Jaacob, I’m enjoying using the swing concepts of Dan Shauger (enjoyed you on the videos! How does one hit the low, spinning pitch shot with this method? With the “conventional” method of “leaning the shaft at impact” with a supinated...
More Distance for Golf (Part 3): Long Drive Fitness
By: Swing Man Golf Staff Did you see part three of Jaacob Bowden's guest post on GolfWRX? In Part 3, the final part of his “More Distance for Golf” series, he talks about what you can do to get longer from a golf fitness standpoint. Read the full article...
Delayed Learning
By Adam Young One of the biggest lessons I can pass down to someone learning golf, or anything, from my experiences as a player is this – patience. Although not one of the key factors in learning, it certainly helps. This is just a quick piece to allow you to...