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How To Achieve A Full Golf Swing

A full golf swing is the desire of every golfer.  You know that a full golf swing is needed to produce maximum clubhead speed and ultimately distance but do you know how to accomplish it effectively? Youíve probably heard your golf teaching pro say, ìyouíre not getting a full golf swing, but has he told you how to get it?  Itís easy to analyze, but much harder to come up with a solution until now. You see a full golf swing is impossible to achieve if you do not have a higher level of golf-specific strength and flexibility.  Let me say that one more time. A full golf swing is impossible to achieve if you do not have a higher level of golf specific strength and flexibility. Let's look at these so-called requirements, for you to see I'm not just blowing smoke. A full golf swing is considered a 90 degree shoulder turn, with a 45 degree hip turn.  This is what we read in all the analysisí of the golf swing. Achieving the above physical components in your golf posture pr

Understanding The Physics Of The Golf Swing

Some golf players have been able to increase their game tremendously by studying the physics of their golf swing...by capturing and analyzing the biomechanics of their golf swing. Some golf players have been able to increase their game tremendously by studying the physics of their golf swing...by capturing and analyzing the biomechanics of their golf swing. Biomechanics or Motion Capture Technology (MOCAP) is the mechanical analysis of body motion. Studying and understanding the physics of the golf swing by analyzing the biomechanics of your swing can help improve your golf game. This is usually achieved with the help of high speed video technology. The fact is that it is not always very easy to identify specific problems for correction in the golf swing. However if the physics of the golf swing is clearly captured and studied, it makes everything a lot easier and the correct improvements can be quickly carried out. Actually one of the most effective correctional techniques the

Your Perfect Golf Vacation Step Two

You are only going to have one major golf vacation with your pals per year. Make it the best possible by designing it yourself. Forget the standard golf package and do it yourself. You are only going to have one major golf vacation with your pals per year. Make it the best possible by designing it yourself. Forget the standard golf package and do it yourself. In our last article we got to the minus two months point of your schedule. You have researched and found the ideal location, picked out the perfect house, sent out the word to your pals, and settled on the dates. By this time, you should have a confirmed group, any of which would just as soon lose their right arm as miss the event. Let's lock in the rental house. You DO need to get this done as early as you can. If you are setting up your vacation during the off-season like I do, you are in the driverís seat. Talk directly to the property manager and negotiate a better rate. Here is a summary of my discussion a few weeks

Golf Nutrition for Better Scores

Many golfers donít give much thought to the fact that nutrition can play a major role in their golf performance both on and off the course.  Good nutritional habits can help you on the golf course both physically and mentally.  Meal timing and proper balance of food groups can give you great performance results.  Poor food choices can create fatigue, frustration, and depression with your game, and yourself.  Recreational golfer or pro, positive changes in your diet will help give your body the fuel it needs for a consistent and powerful round of golf. Many golfers donít give much thought to the fact that nutrition can play a major role in their golf performance both on and off the course.  Good nutritional habits can help you on the golf course both physically and mentally.  Meal timing and proper balance of food groups can give you great performance results.  Poor food choices can create fatigue, frustration, and depression with your game, and yourself.  Recreational golfer or pro,

Golf - More than a Walk Through the Pasture

Mark Twain once wrote playing golf was a good way to spoil a walk through the pasture. The inimitable Mr. Twain, from this statement, could be believed not to be a golfer. After all, there is more to golfing than just walking through a pasture. First and foremost, golf is a way to either work out stress and frustration, or, for many, to get even more stressed out and frustrated. It can be the most infuriating game ever played or invented, or the most fun. And, no two trips to the golf course will ever be the same, regardless of how good a player someone is. \tab This is because the weather conditions are never identical, and weather does play a big part in golf. The more intelligent golfers will not go near the course in a thunderstorm, but there are a few brave, and foolhardy, souls who will brave the elements just to play. The wind also plays a major factor in golf, as the wind will affect the way the ball travels. When hit, golf balls have spin. The spin can be enhanced b

Modern Golf Drivers ñ Hitting Farther

Title: Modern Golf Drivers ñ Hitting Farther Summary: A month before our big golf tournament this summer my partner made me go out and buy a modern 460cc driver. He said it would help my game and help the team. Being a team player, I bought the new driver and took it to the driving range and quickly learned a few things. I had a hard time consistently hitting the ball, but when I got a solid hit, the ball went farther and I had more control. I made a few calls, got some advise, came back to the range, practiced what I learned an... A month before our big golf tournament this summer my partner made me go out and buy a modern 460cc driver. He said it would help my game and help the team. Being a team player, I bought the new driver and took it to the driving range and quickly learned a few things. I had a hard time consistently hitting the ball, but when I got a solid hit, the ball went farther and I had more control. I made a few calls, got some advise, came back to the range, pra

Left Handed Golfers

Left Handed Golf Summary: The best way for a left handed golf player to play golf is to use the right golf equipment. Experts recommend left handed golf players wait until they can get suitable left handed golf clubs and the best place for this is over the internet. Left handed golf players might be scarce in numbers compared to right handed golfers but statistics show that there are a lot of Left handed golf players out there.  It used to be rather difficult to find left handed clubs in stores, but that is gradually changing.  It is becoming more and more common to find sets of left handed clubs in sport stores.  The best way for a left handed golf player to play golf is to use the right golf equipment. Experts recommend left handed golf players wait until they can get suitable left handed golf clubs and the best place for this is over the internet. Golf Buy It Online has an incredible range of left handed golf equipment for men, ladies, senior and junior golfers from irons to