Understanding Golf – How to “Swing Through the Ball”

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What is the best way to keep from slicing a golf ball while driving?

QUESTION: I play golf and I play regularly. My handicap is 15 but off the tee box I almost always slice the ball almost 30 yards from where I intended. I take nice, smooth swings but I think it’s my setup. ANSWER: Answer by GolfBlogger.ComThe usual cause of a slice is a clubface that’s open […]

What is the best golf ball retriever?

QUESTION: I am trying to make money by collecting, cleaning, and selling golf balls that i find. I am looking for a golf ball retriever that collects many balls at once from a water hazard. What would be a good retriever? Ive looked at the Golf Ball Hog and the Golf Fisherman. ANSWER: Answer by […]

What is the best golf ball retriever?

QUESTION: I am trying to make money by collecting, cleaning, and selling golf balls that i find. I am looking for a golf ball retriever that collects many balls at once from a water hazard. What would be a good retriever? Ive looked at the Golf Ball Hog and the Golf Fisherman. ANSWER: Answer by […]

Does anyone know the proper way to drive a golf ball?

QUESTION: I have trying to teach myself how to drive a golf ball for a couple of years now. I still have no success at this present time. My grip and swing are disastrous, what type of aid should I buy to help me overcome these issues? I can’t afford private lessons so please no […]

Q&A: What is the name of a game where a golf ball is hit towards players holding paddles trying to knock it down?

QUESTION: I saw this once on ESPN in the late 90’s. A player with an over-sized driver would hit a golf ball towards a group of players that each held something that looked like a stop sign. These players would attempt to knock the ball down. ANSWER: Answer by Johnny OSo what your saying is […]

Can your golf tempo and rhythm affect how solid your strike a golf ball?

QUESTION: With the new golf drills i have been working on, i seem to have fastened my golf swing for both the irons and driver. Should i go back to my usual tempo??? ANSWER: Answer by gorillaYes. Your tempo effects timing and rhythm. If your tempo is too quick, the timing of the release of […]

What is the longest soft golf ball on the market?

QUESTION: I’m looking for the best long distance golf ball, but it has to be soft. It doesn’t matter to me or my golf buddies if it’s non-conforming-we just want the longest drive we can get. ANSWER: Answer by BobbyTitleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x, costly though.

High school golfers card aces on same hole by bouncing ball off cart path

We’ve seen some incredible hole-in-one stories over the last nine months. There was Daniel Chopra carding two aces in the same round at Pebble Beach, a 12-year-old recording two in nine holes, and an amateur golfer holing out from the tee on a par-4. But the story you’re about to hear … well, let’s just say […]

#94 – Hitting the Ball far and straight

In this episode we speak with PGA Golf Professional about how to hit the ball far and straight with long irons and hybrids.