Understanding the Golf Swing's Ground Interaction: Tips for Seniors

QuestionQUESTION: I am 70 years and have played golf since I was about 10 years old. I have never played well (currently between 90 and 100). While watchin

Golf Shaft Selection: A Senior Golfer's Distance Solution - A Flex vs. R Flex

QuestionI need more distance off the tee. I am 63 and my handicap is 11. In a recent test at a golf shop my ss was 90. I tried the Nike 5000 with Diamana R

Optimizing Iron Lie and Angle for Improved Accuracy - Expert Advice

QuestionHello ken, thanks for reading my question. Which is. I was wondering what i could do to my irons (lie, angle) to feel even more comfortable with th

Provisional Ball Rules: What to Do When Both Balls Are Identical

QuestionQUESTION: A player hits his ball and thinks it might be lost so plays a provisional which goes in a similar direction.  When we arrive to sear

Golf Iron Shot Consistency Issues - Seeking Advice

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I recently came back from a one week vacation... I went to play 9 holes yesterday, and I was stunned to shoot a record 39 :o Anyway

Improving Distance & Height in 30-50 Yard Golf Shots - Expert Advice

QuestionI just came back from a vacation and need some help getting my skills back :P Im actually doing BETTER overall (really suprised), but some aspects

How to Clean Golf Club Grips: Best Practices & Frequency

QuestionCan you tell me how often and what is the best solution to clean grips. I clean my clubs after every use, whether its a round of golf or just being

How to Generate More Spin on Golf Shots (20-40 Yards)

QuestionI was wondering if you could give me some tips for hitting the ball with more spin from about 20-40 yards away. Usually when I hit those shots it r

Troubleshooting Your Golf Swing: How to Develop a Draw or Hook

QuestionIm a left hand golfer. I cannot hit a draw or a hook I have tried different methods suggested in books with no results. AnswerHi Len, Not hitting

Addressing Golf Swing Issues: Over-Practicing and Sudden Short Iron Struggles

QuestionQUESTION: It doesnt happen at the driving range anymore because I limit my time to about 30 min.  After about 45 min, I would be banging away

Weight Transfer Drills for Improved Iron & Driver Accuracy

Questioni am a 23 handicap and am strugglin to transfer my weight off my back foot, with both my irons or driver after i hit the ball i look like a reverse

Golf Rule: Lost Ball Found Plugged - What's the Ruling?

QuestionA ball was hit and witnessed by all members of the 4some to have landed in the middle of the fairway. But upon reaching where the ball should of be

USGA Rules: Correctly Marking Your Ball on the Green

QuestionCan a player mark his ball on the green by putting the ball marker to the side of the ball and not behind the ball? Thank you AnswerHi Ray, The

Understanding and Correcting Toe-Heavy Golf Shots

QuestionQUESTION: I have a problem with hitting too upright, so that the toe of my club head always hit the ground first. People tell me I tend to stand up

Golf Rules & Sand Trap Strategies: Hazard Relief & Firm Lies

QuestionQUESTION: First on the rules: If my ball is next to or in some sticker bushes (the pointy ones that can make you bleed), isnt it a free penalty? B

Ping G10 Driver Review: Is It a Good Choice for You?

QuestionQUESTION: reciently i bought a new ping g10 driver 10.5 degrees,with atfc 129 d regular tip flex control shaft,did i buy a good club or one of the

Hips in Golf Swing: Power & Technique - Expert Advice

Questioni have been playing golf for about a year now and i have shot under par once,. i can hit the ball consistantly straight but not to far with my driv

Rescue Woods vs. Standard Woods: Understanding the Difference

QuestionWhat is the difference between normal woods and rescue woods. AnswerBrian, The only difference is in the depth of the face of the wood. Typically

Firm vs. Stiff Graphite Golf Shafts: Understanding the Difference

QuestionI have a Titleist 975 4 wood (16.5 loft) with a UST ProForce 65 Accelerated Tip Response S and an Adams Tight Lies 5+ wood with a Firm Flex shaft.

Handicap Calculation Frequency for Women's Golf Leagues: Best Practices

QuestionI belong to a Womens Nine Hole course league.  Currently I enter scores, calculate handicaps, print score and tournament reports.  There