Fair Quota Points Games: Addressing 3s vs. 4s Advantage

QuestionOur group is having a problem when we have a mixture of 3s and 4s playing quota points against each other.  Do you think the threesomes have a

Golf Matchplay: Balancing Four-Ball and Three-Ball Formats

QuestionHi - I hope you can help - Heres our dilemma someone has dropped out of Our society golf holiday leaving us with 15 players. so 3 four balls and o

Improve Your Short Game: Wedge & Putting Strategies for Golfers

QuestionI was wondering if you had any practice strategies to improve wedge play (100 yards in) and putting.  I am a 5 handicap and have been playing

Golf Rules: Playing When Near Alligators - Florida Golf Regulations

QuestionI live in Florida and many of our courses have resident alligators.  What rule would apply if a ball lands near an alligator (usually near wat

Achieving a Flat Wrist in Golf: A Beginner's Guide

QuestionHi, I am just starting golf. Went for a couple of lessons with a coach, he started me off with a 45 degree swing plane.(think it is a one plane sw

Golf Rule Inquiry: Ball in Unmarked Woods - Options & Penalty

QuestionDuring a league match a player hit his ball deep into a large wooded area on course property.  The area is NOT marked as a hazard, as there ar

Distance Upgrade: TaylorMade R580 vs. Burner Driver for Senior Golfers

Questioni am 67 yrs. old swing speed 75 80 mph. am using a taylormade r580w driver with senior shaft  and hit it well, but only avg. 200-210 yds. woul

Understanding Toe Hits in Golf: Causes & Corrections

QuestionCould toe hits be related to pulling the club in during the down swing? It seems to me that when i am hitting the ball on the sweet spot I am strai

Optimal Driver Length for Average Golfers: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionHi MIKE;          i am 57 tall.my swing speed is 94 mph.i bought a new call away razor fit black whic

Golf Rules: Lateral Hazards and Provisional Ball Play

QuestionWhile playing in a tournament, a ball is hit to the left of the fairway and presumed in trouble.   A provisional ball is hit after anothe

Efficient Golf Practice: Range vs. On-Course Workouts

Questiondan I live close to a par 3 municipal course with a driving range. Since I now work nights, I have decided to visit it a couple times a week during

Regular vs. A Flex Golf Irons: Which is Right for You?

QuestionI am a weekend golfer, with my game consistently in the high 80s. All of my Diablo Edge irons are regular flex except my 8 iron, which A flex. Will

Improve Golf Consistency: Drills & Swing Thoughts for Young Players

QuestionI am 16 years old and want to take my game to the next level. My problem is that my game is not consistent. I usually in the low 80s with the occas

Golf Rules: Ball in Water Hazard - Relief Options

QuestionI have a water hole in front of me between me and the green. I hit the ball with say a wedge, it flys over the water hole, lands on the fairway bet

Summer Golf Practice Schedule for Improving Your Game

QuestionHello, My name is Caleb and I am 17 years old.  I have played golf for 3 years and absolutely love it.  When I first started I was told

Golf Practice Schedule & Improvement Strategies for 22 Handicap

QuestionEddie, I was a scratch player when I was 13 and my dad told me I had to make a decision either baseball or golf because my baseball swing messed up

Improve Your Golf Game: Practice Routines & Power Tips for Lefties

QuestionHey, my name is Caleb and I am just looking for a little advice on practice routines and a few swing questions.   I am a left handed golfer, 1

Bridging the Gap: Consistent Practice Swings to On-Course Performance

QuestionHi Eddie, can you give me a tip or suggestion on how to take my practice swing with me when I leave that area and go to the first tee. I feel Im us

Choosing the Right Golf Shaft: A Guide for Senior Players

QuestionI am really confused about drivers.  I am a 50yr. old, 12 handicap, smooth easy swinger that in theory should benefit from a regular shaft and

Golf Rules: Lost Ball & Provisional Ball Play - Ruling Explained

QuestionA player hits the ball from the tee into the rough.  The ball cant be found in the rough after looking for five minutes.  The player goes