Understanding Golf Terminology: Tempo, Systems & More

QuestionHi and thanks for your time in advance. I would like to know what the following golf terms mean: system, deeds and tempo. AnswerHi James, I hav

Golf Match Play Scenario: Understanding Opponent Shots & Strategy

QuestionI saw your response to another question on this, but my question is slightly different.  Was playing match play today (I was one of two player

Mastering Greenside Bunker Shots: Techniques for Higher Shots

QuestionIve been having a reasonable amount of success with greenside bunker shots but want a little higher shot. There seems to be two different methods

Diagnosing and Correcting Thin Shots in Golf

QuestionThanks so much for this opporunity. I have recently enjoyed some success by dropping my right shoulder in the downswing, rather than the right sho

Golf Scoring Rules: Incorrect Score Entry - Stroke Play

Questionafter my round of golf i enter my score but enter 6 on the sixth hole which is par 3 and 3 on the seventh which is a par 4 but the scores should ha

Identifying Tour Model Radial Sole Irons: Seeking Information & Value

QuestionHi,  Without success Ive tried to research origin, age, value etc. of a set of TOUR MODEL RADIAL SOLE irons. A junior rolled up with these giv

Course Record Rules: Validating Records in Multiple Rounds

QuestionQUESTION: 1. If someone in a bonified medal competition records a score that betters the course record held, but this score is recorded in the seco

Path to Professional Golf: Steps & Financial Considerations

QuestionHi there, My partner plays golf 5 maybe 6 times a week! His current handicap is 3 at the moment, hes dream is one day to Play professionally. He

Efficient Golf Practice Schedule & Drills for All Skill Levels

QuestionHow do I practice more efficiently, I need a schedule on all parts of the game. Putting is my biggest problem, and striking and driving accuracy is

Golf Swing Repetition: How Many to Master?

QuestionIn learning the different parts of the golf swing, how much practice is required? How many repetitions would I need to do to master the motion? An

Returning to Golf After a Long Break: What to Expect & How to Prepare

QuestionHello, I was wandering if you could help me.  I have put my name down for a fun local golf tournament, but the thing is, the last time I had a

Golf Swing Fix: Correcting Head Position & Avoiding Blocked Shots

QuestionHey Eddie I have been playing golf for 2 and a half years and got to a 1. But recently I cant break 80. I have had a few pros look at my swing and

Correcting Shoulder Tilt in Your Golf Swing: A Troubleshooting Guide

QuestionI have been taking lessons and having my swing video taped and getting readings on shoulder tilt etc.  I have done the drill where I put club

Ping Anser Putter Authenticity & Value - Expert Appraisal

QuestionHi,I have recently been given a ping anser putter .I am just curious about its authenticity / value  you can help.On the back its reads.  

Strong Left Hand Grip: Improving Performance & Preventing Wrist Pain

QuestionEddie, I am using a stronger left hand grip. My performance has improved, however, my wrist becomes sore after awhile. Is this not a proper grip f

USGA Rules for Pin Placement on Hills and Flat Greens

QuestionWhat is the Rule on placing the Pins on a hill Or flat places? AnswerVernon, I know there are guidelines as to how to set pin placements. I curre

Choosing the Right Golf Driver for Beginners: TaylorMade R11 & More

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Jim, Im a very amateur golfer, in fact, Ive never even broken 100. But I love the game, and try to get out and play as often as I can

Golf Swing Analysis: 1-Plane, 2-Plane, or Stack & Tilt? Find Your Optimal Swing

QuestionHi, Im a mad keen golfer, and practice quite alot but ive currently hit a plato and havent improved at all in the last year. I play off 7. Ive alwa

Mastering the Draw Shot: Tee vs. Fairway Technique

QuestionHi, How do I hit a draw shot?  Is this a different process off the tee compared to the fairway? Thanks. Doug AnswerDoug, There are two as

Structured Practice Routine for Rapid Improvement - Squash Tips

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Eddie. Ive been playing for about 9 months but have only seriously wanted to get better in the past 1-2 months. I am 19 years old and