PGA & Nationwide Tour Qualifying Schools: Information & Options

Question hi im from scotland and looking to head to the states to play on the pga / nationwide tour and im looking for info on how to register my name in t

Golf Club Fitting & Distance: Optimizing Your Short Game & Hybrid Use

QuestionHi Eddie, thanks in advance for your help! I begin playing golf just 10 months ago. I have G5 ping set of irons, a 10.5 driver an hybrid and a 5 wo

Steel vs. Graphite Golf Shafts: Best Choice for High Handicappers?

QuestionHi Mark, I am a high handicap golfer who has been away from the game for a few years only playing two or three times a year. i am thinking of buyin

Driver Head Size and Distance: Impact of 450cc vs. 400cc

QuestionI am a 3 handicap with swing speed of about 105 mph. I just moved from a 450 cc head down to a 400cc head because I love looking down at a smaller

Understanding 'Accelerate' in Golf: A Beginner's Guide

QuestionHi Eddie, since I am new with golf, please explain me what does it mean when someone tells you to accelerate the club just before you impact the ba

Golf Downswing Position: Expert Guide for Beginners

QuestionHi Ken, I started this year to play golf, so I am not so experienced as you can see. My question is this, can you describe for me the position of a

Tiger Woods Embedded Ball Ruling: Was It Legal?

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Driver Recommendation: Loft & Length for 5'6", 170 lbs

Questioni am 5-6 ,170 lbs what loft and length driver would recommend right now i play a 8 degree 45 inch which i hit an average of about 240 yards with a

Correcting Your Outside-In Swing Path: Grip & Impact Issues

QuestionEddie, I have two major problems I cant seem to over come.  First, I constantly over grip with my right hand.  It seems to prevent me fro

Best Roll-Up Golf Hats: Stylish & Packable for Your Bag

QuestionIm in the market for a floppy hat that I can permanently keep in my Sun Mountain carry bag.  Id like something I can flatten into the bag but

Understanding Backspin on Tee Shots: A Guide for Senior Golfers

Questioni am 59 yrs old and hit my Taylor Made R5 around 245 yrds very straight. My shaft is a Taylor made stiff with a low kick point. What I am wondering

Choosing the Right Flex for Steel Golf Shafts: A Guide

QuestionI have hit steal stiff shaft clubs since I started playing golf 15 years ago. I have learned to swing more smoothly and I have not lost distance. R

Golf Swing Analysis: Understanding Shoulder Position & Potential Issues

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How Weather Affects Golf Ball Distance: The Science Explained

QuestionA few years back an engineer friend told me there was a German formuly that explained why a golf ball could travel further on a cloudy day with mor

Fixing Tee Shot Struggles: Why You're Hitting Under the Ball & How to Correct It

QuestionLately I am hitting under the ball on tee shots, resulting in very high, short shots. I was driving resonably well until recenntly. I know I am doi

Best Golf Balls for High Club Head Speed (94 mph)

Question My son has a club head speed of 94 mph. Please recommend which ball best suits this speed. AnswerHi Bob, On my website, www.probablegolfinstruct

Golf Progress Update: Ireland Weather & Swing Adjustments

Question ------------------------------------------- Hello. This is just an update for Stanley. The weather here in Ireland has been very stormy lately wit

Improve Your Golf Swing: Diagnosing and Correcting Thin Shots

QuestionHi Stanley, I am having problems hitting solid balls. Sometimes I top over, sometimes I hit the turf just before hitting the ball. I made some chan

Should a Golfer Switch Hands at 60? Addressing a Left-Handed Golf Transition

QuestionI am a 60 yr old playing to a 12 handicap. I currently play right handed.  Im a natural left hander and played that way from teens to early tw

Golf Match Play: Understanding Penalties for Ball Movement

QuestionTeam match play with high low score. On the green of par 3, I marked my ball then placed it back and removed the marker my partner noticed the ball