Have you ever wondered what separates the professional golfers from the amateurs? Chipping. The short game of a pro golfer is something to admire as they can control their wedges to chip each shot close to the hole for easier putts. Chipping can make or break a golf round. You might have guessed Driving which […]
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In this guide, golf instructor Nick Foy will share tips on how to play out of sand traps and the mental side of how to overcome fear of sand traps. You’ll learn the basics of how to approach a sand bunker shot and if you’d like a list of drills for practicing out of sand
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If you want a new golf game to play with friends, Wolf is a popular golf game and easy to play with your foursome group. But it’s not just for foursome groups, you can also play the Wolf Golf Game with just 3 players. What is the Wolf Golf Game So what exactly is the
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A scratch golfer is a golfer who shoots par or better consistently and they have developed a 0.0 handicap or lower. For example, a scratch golfer could have a negative handicap below 0, meaning they score below par often. My name is Nick Foy, a golf instructor at Foy Golf Academy, and I’m a scratch
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In golf, you’ll find that there are gross scores and net scores. So what’s the difference between these two? In this guide, we’ll break down the gross score first and then get into the net score next to share how, why, and when each is used. What is Gross Score in Golf? Gross score is
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What Causes Pressure in Golf? Pressure in golf, often referred to as “the yips,” is a psychological phenomenon that can affect golfers of all skill levels. It is the feeling of heightened nervousness, anxiety, and tension that can impact a golfer’s ability to perform well on the course. Pressure in golf is primarily caused by
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Getting your child into golf can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you introduce your child to the game: 1. Start with Interest: Gauge your child’s interest in golf. If they show curiosity about the sport or enjoy playing mini-golf or other similar activities, it might be a good
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One of the annoying times of the year is when a golf course aerates its greens, leaving tons of tiny holes all over the putting surface. This takes away the smooth roll as the golf ball bounces on its way to the hole, rolling over these holes in the green. For me, I love a
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Indoor Golf Tips In this article, I’ll share my best indoor golf tips so you can learn why its beneficial to practice golf indoors and ways to setup practice so you benefit and improve at golf away from the course. I’ve built myself a putting green and chipping area to take advantage of extra space
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In this guide, I’ll review a bunch of different shot errors you may find yourself making from time to time when swinging a golf club. We all know how hard it is to consistently make a great golf swing that produces our intended golf shot. That’s why the professionals are so skilled, considering they rarely
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