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How to Improve Over the Winter

By Wayne | Articles: Becoming a Better Player

Getting better at golf is the focus of most of my writing in one fashion or another, and since the cold days of winter make it even harder to do the things necessary to improve I figure that focusing on spending the winter constructively would definitely be a good idea. First, let’s make a quick list of general things that would help anyone improve, then see how winter would affect the golfer’s ability to implement these items…

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Another Take on Tiger

By Wayne | Articles: In Golf as in Life

Picture Tiger Woods on a 320 yard par-4, striding up to the tee to assess the situation. Where is the pin? What trouble surrounds the green? Where is the best entry point? What kind of lay-up would it be? How do I stand in the tournament? What are the risks and what are the rewards? What is the consequence of failure? Is it worth it to try? All of this happens in about 30 seconds or less. He then walks over to the bag and pulls out a club. It may be the driver, or it may be a 5-iron.…

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Books That Helped My Game (And Could Very Well Help Yours)

By Wayne | Articles: General Golf

Every now and then my students ask me how I got to know what I know. What were my influences? Did I have a teacher who guided me through my career? What books did I read and follow? The answer to the first question is quite simple. My Father showed me how to swing a club and how to play, and helped me along until I could beat him at age 13, beyond which I pretty much did things on my own until after college, when I took the only golf lesson of my life, from David Ledbetter in 1982.…

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The Game as I See It

By Wayne | Articles: Technology, Equipment and Teaching

Golf is truly a challenge for all those who attempt it. If you are first stopping at this web site I have to figure it’s for a couple of reasons: you are fascinated by the game and therefore are interested to hear or see anything anybody has to say about it, and, more importantly, you want to find something that will help you to improve. When asked about his “goals”, the best player in the world, Tiger Woods, states emphatically that his one goal is to “get better”, and that everything else will take care of itself. As a teacher…

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