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My New Book Is Out!

I have some exciting news. After three years of writing and research, my book is finally out on Amazon! It is called The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime I believe The Four Foundations is the most comprehensive and practical guide on how to…

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How I Used Data to Become a Scratch Golfer

This is a guest post by Sean Denning from the Par Machine After playing the game for more than 20 years, I finally became a scratch golfer in 2020! My handicap had been in the low single digits for about 15 of those years, but I could never seem to get it all the way down to…

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Things Change: Don’t Let Nostalgia Hold You Back

This past weekend a situation occurred that was an important reminder for me about golf, and how games change. It brought up an interesting “tug of war” that still occurs between the game’s past and future, particularly on how to improve and shoot lower scores. So I penned (…

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strokes gained analysis

Pros vs. Joes: What You Can Learn From Strokes Gained Analysis of Tour Players Compared To Recreational Golfers

We all know that tour players are light years better than recreational golfers at every part of the game. But for a long time, it was hard to quantify the differences in performance when it came to tee shots, approach shots, wedge play and putting. With the advent of strokes…

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longer driver shaft experiment

The Longer Driver Shaft Experiment: Is Longer Better?

Anyone who pays attention to professional golf is aware of the explosion in distance. With modern analytics, we know more than ever that increasing distance off the tee gives golfers a better chance at lowering their scores. Keeping your card on the PGA Tour often comes down…

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Home golf simulator guide

The Complete Guide to Home Golf Simulators

Every golfer has dreams of playing a round of golf in the comfort of their own home. Having a home golf simulator is now within reach for many golfers due to advancements in technology and cost reductions. For a while, I’ve wanted to create a comprehensive guide for all of y…

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Stiff vs. Regular Shaft Flex

Stiff vs Regular Flex: Everything You’ve Heard is Wrong [Truth Revealed]

The golf shaft industry is filled with myths and misinformation. One of the most popular decisions golfers face is whether to get a regular or stiff shaft in their irons, hybrids, fairway woods, and driver. Most resources will tell you to make that decision based on your swi…

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How to Make a Successful Swing Change

Making a successful change to your golf swing can bring your game to new levels. But it’s not without its risks or challenges. There are so many things to consider that myself and co-host Adam Young tackled this topic in our latest podcast episode. Many golfers can be caught…

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practice mistakes

Talkin’ About Practice – Vol. 1: 4 Common Mistakes Most Golfers Make

Swing technique, training aids, instruction, fitness, strategy… the list goes on and on. One can get lost in the pursuit of dialing in your golf game. The fact that you visited this website implies that you are looking to improve, and when it comes to getting better, the i…

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Why Iron Play Is So Important for Scoring Potential

If you’re a golfer who is looking to shoot their lowest scores, you’re going to find many answers in your iron play. Successful approach shots require careful planning, the right information, and of course, skillful ball-striking. In this article, I’m going to share the foll…

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What Are Average Driver Distances for Amateur Golfers?

There is a lot of talk these days about driver distance and its impact on the game. This is not really a new topic as the same discussions happened when Tiger first made a splash on the pro tour. Separate from the pro tours, this leaves many amateurs wondering if they are hi…

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Utility (Driving) Iron Guide: Should Golfers Consider Putting One in the Bag?

Over the past few years, utility irons (sometimes referred to as driving irons) have become a growing category in the golf equipment industry. Almost every major manufacturer is making them now. Compared to traditional long irons, a utility iron’s design can offer higher bal…

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