Every golf player knows it from experience. Tensing up during play courts disaster. Your golf swing should be easy and fluid. But just how do you develop that kind of free swing?

The real pivotal center of the stroke isn’t the hands wrist or head. It’s the point exactly between the two shoulders.

All of the muscles of the body are below that pivotal center in action and putting energy in propelling the club forward.

Now let’s address the muscles that are controlling the head.

If you keep your head still, you can preserve the pivotal center constant in relation to the ball.

Balance is paramount and if your arms are straight, the elbows are bent and you hit the ball at the toe of the club instead of the center of the face, this will give you the correct distance.

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The other day I was watching a Golf Channel commercial where Tiger Woods was conducting a clinic.  As part of the promo they played a quote from him where he said, “There is no one way to swing a golf club”.  Boy did that start me thinking.

You know how differently one pro golfer may swing compared to another (Jim Furyk vs Tiger). Yet they both score well and are highly ranked in the World Golf Standings. How can that be?

There is a golfer at our course who I thought of immediately when Tiger made that comment.  We took notice of him some time back as he was normally on the course about the same time we played. He has the most quirky swing I have ever seen.  So quirky that our group would often make humorous comments about it.

This fellow would take the club back to waist high, then pause, turn back, then pause again, then up to the top and another ev Read the rest of this entry

If you are fairly new to the game, or just new to actually going out and purchasing a club on your own, read through our quick golf club buying guide. It is sure to set you straight on what you need to know about buying the perfect golf club for your needs.

What kind of golf clubs do you have to choose from?
First, let’s take a look at the types of golf clubs that make up a set. Typically, a golfer carries fourteen or fewer clubs in his or her bag. The four basic types of these golf clubs are Woods, Irons, Wedges, and Putters.

Another popular type of golf club nowadays is the Hybrid club. The Hybrid club is a cross between the Iron and the Wood, and is made for people who have difficulty using these other types of clubs. But before you get confused, let’s break these categories down a bit and take a closer look at them.

Woods:
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Picking up suitable golf clubs is significant in the sport of golf. Quite many things are considered when golf clubs are purchased. If you are unaware about what to purchase, then this piece of information would be helpful. Knowing about which club to purchase is general information required for all and is mandatory for regular golfers. Some Golf stores might also provide you with few words of wisdom helping you in some manner. Your essential goal should be purchasing a golf club suiting your swinging style as making a mistake here would disrupt your game.

It is essential to know at the outset about the Golf clubs you would need. Every set comprises a sum of 14 clubs. They are classified in putters, woods and irons. Golfing work which is distance-specific and where distance is gauged by size and weight of the head uses irons. These are quite often made use of, and are common in t Read the rest of this entry