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Ben S
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Golf Tip - Elbow in for the Win
If you are having issues keeping the ball in play, you may have a "flying elbow". The flying elbow results in inconsistency and errant...
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Ben S
Dec 28, 20231 min read
Golf Tip - Putt With Trust
An easy mistake with the putting stroke is trying to "will" the ball into the hole, especially at impact during the stroke. Amateurs will...
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Ben S
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Golf Tip - Strength & Stretch
Since it is winter, and many areas of the United States are starting to experience undesirable golfing weather, what better time to get...
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Ben S
May 16, 20231 min read
Golf Tip - Be a Man of the Sand
If you suck at greenside sand shots, here is a quick tip: Load ~70% + body weight on your left leg (if right-handed golfer) for your...
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Ben S
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Golf Tip - Putt with Commitment
When you line up your putt, take your practice strokes, address the ball for the putt, and commit to the stroke you just practiced right...
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Ben S
Nov 3, 20221 min read
Golf Tip - No Sway, Great Day
A common error with the golf swing is when a golfer starts their back swing, and moves, or "sways" away from the ball as they bring their...
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Ben S
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Rolling the Putt
Putting should be relatively simple because the putts are the shortest shots on the course. However, on the greens is where we loose the...
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Ben S
Sep 19, 20222 min read
Dealing with Adversity in your Golf Round
One of the biggest issues I needed to overcome (and am still working on) is handling the adversity much better in my rounds. It's golf,...
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Ben S
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Mindset Going Into Tournaments
You know you can play good golf, but when you play in tournaments, how do you play? If you don't play as well as you think you could, it...
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Ben S
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Golf Tip - Swing Tempo
I have found that if I do not play golf for two weeks or longer, I will usually be a mess when I get back out on the course. It usually ...
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Ben S
Jul 24, 20221 min read
Golf Tip - Stick to the Basics
When you are having one of those rounds where nothing is going right, and you feel you have "lost your swing," you need to get back to...
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Ben S
Jun 24, 20222 min read
Golf Tip - Putting Drill
If putting is your weakness, or if you just want to strengthen it, here is a great drill to practice: Take eight tees and number them...
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Ben S
May 29, 20221 min read
Mindset to the Putt
"I know I have to make the putt. There is no alternative. It has to go in. That was my focus." - Jack Nicklaus This is how one of the...
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Ben S
May 27, 20221 min read
Course Management for Lower Scores
Playing good golf takes a lot of focus and the right thoughts to manage your way effectively through the round. Course management is ...
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Ben S
May 27, 20221 min read
Golf Tip - Short Putts
There was a point in time where I couldn't make a putt inside of 4 feet. I stunk. It frustrated me so much because I was a good ball ...
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Ben S
May 20, 20221 min read
The Basics to Solid Ball Striking
No matter what your swing is like, you can usually manage to make it around the course in halfway decent shape if you remember the...
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