Drop the “spin” addiction & drop strokes. I get it. I get it. I understand that golfers want to copy their professional heros. It makes it fun to be able to play the same course and use the same equipment as the best golfers in the world and create a fantasy in our mind about a ...
Break80
Category Archives: Short Game
Golf pitch shots: a lot easier than you think
I'm so tired of reading about the latest and greatest method for a golf pitch shot or any other golf shot for that matter. You know, you can go back to some golf magazines from the 60's and you'll see almost the exact same pictures and instruction sequences as today. Not much has really changed ...
Golf Chipping Tips by Jackie Burke Jr.
Jack Burke wrote the following golf chipping chips: The average ninety-shooter has trouble playing a chip simply because he does not understand the na- ture of the shot. Usually he putts the ball with an iron, and calls it a chip. Simply bunting the ball with an iron from the fringe of the green does not constitute ...
Golf Sand Instruction by Gary Player and Sam Snead
Sam Snead's golf sand instruction: Instruction on the cardinal rules of sand trap play (explosion-type) are as follows: Settle your feet firmly, digging in, so that nothing can shift under you during the swing; also, since it's against the rules of golf to ground your club in a trap, this will enable you to test ...
Golf Wedge Instruction by The King, Arnold Palmer
I have located this golf wedge instruction from none other than "The King" of golf, Arnold Palmer. I don't need to add anything to it so here In his own words, Arnold Palmer: Even though some of my fellow pros disagree with me, I'm a dedicated "wedge" man. The pitching wedge is the most versatile club ...