How Wind Affects Your Golf Ball and How to Adjust Club Selection

How Wind Affects the Golf Ball’s Flight When you’re out on the course and feel a strong breeze, your first thought might be, “This could cost me some distance.” But wind impacts much more than just how far your ball travels — it can affect the height of your shot, its direction, its spin rate,…

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Why Your Chipping Struggles Might Be Mental

 It’s Not Always Your Technique You’ve spent hours practicing your chipping. You’ve watched tutorials, rehearsed your setup, and dialed in your club selection. But when you’re out on the course, things fall apart. The contact is inconsistent, your distance control disappears, and the confidence you had on the practice green vanishes. Sound familiar? The truth…

Why Most Golfers Struggle with the Transition from Backswing to Downswing

One of the most common swing faults in amateur golf begins during the transition — the moment your backswing ends and your downswing begins. This fraction of a second often determines whether you strike the ball cleanly or mishit it. For many players, it’s the difference between compressing an iron flush or hitting it thin,…

How to Bounce Back After a Bad Round of Golf

Bad Rounds Happen to Everyone Whether you’re a scratch golfer or just breaking 100, bad rounds are inevitable. Golf is one of the most mentally and technically demanding sports, and sometimes things just don’t click—your swing feels off, putts don’t drop, and before you know it, you’ve racked up a score that doesn’t reflect your…

High Volume Driving Range Practice: How to Hit 150+ Balls Productively

Quality vs. Quantity: Why Structure Beats Mindless Reps It’s easy to assume that hitting more golf balls equals more improvement. But simply pounding 150+ balls at the range can actually reinforce bad habits if you’re not intentional with how you practice. The difference between a golfer who improves during high-volume practice and one who stays…

Chipping Under Pressure: How to Stay Focused and Hit Great Shots

How to Practice Chipping Under Pressure Ever feel confident while practicing chip shots—only to flub one when it really counts? It’s not your technique. It’s pressure. When the scorecard is on the line, your hands get tense, your rhythm gets rushed, and suddenly that routine chip becomes anything but. Practicing under pressure is one of…

How to Play Par 3s Better: Strategy, Club Selection, and Scoring Tips

How to Play Par 3s Better: The Most Underrated Scoring Opportunity Par 3s may look straightforward—they’re the shortest holes on the course, and in theory, you only need one good swing to set up a birdie putt. But in reality, they’re often the most demanding. The green is usually small, guarded by bunkers or water,…