Why Hitting Down Matters If you’ve ever watched a professional golfer strike an iron shot, you may have noticed something surprising—they take a divot after the ball. That’s because great iron shots come from hitting down on the ball, not trying to lift it into the air. This is one of the most misunderstood concepts…
Understanding Your 9 Iron Distance The 9 iron is one of the most versatile and reliable clubs in your bag—perfect for approach shots from 100 to 140 yards, depending on your skill level. But for many golfers, there’s a bit of mystery (and ego) surrounding how far they should be hitting their irons. Knowing your…
Embrace the Swing You Have, Not the One You Wish You Had Let’s paint the picture. You step onto the driving range, pick a target out in the distance, and commit to hitting 100 balls toward that exact spot. After the session, you review your ball flight patterns. Out of those 100 shots, 90 of…
Why Pitching Wedge Distance Matters The pitching wedge might just be the most-used club in your bag after your putter. Whether you’re hitting a full shot from 120 yards out, bumping the ball onto the green from a tight fairway lie, or hitting a controlled knockdown into the wind—your pitching wedge is a go-to scoring…
Why Consistency is King in Golf Have you ever had one of those days on the course where everything just clicks? Your swing feels smooth, contact is solid, and the ball is flying exactly where you’re aiming. But then, a week later, it feels like you’ve never swung a club before. If that sounds familiar,…
Why Knowing Your Gap Wedge Distance Matters The gap wedge is one of the most useful scoring clubs in your bag—but only if you know how far you actually hit it. Too many golfers step up to a 100-yard shot and blindly guess between a pitching wedge or sand wedge, only to come up short…
Unlocking the 300-Yard Drive Imagine stepping onto the tee, confident that you can launch the ball 300 yards or more—a distance that sets you apart from the average golfer and puts you in league with the pros. In modern golf, power off the tee isn’t just a bonus; it can be a game-changing advantage that…
Struggling to hit your irons longer? You’re not alone. Many golfers search for that extra yardage to improve their overall performance and simplify club selection on the course. In this guide, we’ll explore how to increase iron distance through a balanced approach that combines mental strategies, physical conditioning, and refined swing techniques. Whether you’re looking…
The dreaded shank—just hearing the word can make golfers cringe. A shank can happen to anyone, from beginners to seasoned players, and it’s one of the most frustrating mistakes in the game. That sickening sound of the ball ricocheting off the hosel and veering wildly off target can destroy your confidence and turn a good…
Topping a golf shot is one of the most frustrating moments in the game. You step up to the ball, ready for a clean strike, only to see it skimming along the ground instead of soaring through the air. It’s a common problem for golfers of all skill levels, but especially for beginners. The good…
