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Golfers Treated For Sleep Apnea Improve Handicaps By 31.5%

This is a very interesting finding which makes me wonder what other health related issues can have an affect on one’s golf scores. This study published by the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (official publication of the American Academy of…

Video: How to hit out of a plugged lie under the lip of a bunker to within five feet of the pin

Usually I post videos of my buddy, the director of golf at my home course Guy Lester, in trouble to give him grief. In this particular case he tried something I would have never thought of to get himself out…

Golf Book Review: 365 Golf Tips & Tricks From the Pros

There are many studies which prove that short study sessions allow the pupil to retain more than long study sessions. It is better to, for instance, study in 20 minute segments and break three times than to study a straight…

First Look: Swing Tip – iPhone/Android Based Golf Swing Analysis System

I can’t wait to test out the Swing Tip swing analysis system which arrived recently. This system is comprised of two basic parts. The first part is a bluetooth sensor which attaches to a golf club. The 2nd is iOS or…

My Short Game Featured On PGA.com’s Free Lesson Friday

My putting is great. My fairways hit is about 80%. If I miss a green in regulation though, I’m in trouble. As a current 2.5 handicap I struggle with my short game. When I hit greens I can shoot in the…