Category Archives: Golf Lessons

Jim McLean’s X-Factor explained

Posted on January 17, 2012 by contactsamnow

This is a must-read article for anyone interested in improving their golf swing. Jim McLean has updated his X-Factor concept after researching literally thousands of pro and amateur players.   This is probably the most comprehensive look to date at the … Continue reading →

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Mike Pederson – Pivot For a Power Golf Swing

Posted on November 17, 2011 by contactsamnow

Mike Pederson has written a great article on how to FEEL the pivot in the golf swing. Some choice quotes: Because I have struggled for years to initiate my downswing with my legs (hips), I now have adopted what I … Continue reading →

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PGA Instructor Jim McLean: secret power move for 300+ yard drives

Posted on November 17, 2011 by contactsamnow

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Golf Lesson – How to Develop a Slow and One-piece Takeaway

Posted on April 8, 2011 by contactsamnow

If you tend to hit poor or inconsistent golf shot’s, more than likely an abrupt or quick takeaway might be the culprit.  Typically,this is caused by snatching the clubhead back and pulling in to the inside, which causes you to … Continue reading →

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Controlling your Trajectory and Distance from a Greenside Bunker

Posted on April 8, 2011 by contactsamnow

Golf Lesson and Tips – Most players think of sand shots as penalty strokes, but it doesn’t have to be that way.  Sand is a lot more forgiving than grass. One place where I see lot of high-handicappers swing the club … Continue reading →

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How to Add Power in Your Golf Swing

Posted on April 5, 2011 by contactsamnow

Good setup and proper takeaway is absolutely necessary for an efficient swing.  Put on your PivotPro with the rod inserted and rock your shoulders back and forth.  Try to keep everything together, avoiding independent hand, hip or body motion. When … Continue reading →

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How to Stop Fat and Thin Chip Shots

Posted on April 5, 2011 by contactsamnow

Improving your chipping is a great way to lower your scores instantly with very little effort. The Problem:  Your hips sway and your wrist and arms break down during your stroke, which leads to a lot of thin or fat … Continue reading →

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The Secret to Great Bunker Shots

Posted on April 5, 2011 by contactsamnow

SAND SHOTS MADE EASY—Most players think of sand shots as penalty strokes, but it doesn’t have to be that way.  Sand is a lot more forgiving than grass. The key to hitting a great bunker shot is to have a stable base, meaning … Continue reading →

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Improve Your Golf Swing – How To Add Power

Posted on April 4, 2011 by contactsamnow

Professional golf instructors attribute 90 percent of golf swing faults to incorrect pivoting. Many golfers don’t even realize that they are swaying during their golf swing. What is a sway and how can it affect your golf swing? A sway … Continue reading →

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