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19 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Choosing an Instructor

So how do you choose an instructor?  Your budget will be a factor but how that instructor works with you will also be a key point.  Are they willing to work with the swing you have or do they want you to start from scratch?  Does their instruction seem to make sense to you?
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Using Drills

Have you ever heard of golf drills?  These may include exercises like hitting off on one leg or swinging with one arm.  Are they beneficial in any way?
There is a wide range of thought when it comes to actual drills.  Some believe that these will not improve your actual swing in any way since a [...]

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Get What You Pay For

Golf lessons are expensive, at least for most people.  So that means that many golfers will be tempted to take the cheapest lessons they can find, reasoning that any lesson is better than no lesson at all.
You do need to consider this carefully.  As with many things, you get what you pay for when it [...]

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Learn From the Outset

Can you think of habits that are very difficult to break?  You might consider smoking or overeating; these practices are very difficult to stop.  However most habits are very hard to unlearn.  If you’ve been taught from childhood to always turn out the light when leaving a room, you might find yourself subconsciously reaching for [...]

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Psychology of Instruction

Practicing your golf swing should be enjoyable but of course there are many things that can interfere with a proper practice schedule.  If you don’t set aside the time needed to practice, you will probably not see much improvement.
A golf instructor can encourage you to keep up with your practice schedule and note what you [...]

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Tailored for You

One problem that many golfers have when it comes to improving their swing is that they often attempt what they think their swing should look like.  They may watch other players and notice a flick of the wrist at a certain spot or a tilt of the hips and try to imitate these things.
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