Posts Tagged ‘golf lessons phoenix’

Player Profile: Steve Marino

Posted on: November 5th, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
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  Looking at this beautiful impact position of Steve Marino, you’d think he possessed a classic swing. Anyone who has seen Marino lashing about the fairways, however, knows that his technique might be a little closer to Bubba Watson or Jim Furyk than Ernie Els! I’ll point out all of the Read more…

Letting Go

Posted on: November 5th, 2012 by Jeff Ritter 2 Comments
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  The key in life to getting what you want is actually learning to let go of all of the things you spend so much time trying to control. I learned this lesson at a young age while hitting bunker shots to the practice green at my home club. Just Read more…

Post Round Routine

Posted on: November 5th, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
Post Round Golf Routines

  The post round routine is designed to build encouragement, while identifying the key area of improvement for which to design your next practice session. At the end of your round, first take the time to acknowledge something you did great during play. A nice putt, drive, birdie, recovery shot….whatever. Read more…

Player Profile: Ben Curtis

Posted on: November 2nd, 2012 by Jeff Ritter 2 Comments
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  In case you haven’t noticed, Ben Curtis has resurrected his golf game (he won the British Open nearly 10 years ago) and has become one of the top money winners so far this PGA Tour season. In looking through video clips since his British Open victory, it’s obvious that Curtis Read more…

Short Game School

Posted on: November 2nd, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
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  The secret to shooting lower scores isn’t hitting longer drives and hitting more greens. Sure, doing those things can lead to more birdies and pars. But to shoot really good scores, and to stay consistent, you have to keep your short game up to snuff. No matter how hard you Read more…

Lock and Load

Posted on: November 2nd, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
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  Playing great isn’t just about hitting greens. It also involves strategy associated with learning how the placement of the flag dictates trajectory, as well as which pins fit your natural ball flight. Under the Radar The pin will always tell you what type of shots are required. The best Read more…

Sounds of Success

Posted on: November 1st, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
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One of the greatest teaching elements that eludes most golfers is sound. Once a player can combine feel with the corresponding “auditory” recognition associated with each motion, they can better reproduce that shot on command. Driving – Swish Swing your driver up in the air about waist high. Try to Read more…

Golf Smarter Podcast

Posted on: November 1st, 2012 by Jeff Ritter No Comments
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Jeff talks “Make The Turn” with Fred Greene of the Golf Smarter Podcast! Click Here to Listen.