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Golf Instruction / Breaking 100/90/80

One of the simplest ways to develop distance and accuracy doesn't even involve swinging a club. Make some practice swings from your regular setup with a standard kitchen broom. The weight of the broom won't let you make the arms-only swings that many players use on the course.

January 2012

By Kevin Weeks

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Golf Instruction / Breaking 100/90/80

One of the simplest ways to develop distance and accuracy doesn't even involve swinging a club. Make some practice swings from your regular setup with a standard kitchen broom. The weight of the broom won't let you make the arms-only swings that many players use on the course.

January 2012

By Kevin Weeks

keywords:: Instruction,; breaking 100,; kevin weeks,; breaking 90,; breaking 80

Golf Instruction / Breaking 100/90/80

Shoulder turn is tough to monitor on your own because you can't see yourself swing. To get the next-best thing, slide one of those alignment aids or sticks—I use the ones the hardware store sells as driveway guides for snow plowing—through the sleeves of your shirt so it runs along the top of your shoulders.

January 2012

By Kevin Weeks

keywords:: Instruction,; breaking 90,; kevin weeks,; breaking 80,; indoor practice

Magazines / Editors' Blog

We've had a couple readers ask this timely question: I live in northern Michigan. My playing partner promises me that if I leave my new golf balls in a place where they will freeze this winter...

Monday, 1/3/2011 at 4:55PM

Posted by Bob Carney