http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ News, Opinions, Instruction and Player Development from some of the best golf instructors and professionals in the world. Copyright 2009 www.golfnewsupdate.com en-us Tue, 6 Jan 2009 04:06:58 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/images/institute.jpg http://www.golfnewsupdate.com 216 99 logo http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=345 For sometime, we have tried to find a way to clarify, stress the importance of, and add useful recommendations for management of the reality and substance of anxiety, especially as it affects golfers and the game they play. Randy S. Tue, 6 Jan 2009 04:06:58 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=343 Following are some terms and definitions that ALL golfers should begin to learn and understand for improvement. Without the understanding of certain elements of the golf swing, golfers are left to wonder aimlessly up dark alleys with little hope of improvement. Chuck E. Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:02:55 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=5&ArticleID=342 Matt began his 2007 tournament campaign by winning our own Medicus Golf AJGA Preseason tournament outside of Chicago by firing a final round 66. Matt proceeded throughout the year to climb the junior rankings. Randy S. Sun, 4 Jan 2009 14:26:08 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=341 If you really want to take your game to a higher level than you presently own, there is no way around dealing with the reality of anxiety and its effects. You don't have to go there, but you can, if you want to. Otherwise, you can keep on doing what you've always done and keep on getting what you always got. Randy S. Sun, 4 Jan 2009 08:20:44 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=340 Using the PowerMax for fifteen minutes a day should become part of the players training process. Over time you will build up more strength, speed, and flexibility. PGA Tour players use heavy clubs as part of their daily routine for these very same reasons as well as slowing down their tempo. Randy S. Sat, 3 Jan 2009 08:31:59 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=339 For the pitching stroke we advocate a square to the target line alignment with the body. Chuck E. Fri, 2 Jan 2009 08:32:54 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=338 Distance control in Pitching can be accomplished three ways, either by adding more power through the right arm, lengthening the backstroke or simply changing clubs. Chuck E. Thu, 1 Jan 2009 18:13:42 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=337 If your golf swing never changes but, you learn better short game techniques, then you WILL drop 5-7 shots off every round - plain and simple! Chuck E. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:42:29 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=336 The goal of a good set up is to help ensure the proper start up and tracing of the plane line. It takes no athletic ability at all to have a world-class setup. Anyone can look as good as any Tour player at address; it's what we do next that separates the wheat from the chaff. Chuck E. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:24:39 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=1&ArticleID=335 Beginning February 6, 2009 Medicus Golf will be welcoming our European Junior Player Development Players to Destin Florida for 10 days of hands on instruction with Chuck Evans, Executive Director of Instruction, and team plus mental coach Carey Mumford. Randy S. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:19:05 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=5&ArticleID=334 Tyler is 11 years old and his hard work and dedication to improving his golf game has now begun to pay dividends. Randy S. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:44:09 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=333 Every house in every structure must have a firm foundation and the foundation for golf stroke is what the body is doing. Without this foundation and support from a stable body, or Pivot motion, then the structure will not have any rigidity and a structure can only be as good as its foundation. Chuck E. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 07:45:04 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=332 The definition of a pitching is stroke is the right forearm does not exceed a level to the ground position and we use a cocked left wrist. Chuck E. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:16:08 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=5&ArticleID=331 Frederik Hammer shot scores of 69 69 76 for a 3 round total of 214 to finish 5th at the Doral-Publix Junior Golf Classic Randy S. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:15:50 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=330 Bunker shots and lob shots are simply variations of pitch shots. Chuck E. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:31:20 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=329 For most players their greatest loss of shots is from 100 yards and in, this means that they're not effective with their wedges. Chuck E. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:17:05 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=5&ArticleID=328 This week Brock earned Junior Rankings and is 1 of only 29 players in the country............. Randy S. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:31:06 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=327 First off, it is clear that Padraig, no matter his golfing prowess, has no clue regarding human behavior, normal or otherwise. If he did, he would have likely stated his case with a bit more comprehensive detail, rather than a short, curt, snort. Randy S. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 04:00:51 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=326 First, every house in every structure must have a firm foundation and the foundation for golf stroke is what the body is doing. Without this foundation and support from a stable body, or Pivot motion, then the structure will not have any rigidity and a structure can only be as good as it's foundation. Chuck E. Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:04:59 EDT http://www.golfnewsupdate.com/ShowArticle.aspx?CategoryID=3&ArticleID=325 By maintaining your rhythm through the shot the pace will be smooth and even, not jerky and wobbly. Chuck E. Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:53:56 EDT