All Beginners Need To Learn The Basics Of Golf Before Playing.
March 5, 2011 by Parshooters · 3 Comments
I started playing golf when I was 12 years old. I lived not to far away from a public golf course, and could easily ride my bicycle with my golf bag strapped to my back to the course. At that time they had a junior golf program that provided a .50 cent pass/round to play unlimited amount of golf.
It provided the opportunity for me to play just about everyday from dawn to dusk. I couldn’t get enough of it, as my passion grew deeply. I would eat, sleep and dream golf. Besides playing I was able to take golfing lessons from the club pro, and during the winter would go to the Y.M.C.A. with my dad and hit golf balls into a hitting net. While here picked up a few more golf lessons.
As a beginner your interested in spending some time with family or friends out on the golf course. However, your not sure of yourself, because picking up a golf club is very foreign to you. Not only your not sure how to hold onto a golf club, but what do you do with it? At this earliest stage of discovery, would you even know how to swing a golf club?
Learn To Play Better Golf By Keeping Your Golf Swing Mechanics In Shape During Winter!
November 1, 2010 by Parshooters · 14 Comments
My golf season is over with, and for the majority of golfers who lives in the Northeast as well. From now until springtime this is the hardest and longest time period of inactivity. Personally, I don’t like working out at a gym, or get into a routine regiment of lifting weights. I don’t find it enjoyable nor relaxing. I like to go on long walks with my two dogs, and I’m fortunate to have an Indian trail near my home. However, during winter it can become impassible and treacherous to walk on. Therefore, even that amount of exercising will diminish.
Do you feel pain or discomfort when playing? Then your not alone, because golf injuries is very common. Even the best golfers who are in shape will feel discomfort and pain. Like millions of golfers it’s a sport that can be played throughout your lifetime. Injuries in golf is common because it is one of the few sports commonly played by all age groups. For most recreational golfers it’s the only form of exercise when playing an occasional 18 holes of golf.
Most weekend or seasonal golfers, will put themselves at risk by trying to swing as hard as professional golfers, often after hibernating all winter. Sitting behind a desk or lounging in front of a TV all week. They’ll go through the whole winter without taking a golf swing, and when the nice weather comes they’ll go out and play 18 two days in a row. Then on the weekends, they’ll drive to the golf course, jump out of their cars and start banging balls without warming up. This type of golfer is a perfect chiropractic candidate.
Practice With Your Golf Training Aid During The Offseason!
October 26, 2010 by Parshooters · 11 Comments
This is a tough time of year to play golf in the Northeast. Your not totally sure what the weather is going to do from one day to the next. Temperatures are fluctuating from the low 60′s to the 40′s, it’s sunny to rainy in a matter of a few hours. Weather reports can’t keep up, as it’s hit and miss with their Doppler system.
Playing in bad weather is a challenge, but when you prepare yourself properly your round of golf doesn’t have to be a nightmare. All golfers will find it difficult to play effectively in inclement weather. Rain, wind and cold will affect your golfing mindset. The way you dress, your golf swing, the flight of the golf ball, no rolls in the water soaked fairways, and the diminishing speed and breaks of the greens. No amount of practice or instruction can fully prepare you for bad weather playing.
Being prepared for bad weather will make it bearable for you to play when the weather does turn nasty. If you expect that your round of golf may encounter rain, then make sure you have extra towels, golf gloves, hand warmers, rain hood for your golf clubs, and rain suit for yourself in your golf bag. Get comfortable with how your rain suit will affect the way you strike your golf ball. Rain suits today are more flexible, but are still restrictive and will change your golf swing.
Do You Know How To Improve Your Golf Swing?
August 10, 2010 by Parshooters · 12 Comments
Golf can be the most exhilarating and yet the most frustrating game you can ever play. Week after week we drag ourselves out to the golf course only to try and improve upon our previous weeks score. Consistency will always be the biggest problem for any golfer. Professional golfers will spend years working on their craft trying to find the perfect golf swing. For most of us, it would be nice to just say hit the golf ball. It never works that way. The one question that always comes up is “How to Improve Your Golf Swing?”
There is literally thousands of how to books, dvd’s and magazines on the subject matter of golf swing mechanics. Myself, I’m a visual type person, that needs to be shown what to do. You can’t correct your golf swing by just reading. You also need to take an idea with you to the driving range, and practice on those certain swing mechanics. However, there is a negative to practicing on your own swing mechanics if it leads you back to your old bad swing faults. Practice doesn’t make perfect, it makes permanent with your golfing memory. That’s why for any serious golfer who wants to improve upon their golf swing, you must practice not only with the correct swing techniques learned from reading and watching, but with tools to help you build a solid golf foundation.
That is why training aids is so important in the learning process. I’m a firm believer in the Medicus System, because I know it helped me out a lot. I used to have a terrible slicing problem, and then I would find myself over-compensating into duck hooks or smothering the golf ball. If you are having trouble with your golf swing this is a must tool that you need in order to improve your golf swing. The Medicus will give you instant feedback about what is wrong with your golf swing and how to fix the bad swing flaws. By using the Medicus it does straighten out your golf swing, to the point that you’ll find that you have more control and accuracy.
Can Using The Medicus Actually Change Your Golf Swing?
June 16, 2010 by Parshooters · 28 Comments
What is the best way to learn when first starting to play? You can’t expect to do anything in life unless your passionate about investing your time and energy into improving. The least cost effective way is to spend countless hours at a driving range, before you take your game to the golf course. If you have just been striking golf balls after balls on the driving range and your golf swing is getting worse. You need to stop whatever your doing!
I’m sure you’ve heard that practice makes perfect. This is a fallacy, because practice doesn’t make perfect, practice makes permanent. So how does a golfer know when his golf swing mechanics is correct or incorrect?
Golfers in the past had to rely on the theories and interpretations of their teaching professional, books and videos which gave conflicting information. Bad golf tips from friends and other golfers, who were trying to help, but were actually giving bad advice. All these have led to the confusion, frustration and inconsistency of the golfer’s mindset. Do you want to improve this year in golf? Then be prepared to invest your time into learning your golf swing mechanics. Before you can improve you need to analysis by breaking your golf swing down, understand what your trying to improve upon, and then implement the changes you’ve learned.









