The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club Is By Using Fujikura Golf Shafts!

May 31, 2010 by · 9 Comments 


You Will Find The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club Everyyear At The ReMax Long Drivers Championships!

Have you ever noticed that the harder you swing the golf club the less farther it will go?  How many times have you played golf with someone who thinks he can rip the cover off the golf ball like he was trying to make it explode on impact? The main reason why most golfers will try to overswing is because of lack of confidence in their golf clubs.  The proper way to swing a golf club isn’t  trying to swing at it as hard as you can. When you do this your golf ball is only going to go all over the golf course, because  of lack of control.  If your goal is to simply relieve a lot of tension, then that method will work for you, but if you’re serious about playing better golf you’ll want to try a different approach.

The proper way to swing a golf club is with less aggression towards the golf ball. By swinging smoother it not only will have you hitting the ball more consistently, but also a lot farther. Playing better golf requires better accuracy, control and consistency. Relax and don’t try to overswing by tensing up and trying to muscle the golf ball out there 300 yards. Focus on a smoother easier golf swing, and concentrate on making solid contact every time with the golf ball. Your goal is accuracy and not power right now. When you swing slower you have more control, which leads to better accuracy.

Why you should invest into Krank Golf Drivers? It is very important to understand that we spend every waking business hour trying to improve accuracy and distance with our custom golf drivers and custom Long Drive Drivers. This commitment to excellence in quality,  is what makes it possible for us to compete at the highest level of the Long Drive industry.

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Is Timing A Crucial Component Of Your Golf Swing Mechanics?

April 19, 2010 by · 4 Comments 


Cover of "Natural Golf Swing"

What is the %%%proper way to swing a golf club%%%? It all starts with having the correct golf swing fundamentals in place, and if your not sure then continue learning and practicing on your own golf swing until you feel comfortable enough to move onto more advanced techniques. The golf swing is a combination of balance, strength and fluidity, and they must be in that combined mix for your golf swing mechanics to produce the kinds of golf shots that are on target.

One of the most frequent errors to a golf swing is the consistent over-swinging of the golf clubs.  Relax as much as you can during your golf swing.  You do have some power, however accuracy is the name of  any golf game.  Set your goals to expend very little effort when swinging the golf club.  Hitting the golf ball the right way will feel easy and smooth.

Swinging hard will only reduce your power. Distance can only come from being fluid and accurate, and not from the amount of extra strength that you can put into it.  Keep the idea of strength out of your head. You want to just use the amount of power that you will be able to control and manage.  The purpose of the golf game is accuracy, not power. You want to have the ability to manage each part of your golf swing so that you just hit the ball cleanly and it goes wherever you need it to travel to your intended target.

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The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club Starts With Having Good Tempo!

April 6, 2010 by · 1 Comment 


The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club Starts With Having Good Tempo!

Last weekend was  great for me!  I got to do what I love best, and that is playing a round of golf with my friends. Being for most of us in our foursome it was the first time playing after the winter break.  Most of us weren’t very good. We hit a lot of bad errant shots mixed in with some good ones. We kept score but, we were all higher than our normal scores.

What I noticed the most however, because the golf course was playing long due to standing water and some wind. That we were all overcompensating by swinging harder than normal to make up for the extra yardage, and because of it bad swing flaws were quite evident.  Instead of swinging natural and with good rhythm.

Instead we were all  rushing our golf swings, and the timing or tempo of our golf swings were totally out of sync.  The erratic tempo we were exhibiting was due to hitting solely with our arms and trying to blast every shot as hard as you possibly can.

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Buiding The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club Through Trial and Error!

March 31, 2010 by · 4 Comments 


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What is the difference between a one plane or two plane golf swing? Moe Norman was one of the greatest ball strikers and teachers on the Canadian P.G.A. tour.  His philosophy was to keep the golf swing as natural and simple with no overtaxing swing motion. The one plane golf swing is a pure rotary motion, with a body release as you continue to rotate left, after impact.  The one plane is viewed as being easier to understand and implement when trying to improve your golf swing mechanics.  It requires less timing or tempo,  and it isn’t entirely dependent upon what your lower body is doing with regards to being coordinated with the rest of your golf swing mechanics.  Such as your hip, shoulder and spine rotation, and because of this it reduces the amount of stress that’s placed upon your lower back muscles and joints.  Therefore for older golfers it can help to eliminate golfing injuries.

What is the %%%proper way to swing a golf club%%%? A golf swing is an unnatural motion that can only be perfected through practicing.  The two plane swing or traditional  golf swing,  is a continuous flowing pendulum motion. The two plane swing  is the golf swing we are all taught. When your first learning,  you need to develop faster hip motion and the timing of the lower body with the rest of your golf swing mechanics.  Different golf swing elements do make up a golf swing.  Everything from your grip to your balance, hip and shoulder rotation,  proper stance, to external factors like wind and pin placements. It all makes up how you approach your golf swing.  It is a repetitive motion that places stress on the same muscles over and over again.  As a result, those joints and muscles will get tired, and can lead to different injuries.  A proper way to swing a golf club can be learned and worked on individually. Unlike a baseball swing or a jump shot,  hitting a golf ball is not a natural movement and you must acquire muscle memory only through practicing and training.

Building a  golf swing is like that of building a house.  You need to have blueprint plans on what foundation needs to be built first. Then it’s followed by the actual structures of four walls and a roof.  When you look at the professional golfers you will notice that each of them have  a distinct technique with their golf swing.  Many of the pros have unique golf swings and each of them are able to at some point  win a major event or tournament.  This means that the golf swing is not about a certain way of swinging,  but more about individual techniques that best suits them.  For amateurs many elements will factor into your own specific golf swing.  Your height, weight, the type of golf clubs being used, and whether you are right or left handed, etc,  this does come into play for every golfer.

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The Only Way To Perfect Your Golf Swing Mechanics Is By Investing Into Your Own Time and Energy At A Driving Range!

March 23, 2010 by · 11 Comments 


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When your working on your golf game at the driving range, you first start with doing some stretching exercises.  Then begin slowly by hitting a short iron that doesn’t  take a lot of energy to swing a golf club.  Continue taking your time hitting golf balls, and make sure to breath in the fresh air by relaxing. You don’t have to keep pounding golf balls to the point your exhausted, and your hurting from swelling in your fingers, hands, legs or lower back joint muscles.

It’s good to work on your golf swing but, it doesn’t have to be a workout like you would get at the local gym. If you would only take your time,  you can learn a lot by just watching other golfers swinging and mishitting their golf balls all over the driving range area.  I will watch for the different methods golfers will use when they swing their golf clubs, and some of the golf swings are fairly good but, others need a whole lot of work. I usually think to myself that if only they could change the way they practiced they would become so much better golfers.

What do you need to do in order to practice the correct golf swing mechanics? If you’re going to work on your golf swing then every golf club in your bag needs to be used practicing. That is the number one problem,  that I see with the vast majority of all golfers on the driving range hitting golf balls today.   Their only focus is about using their drivers,  and trying to hit the golf ball out of the driving range.  Their there to hit the snot out of the golf ball, so that they can brag how far they hit it to their golfing buddies.  If this is what your doing,  then I have some bad news for you. You’ll never improve your golf swing mechanics.

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In Order To Create Power You First Must Learn The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club!

March 5, 2010 by · 5 Comments 


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Within the next month, spring will be finally here in the Northeast. There are clear signs that the days are getting longer and the temperatures outside is definitely improving. So what have you done to get ready for the up coming golf season?

Have you joined a gym to work out or have you been doing your daily exercises and stretches on your own to get in shape when winter does finally break? I know doing exercises isn’t the easiest thing to do, because it does take time or you have to spend money in order to receive the appropriate training such as coaching. I’m guilty of it and there are areas that I need to improve upon. However, to prevent injuries and improve upon performance this still needs to be done before playing in your first few early rounds of the new golf season.

The search for the proper way to swing a golf club is something of a science. It’s all about physics in regards to coiling rather than swaying, striking the golf ball with the club face at the correct angle, getting that wrist roll just right to finish with the follow through. The proper way to swing a golf club is also about biology and kinesiology.

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Does Fear Prevent You From Having A Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club?

February 9, 2010 by · 6 Comments 


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Fear in making mistakes in life is a big part of being human . This I profess, that I’m not an expert on and therefore can’t give advice. You can do a google search and find millions of pages on this information. What I can give to you is my experience with regards to fear when playing the game of golf.  Golf and reality have a way of blending into one another. I’ve seen all kinds of different attitudes from the most generous and forgiving to those you wouldn’t want to get near with a 10ft pole. Who are arrogant, frustrated,  mean spirited, nasty and their outright ugly on the outside. I have a saying,”the better golfer you become the more of an asswhole you become!” Although I do know many golfers amateur and professional who are the kindest people and I’m proud to be their friend.

Playing in a mens club for almost 30 years, you do form a bond with the golfers your playing with. It’s like any other social function where you do get to know them and their families. Where you attend events and golfing get away trips. Playing collegiate golf I’ve had the opportunity to play on some of the finest golf courses in the Northeast.

Only one thing that hasn’t changed in the hundreds of years since the sport began, and which can momentarily turn grown men and women into frothing, enraged lunatics who have seemingly lost all sense of decorum and reasonable behavior. That is the simple mistake of not knowing how to have the proper way to swing a golf club. The golf club failing to connect and striking a small white ball properly. Sending it not on a straight true path but on a wildly curving arc into the woods, or even worse out of bounds. It has turned more than one Dr. Jekyll into a seething Mr. or Mrs. Hyde, hurling golf clubs into the air, breaking them like matchsticks over their knees, bellowing obscenities into the air instead of yelling fore.

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A Breakthrough in Building A Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club – Proper Technique is the Key

February 2, 2010 by · 2 Comments 


Trouble Shots Can Improve Your Golf Scores!

You are the amateur golfer who has become addicted to the game. You go to the driving range several times each week. Usually on the weekends you get in a round or two with your friends. Despite all of the practice you put in however, you continue to have trouble breaking your best scores.

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The Proper Way To Swing A Golf Club To Avoid Injury!

February 1, 2010 by · 5 Comments 


The Best Time To Play Is At Sunset!

The search for the proper way to swing a golf club starts with going to the driving range after a long winter off.  The key to being able to pick up where you left off  from last season,  or on your golf performance is to prepare yourself before you hit the golf course for the first time.  Lets face it,  for the anxious golfer who has had the effects of cabin fever the mental anguish brought on by months of winter idleness is released when the first signs of winter disappears more quickly than the first errant golf shot.

The first step to shaking out the old rust is to embrace some type of cardiovascular routine.  It has to be more strenuous than lifting a fork or using your right arm in drinking a beer. Light work out that is friendly to the joints works  best, and were not talking about a stool at the  neighborhood beer joint. A complete physical regiment of walking,  jogging, bike riding or exercising on the elliptical equipment will do just fine. The main thing is using your muscles will help loosen up your joints.

If you don’t do some kind of cardiovascular work before you start stretching,  your  kind of treading water. The cardiovascular needs to be  followed by a stretching exercise program that focuses on the areas most taxing during the golf swing.  It must include the lower back and stomach, shoulders,  legs and buttocks.  One of the most important muscles in the golf swing is the hip-flexor muscle that attaches at the lumbar spine and stretches across the pelvic joints.  Its the muscle that performs the subtle hip turn that is crucial in the golf swing.

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