Monthly Archives: July 2007

Golf Speed links Jully 26 2007

Posted on July 26, 2007 by James Jestes

Doh! Golfs very own Peter Jacobsen has Simpsons Ties Growing up with Matt Groening must have been a riot here is what he had to say “We went through school together, first grade through 12th. Matt’s nickname was Matt the … Continue reading →

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Learn how to setup your backswing (Part 1)

Posted on July 24, 2007 by James Jestes

What is the backswing for? How many golfers, I wonder, have ever asked themselves that question? They know all the things they are supposed to do to make a good backswing — “head still,” “shoulders turned 90 degrees, hips turned … Continue reading →

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Your Golf Grip and how it will improve your game (part 2)

Posted on July 23, 2007 by James Jestes

To read part one please click here Next you add your right hand to your grip, by bringing it onto the shaft as close as is comfortably possible to your left hand, in such a way that the palm is … Continue reading →

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Golf Speedlinks July 22 2007

Posted on July 22, 2007 by James Jestes

Here are the golf blogs that I have been reading the last few days! Subscribe to our online golf tips and advice Feed and find out where we are learning more about playing a better golf game. Tiger woods loses … Continue reading →

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Mental Pictures playing golfs short game

Posted on July 20, 2007 by James Jestes

The golfer with an effective short game, the man or woman who can consistently lay those little pitch and chip shots close enough to the hole for a single putt, really does have a tremendous advantage. Confidence in one’s short … Continue reading →

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Your Golf Attitude (Part 2)

Posted on July 18, 2007 by James Jestes

For a man like Ben Hogan, knowing what he is doing when he swings a golf club may well involve consciousness of the workings of a dozen different parts of the body, all welded together in a composite “feel”. For … Continue reading →

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Golf injury prevention

Posted on July 17, 2007 by James Jestes

Golf injury prevention means focusing on conditioning for golf, good golf swing mechanics, and the right golf equipment choice. Mentioning the words golf injury may bring to mind a picture of someone getting hit in the head with a golf … Continue reading →

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Quit missing putts

Posted on July 17, 2007 by James Jestes

When You Consistently Miss Your Putts You are on the green, there is a great opportunity to finish the hole in perfectly by sinking that first putt. For newcomers, however, your dreaming, unless the ball is sitting within a few … Continue reading →

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Your Golf Grip and how it will improve your game (part 1)

Posted on July 17, 2007 by James Jestes

If clubface alignment at impact is golf’s critical “geometrical” factor, then how the golfer holds his club — and thus controls this alignment — is the supreme factor determining the success or failure of his shots. Much as many golfers … Continue reading →

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Proper Storage of your Golf Clubs

Posted on July 16, 2007 by James Jestes

You should keep your golf clubs from rusting and pitting by getting them out of your car when it starts getting cold (below 40 degrees). The constant up and down of the temperature can lead to condensation on the clubs … Continue reading →

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