Archive for November, 2009
Golf Swing Fundamentals – Weight Transfer
Weight transfer is an important fundamental of the golf swing. Failure to get your weight shifted forward at impact in one of the causes of slicing the ball. If you seldom hit a draw or a hook, you should look at where your weight is at impact. A good practice drill to help golfers get their weight shifted... More
Improve Your Impact Position – Golf Fix It.com
Here is a great drill to get the proper feel for the impact position. Watch as Harry Zimmerman, PGA professional demonstrates how to use the impact bag to improve your impact position. Practice this drill for 5 minutes a day and you will start to feel the proper position for impact. You will also start... More
Rosaforte: Poster Boy
In the wake of his suspension for performance-enhancing drugs, Doug Barron tells Tim Rosaforte he intends to fight for his reputation, and his career Continued here: Rosaforte: Poster Boy Read More →
LPGA’s 2010 schedule allows for, uh, plenty of downtime
Buoyed by the success of Michelle Wie this past weekend and feelin’ the thrill of the unexpected spotlight, the LPGA announces its 2010 schedule this weekend. And, well — how best to say this? — there’s going to be a fair amount of time for players to work on their off-course... More
Tom Watson will be back for more British Opens
Score one for the R&A Golf Club, which addressed a suddenly-problematic exemption rule by allowing Tom Watson to play in another five Opens . Of course, they didn’t mention Watson by name, but they didn’t need to. Under the old rules, Watson would have been booted because of age , but... More
Impact Bag – Golf Fix It.com
The impact bag (smash bag) is one of the best golf training aids (golf fix it) there is. When you practice with the impact bag you get instant feedback on the quality and accuracy of impact. You will develop correct muscle memory for a repeatable golf swing. You will create a consistent impact position... More
Doug Barron isn’t taking this drug suspenspension thing quietly
You knew this was coming: Doug Barron , the first player suspended under the PGA Tour’s new drug testing policy , has filed suit seeking to have his suspension overturned . In his complaint, Barron indicated that the drugs for which the PGA Tour suspended him were the beta blocker Propranolol and exogenous... More
McIlroy Joining PGA Tour
Rory McIlroy will try to improve his world ranking by playing more in the United States in 2010. HONG KONG (AP) – Rory McIlroy has decided to join the PGA Tour next year with hopes of moving up in the world ranking. McIlroy, a 20-year-old from Northern Ireland, said Wednesday at the Hong Kong Open... More
Dual Plane Putting System – Golf Fix It.com
Dual Plane Putting System by EyeLine Golf Designed to give you instant feedback on all areas of putting alignment, the Putting Plane Alignment System allows you to putt exactly as you would on the course. With the Putting Plane System you can easily use the mirrored surface to check that your eyes... More
They’re going crazy Down Under for Tiger Woods
The Tiger Woods World Tour ‘09 rolls on, playing to sellout crowds everywhere. Last week it was China, and this week, Mr. Woods finds himself in Australia, preparing for the Australian Masters. He was induced to come here for the first time in a decade for several reasons — a willingness... More







