[ad_1] By: Zephyr Melton August 24, 2021 Ian Poulter is in the process of teaching golf to his son, Joshua. YouTube The best way to pick up the game of golf is to do so at a young age. There is no phrase more common among late-blooming golfers than “I wish I’d started playing as
[ad_1] By: Carol Preisinger, Top 100 Teacher August 24, 2021 Using a baseball swing before your shot can help you make more solid contact. Carol Preisinger Hitting a solid golf shot requires the arms to extend through impact, much like the feeling of extension when swinging a baseball bat. Trying to scoop or lift the
[ad_1] By: Dylan Dethier August 24, 2021 Adam Scott hasn't found the same success since returning from quarantine. Getty Images Welcome to the Monday Finish! Renamed this week because, y’know, rain. Let’s get you out on course. FIRST OFF THE TEE In the immediate aftermath of Tony Finau’s Monday victory at the Northern Trust, you
[ad_1] By: Kevin Cunningham August 24, 2021 Jon Rahm is in great position heading into the second leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Stacy Revere/Getty Images The 2021 BMW Championship features the 70 players who have survived the regular season and last week’s Northern Trust to make it this far, and it all gets started
[ad_1] By: Luke Kerr-Dineen August 24, 2021 Set up markers at various distances and begin putting to them. Luke Kerr-Dineen OWINGS MILLS, Md. — You’ve got a few minutes before your round, so mosey over to the putting green, drop a few balls down, and roll them across the green half-heartedly. You repeat for a
[ad_1] By: Zephyr Melton August 24, 2021 Dustin Johnson at The Northern Trust. Getty Images Golfers, like most professional athletes, get reputations for their interactions with the media. Jordan Spieth: polite as they come. Rory McIlroy: thoughtful and honest. Jon Rahm: introspective. This practical advice transformed Dustin Johnson into the best player in the world
[ad_1] OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Most weeks on the PGA Tour, Jon Rahm is on autopilot – airport, hotel, course, and not much else in between. This week in the Baltimore area, which is hosting its first Tour event in nearly 60 years, is no different. But if Rahm does have some free time –
[ad_1] OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Dustin Johnson’s driver search continued into Tuesday at the BMW Championship. Johnson cracked the head of his TaylorMade SIM driver before the first round of last week’s Northern Trust, and he played that round with a strong 3-wood and the next with Lucas Glover’s backup before missing the cut at
[ad_1] By: Luke Kerr-Dineen August 24, 2021 Getty Images The debate of whether golf is more art or science is a question inextricably linked with the game. It’s a point of contention and confusion, and when someone comes along that seems to endorse one side more than the other, it re-boots the conversation all over
[ad_1] OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Collin Morikawa is happy to have his trusty fade back. After pulling a back muscle last month during the first round of the Olympics in Japan, Morikawa adjusted his swing to compensate for the injury, a temporary swing fix that resulted in, as Morikawa calls them, “these slap draws.” “I
