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Sports Illustrated October 28, 2002 John Garrity |
R-rated swing Narrow backswing leads to restricted motion. |
AskMen.com August 5, 2001 T.J. Tomasi |
Conquer The Bunker Shot When you watch someone who can do it, it looks easy, but as soon as you try it, all sorts of nasty things happen. Out of the sand, use the bounce of your sand wedge -- the rounded bottom that gives you the ability to shave the sand rather than dig deep... |
Sports Illustrated March 13, 2002 John Garrity |
A lesson learned What's the point in being in Florida in March if you can't hit golf balls? |
AskMen.com August 19, 2001 T.J. Tomasi |
Tee Shot Begins Before Your Driver Moves The biggest mistake you can make with the driver is not having a feel for what you want to do when you swing... |
Sports Illustrated April 8, 2002 John Garrity |
Caught between swings I didn't want to play this morning. Or rather, I wanted to play, but I was afraid I wouldn't have any fun. Whenever I make a swing change, I am in deep trouble for a couple of weeks... |
Sports Illustrated February 5, 2001 John Garrity |
Ready to come out swinging Here's my current swing thought: I'd like to take a swing at the airline employee who left my golf clubs sitting on the luggage cart in Phoenix yesterday... |
Sports Illustrated November 28, 2000 John Garrity |
A virtual golf lesson I mishit every one of my hillside shots, chunking the ball or hitting it off the toe. When I got home at the end of the week, I ran to my computer and fired off an e-mail to Rob Stanger, hoping he could fix the problem overnight with an e-lesson... |
Sports Illustrated November 18, 2002 John Garrity |
A tuneup at the Lesson Tee Getting the golf club into the right plane. |
Sports Illustrated March 28, 2002 John Garrity |
Stanger straightens out swing A lesson from golf swing guru Rob Stanger... |
Sports Illustrated August 10, 2000 John Garrity |
Two swings for the price of one So when you say, "I hope you find your swing," I take it to mean the swing that's right for me, the swing I deserve, the swing that will make me forget a decade of comic futility. And guess what? I have found that swing. To be honest, I have found TWO swings... |
AskMen.com July 1, 2001 Thomas Leen |
What Is The Short Game? The short game is generally defined as any shot within or around 100 yards from the green. There are many aspects to the short game, and many different types of shots played from inside this distance... |
AskMen.com September 9, 2001 Thomas Leen |
10 Basic Rules of Golf An unofficial list from etiquette to fun... |
Sports Illustrated June 16, 2000 John Garrity |
The fine line I shot a 99 yesterday morning at Spyglass Hill, and at one point my playing partner commented, "Six must be your favorite number." He was too polite to add that the repeated motif, "6-6-6," was a clear indication of Satanic influence. |
AskMen.com Thomas Leen |
The Sand Trap For some, this is the scariest place on the golf course. Between the term "trap," and what can actually happen to your ball there, it can be a little frightening. Sand traps have the ability to intimidate even the most skilled players every now and then... |
Sports Illustrated April 24, 2000 John Garrity |
Something old and a lot of new The spirit of renewal extends to golfers... |
Sports Illustrated July 23, 2003 Rick Reilly |
Wanna Get Teed Off? Let's just test your knowledge of the dumbest set of rules in sports. (The proper response to each item is, "That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard!") |
Sports Illustrated October 17, 2002 John Garrity |
Shaking off the cobwebs My golf swing is suddenly like a beloved standard that I used to play on the piano and later forgot. Fortunately, I have people I can turn to. |
Sports Illustrated October 30, 2000 John Garrity |
Users chime in My favorite golf book of all time is Rex Lardner's Out of the Bunker and Into the Trees... Search for the Perfect Swing... Several more readers have offered help with my greenside-bunker problem... etc. |
Sports Central April 12, 2009 Bobby Campbell |
What a Beautiful Game What started out as a phone call asking to play a friendly round of golf, turned into an all-out war. |
Sports Illustrated June 17, 2002 John Garrity |
Taking hints on and off the range A visit to the Wyndham Wind Watch driving range. |
Sports Illustrated January 9, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Mickelson's Five-Point Plan What Phil Mickelson relishes more than Els or Duval is coming down the stretch with Tiger, and in the last few months he has made five key changes to improve his chances of beating Woods... |
AskMen.com T.J. Tomasi |
Playing With Flare: Hooks & Slices The same amount of foot flare won't have the same effect on every golfer's swing, but there are some basic guidelines that you can use to find your ideal foot flare. |
Wired April 2004 Steven Johnson |
The Swingers Club Virtual golf games are becoming so advanced that playing them can improve real-life skills. Links and Electronic Arts' Tiger Woods franchise are two amazing examples of these simulations. |
Sports Illustrated June 4, 2002 John Garrity |
Derelict in my golfing duties I've been too busy with Sports Illustrated business to write about swings and things. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Mitch Anthony |
Exceptional Advice Advisors can learn about giving great advice from the approach taken by golf instructors. |
AskMen.com Joe Sullivan |
Think Right Wrist The focus is usually placed on the left arm during a chip shot. By focusing on your right wrist instead, distance control with your chip shots will improve immensely. |
AskMen.com |
Day 2 of the British Open On a day when low numbers were hard to come by, Steve Marino pulled off one improbable shot after another for a 5-under 135 through two rounds. |
AskMen.com Kevin Neeld |
Golf Workout Use these exercises as part of a daily routine to help develop the hip and spine mobility and core stability you need to perform optimally. |
AskMen.com October 28, 2001 T.J. Tomasi |
Playing On The Green One of the trickiest lies in golf occurs when your ball comes to rest against the fringe of the green, leaving you a short but quick downhill putt. The trouble here is behind your ball. The thing that makes this shot such a challenge is judging how much the ball is going to roll... |
Sports Illustrated July 31, 2000 John Garrity |
Trappings of the Turnberry sand The day after the British Open, I played Turnberry, that coastal gem with the lighthouse and the view of Ailsa Craig. I hit the ball pretty well, both off the tee and from the firm, tight fairways, and had a terrific time. But I putted poorly... |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2000 John Garrity |
SI writers' range habits The big story out of Louisville last week -- Tiger Woods winning the three-quarters Slam at Valhalla -- overshadowed the news that SI senior writer Gary Van Sickle is hitting balls again. |
Sports Illustrated June 8, 2000 John Garrity |
Getting over an old friend I found my swing last night. My old swing, that is. I was strolling down the tee line at the Puerto del Sol Municipal Golf Course when it jumped out at me: the high hands, the firm wrists, the powerful pulling action with the left side.... |
Sports Illustrated June 10, 2002 John Garrity |
Getting by with three clubs Playing with a handful of clubs is recommended by some teaching pros -- the ones, I think, who don't have club-endorsement contracts. It forces you to play creatively and develop your shot-shaping skills. |
AskMen.com September 30, 2001 Chris Wong |
Finding Your Balance In Golf To create a golf swing that produces consistency and power, you must maintain balance throughout the entire swing. The key to achieving balance is to set yourself up with your weight centered over the balls of your feet... |
Sports Illustrated July 16, 2002 John Garrity |
Mixing the best of both worlds As so often happens, I'm currently caught in a trough between two warring principles. On the one hand, I am totally committed to the swing method taught by Rob Stanger. On the other hand, I am a true believer in the tempo-training trail blazed by John Novosel. |
Sports Illustrated September 3, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Hootie's Top 10 What? Yet another David Letterman ripoff? Yes, I'm afraid so. Here, then, are Hootie Johnson's Top 10 reasons why women aren't allowed to be members at Augusta National Golf Club |
Sports Illustrated April 17, 2000 John Garrity |
Set adrift yet again Golfing in Savannah. |
BusinessWeek August 7, 2006 Adrienne Carter |
Tee It Up, Ladies Women-only golf clinics offer a nonthreatening way to get into the game. |
Sports Central May 24, 2012 Angus Saul |
Worst Golf Partners Golf still has its fair share of mild eccentrics. Can you identify these annoying golf partners at your club? |
Sports Illustrated December 28, 2000 John Garrity |
The year's worst ranges Some of the worst golf ranges. |
AskMen.com April 16, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Play Pool There's something inherently cool about pool. We think of it and we think of smoky dives, smooth jazz and beautiful dames. Now imagine how hip you'll look when you can play like a pro. |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2000 Jim McLean |
My Shot As Jim Furyk proved with his win at Doral, the swing's not always the thing |
AskMen.com Malcolm MacMillan |
Boxer Workout There's no denying that boxers have incredible physiques, and while you may never want to step into the ring and slug it out, you might want to get in shape just like a boxer. |
Sports Illustrated April 3, 2000 John Garrity |
Back where it all started ...I then hit balls in solitude, enjoying the warm sunlight and the sight of my iron shots landing on target greens and my drives reaching the lower tier at the clubhouse end...Ten years ago, I left whatever game I had on that very patch of ground.... |
Sports Illustrated April 19, 2002 John Garrity |
Trying to find a groove Awareness of the target line is number one. Awareness of what the shaft and clubface are doing are numbers two and three... |
Home Toys December 2004 Brandon Hetherington |
The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator Instead of using the Mouse for controlling golf swings, The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator uses patented electronic technology to recognize swing speed and measure club head directional impact to translate actual golf swings. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
Stocks for Dad: Fortune Brands If you're looking for a one-stop shop for all of Dad's golfing needs, look no further than Fortune Brands. Although the stock has hit a rough patch of late, some investors expect it to straighten out its swing before too long. |
Sports Central May 18, 2009 Bobby Campbell |
One Shot Away As I struck the ball, it felt good, but I was unaware that it would be that good. |
Sports Illustrated October 29, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
A peek at revamped Augusta National We have a verdict. The new, longer Augusta National Golf Club is going to be a bitch during next year's Masters Tournament... |
Sports Illustrated April 10, 2001 Rick Reilly |
Ain't It Grand! Woods's Sweet Sweep is the most amazing feat we've seen in sports since 1920, when Babe Ruth hit more home runs than every American League team except his New York Yankees... |