Further. Straighter. Higher.
Consistently.
The 50th Hero Indian Open and the swings of the famous golfers who participated in it This event is one of the major’s of the now very busy and heavy-weight Professional Golf Tour of India. The 50th anniversary saw every leading Indian player participate (except Jeev Milkha Singh). […]
How Phil Mickelson- and YOU – can get more consistency Recently saw a very nice interview with the fitness coach, Sean Cochran, of Phil Mickelson, The Open Championship 2013 winner. [http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/sean-cochran-mickelsons-trainer-qa-1302.htm] So, wondered if his swing lives up to the fitness improvements his coach has made on him. Then needed the perfect illustration to explain […]
Debunking Golf Myths 1 – The X-Factor ALL HUMAN MOVEMENT takes place when muscles act across joints to move skeletal segments (ie bones). A simple example – the bicep (brachii) muscle lies on either end of your elbow. When (via signals from the brain) the bicep muscles contract or shorten, they pull the forearm bones […]
What will Tiger do next? What he will do next we do not know. What he should do, is first sue Butch Harmon. Then sue Sean Foley. Butch should be held responsible for the exacerbation of his knee injury (see knee injury in the ‘walking the talk’ section of this blog). Sean for his recent […]
Golf Swing BIO-mechanics Explained This post is dedicated to all the people I’m ‘meeting’ for the first time, via the newly-joined GOLF BIOMECHANISTS facebook group. BIO-MECHANICS involves two parts – the biological system (in this case the human golfer) and the study of that system in terms of mechanics. The whole golf world talks of […]
Tiger Woods Knee and now Elbow (or is it wrist) Injuries See the post before this one first, please. It is NOT about Tiger. He IS the most supreme athlete in the world, one whom a worthy coach could make into a super-human performer. Worthy meaning one who has at least a basic understanding of […]
The US Open and Tiger Woods One MGSS fan texted, “hey I was looking forward to your comments on the US Open, as I enjoyed your remarks after the Seniors’ Championship so much” So, my friend Tom, my response is, “Tiger did not win”, why would I care about the rest of the field. I’d […]
Diary of PGA Seniors’ Championship by Kitchenaid – Lessons to be Learnt The lesson to be learnt is that no golfer – champion to child – knows which swing positions are IDEAL for an IDEAL IMPACT (ie maximum distance, straight direction, correct trajectory). What top-of-backswing positions WOULD be IDEAL? Those which allow the left side […]
Diary of 2013 PGA Seniors’ Championship by Kitchenaid – The K.I.S.S Principle The K.I.S.S Principle = Keep It Simple, Seniors This post will be a simple explanation of one Seniors’ swing, every day – what works, what could be better (in SIMPLE, but completely scientifically valid terms). Tommy Armour III has a very simple uncomplicated […]
Diary of PGA Seniors’ Championship by Kitchenaid in St Louis If the earlier posts were in a lighter vein, this one is deadly serious – ARE YOU PEOPLE LOSING IT? You’ll let everyone tell you what to do except the one person in the world who has researched the golf swing from an anatomical perspective […]
Further. Straighter. Higher.
Consistently.