“I can’t believe I hit it so much better in practice.” This great mystery is a part of all golfer’s journeys no matter their skill level or age. It is not a single faceted solution either. However the good news is that a few small changes can make it much easier for your practice to carry over when it matters most.

While those are contributing factors, the difference also lies in the ball flight dynamics. Today I will dive into the effects of air temperature, altitude, humidity and daytime changes on a golf course.

For many players this time of year means not being able to play golf outdoors. It leaves them wondering how they can keep the rust from building through the colder months or even just a short break. However, the winter can actually be a time of progress

In The Golf Zone was originally an idea for a blog that I had when I was a junior golfer. It sat on the shelf for a while, but it was finally time to bring the idea to fruition this past year.

Like many people, at the end of 2022, I sat down to create a list of New Year's resolutions. Amongst the cliche renditions of “I'm going to read more” and “I will conquer my fears,” a rather peculiar new years resolution sat right in the middle of the list. It simply read, “177.5 mph ball speed”.

Stress is the Number One Killer of Performance

Stress has many negative mental and physiological consequences, including …

“Believe it or not, the best way is to simply do the opposite. Make practice harder and less predictable. Find areas in your game that you can expose”