Golf – the Short Game

The Secret to Solid Shots With Your Golf Irons

by Pat Mullaly on July 18, 2010

Your golf irons are designed to hit down on the ball, and send it flying to your target. To do this you have to learn how to hit a solid shot. What does that mean? Solid — as in strong, and powerful enough to compress the ball between the ground and the face of the [...]

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When Is It Too Hot To Play Golf???

by Pat Mullaly on July 6, 2010

Here on Cape Cod we are experiencing a heat wave. For us in the northeast anything over 90 degrees is considered hot and with the heavy humidity in the 80-90% range, it’s tough out there on the golf course. I just got in from playing a round of 18 holes at the Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds. [...]

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When I first read this guest post by Scott Seifferlein of The Highlands Golf Academy  I wanted to say, “Hey, wait a minute! I’m no golf pro but I love the game. What about me? Can’t I play golf?” Scott’s take on how to feel successful at golf, even if you’re not an expert, is [...]

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I’ll be frank. I love the game of golf, but I’ve got a long way to go — lot’s of room for improvement. Yesterday was the first tournament of the season for my local club. Weather was gorgeous, and my golf partners, very friendly and infinitely patient with my golf game. As there were six [...]

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Want to become a great putter? Keep your eyes OFF the ball after your stroke. You may have a great swing, a long drive and a super chipping strategy. But if you can’t putt the ball into the hole with ease, your golf game is never going to improve. Instructors tell me that one of [...]

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Every golfer wants to improve their putting. In the game of golf it’s always the short game that makes or breaks your game. Here are five great tips to practice before you go out for your next round of golf. 1. Practice putting with your eyes closed. Sounds crazy but it works. First, study the [...]

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