Tag Archive for Golf Exercise

Stay Fit For Golf! – Exercises for Flexibility

It is never TOO EARLY to begin preparing for the golf season. Guest author: Kathy Ekdahl, Golf Fitness Expert There is no doubt that proper fitness conditioning can dramatically improve your golf game and reduce your risk of injuries, but many golfers are confused as to where to begin. There are many aspects of golf…

5 Easily Fixable Golf Fitness Mistakes

Guest Author, Kathy Ekdahl of Personal Best Personal Training Golf can be a long lasting, enjoyable recreational sport if you can stay healthy enough to play well and without pain. But many golfers find their game deteriorates with age and they often have annoying pain during or after golf. Neither of these things need to…

Hillside Golf Shot — Saved By A Bosu!

This will be a bit of a convoluted post, but stay with me and it will all make sense. Yesterday I played in our club “off-course” challenge. (Twenty of us played a “tournament” round at Plymouth Country Club in Plymouth, Massachusetts—a challenging course with lots of blind spots and domed greens — the kind that…

The Best Golf Training Device I’ve Found

Want to improve your golf swing? Recently at our club membership meeting, Ed of Golf For Less in Hyannis, MA demonstrated a product he believes to be the best golf training device on the market: The Orange Whip Trainer. It’s an odd looking device, with a long handle similar to a golf club, weighted on…

The Key to Longer Golf Drives Is Not In Your Head

Want to hit longer drives? I know I do. I played a round of golf the other day with a guy who, with what seemed like no effort at all, consistently hit his drive 280+ yards straight down the middle of each fairway. In contrast, I was hitting pretty straight as well, but never more…