Golf Science – A Chat With Rick Sessinghaus
Some people, as Shakespeare once astutely said, are born great. Others achieve greatness. Still others… no need to go to the last part of that famous phrase, in order to present a great golf coach who has worked tirelessly to achieve greatness and earn his place in the golf world. While many know Rick Sessinghaus […]
Golf Science – Teaching the Long Ball
Golfers all across the globe share a single obsession: distance and the pursuit of it. They may chase it through new, cutting-edge drivers or by improving strength and speed – but ultimately, it comes down to their swings. And that, of course, should be the first priority and low-hanging fruit through working with a skilled, […]
Golf Science – Swinging in Bryson’s Shoes
How could the average golfer ever dare to imagine swinging in Bryson DeChambeau’s shoes? After all, he’s a pro who has racked up impressive achievements and smashes drives and sinks putts like almost no one else can. Actually, “swinging with his clubs” would be a far more realistic way to phrase it. A visit to […]
Golf Science – The Golf Professor’s Evaluation
Golfers of all skill levels – beginner to Tour player – often struggle with directional misses, loss of distance, and even injury. Despite trying various adjustments – from grip changes and takeaway modifications – to the latest “power” moves or “miracle” cures, they often find that their results remain inconsistent, and the fixes are frequently […]
Golf Science – Swing Thoughts from the Greats
Many golfers believe that the pros make great swings and only miss a few shots here and there in competition, because of not being in the right frame of mind, or having a momentary lack of focus or choosing an incorrect club or, if nothing else, experiencing sheer bad luck. After all, they have access […]
Golf Science – Tiger’s Greatest Legacy
Tiger Woods, over his 49 years, has been many things to many people. A son any parent would be proud of. A dad his two children adore. A charismatic golfer who millions of golfers revere above any other. He has also been an icon, a GOAT (greatest of all time), a hero who has been […]
Golf Science – The Life of A Looper
Famous British poet of the 1600s, John Milton, wrote “On His Blindness” in which he said, “They also serve who only stand and wait.” Surely this applies nowhere else so much as to the caddies who serve their players quietly, efficiently and patiently for days, weeks, months and years on end. The 21st century PGA […]
Golf Science – Functional Medicine With Dr. Ara Suppiah
Most people imagine that the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf have nothing in common. They would almost be right, but there actually is one entity that both organizations share. And that is the person who has been the head of Tournament Medical Services for LIV Golf for the past three years. Once 14 of his […]
Golf Science – Our PGA Friends to the North
The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) of any country is its national body for training golf teachers, coaches and business managers, as well as others involved in the business of golf. The PGA of America is the largest such organization in the world, with a membership of 30,000. The PGA of Great Britain and Ireland has […]
Golf Science – Tiger’s Travails
When Tiger Woods had his sixth spinal surgery in 10 years, naturally it made headlines. It was widely reported that the surgeon who performed the surgery was Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi (MD, MBA), a spinal surgeon and Co-Chief of Spine Service at The Hospital for Special Surgery, a spine service that is internationally recognized as a […]