Author RSSTapping Your Power Potential
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Every golfer yearns to hit the ball longer and straighter. Every golfer can. Body type, age, golf handicap—none of these disqualify you from driving the ball farther. The key to longer shots is tapping your power pote...
Five Simple Miscellaneous Golf Tips
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Simple in golf is often better than complex. For example, we teach students in our golf lessons to flare their front foot out when addressing the ball. Flaring your foot is a simple adjustment that provides big result...
Three Golf Tips On Making Impact
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Impact is the moment of truth in golf. Impact is where the rubber meets the road—no matter what your golf handicap. Jim Flick, noted teacher and author, provides golf lessons to Tour professionals for a living. He ...
Tame Your Slice In Three Easy Steps
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Hooking and slicing can get you into trouble—especially off the tee. Even players with low golf handicaps find it hard to go low if they're constantly getting themselves into trouble. In addition to costing you stroke...
Keys To Creating A Solid One-Plane Swing
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Golf swings fall into one of two basic types. With a one-plane swing, the golfer bends over more and swings around her body. With the two-plane swing, the golfer stands upright more and shifts her weight from back ...
Avoiding Disasters In The Sand
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Players with low golf handicaps avoid disasters in the sand. They use experience and sound technique to escape bunkers in one. Players with high golf handicaps, on the other hand, often fall prey to disasters in the s...
Crank Out More Yardage Now
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Want to add 40+ yards to your drives right now—without taking golf lessons? Imagine what that could do for your golf handicap. A study done by Golf Digest indicates that you can add 40+ yards to your drives simply by ...
Golf Etiquette
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Golfers can do things that can really annoy you. Take slow play. Most golfers can play a round of golf in about 4.0-4.5 hours. That's moving at a steady but brisk pace. But some golfers take all their time, especia...
Building Confidence In Your Lag Putting
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Weekend golfers are finding it harder these days to hole out in two. It's not because they're bad putters. It's because today's greens are larger than in the past and there are more courses than previously. Hence, the...
Scoring With Sand Wedge
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
Many golfers think the sand wedge (56 degrees) is just for sand shots. It's not. While the sand wedge is a great bunker club, it's also a great scoring club, if you know what you're doing. In fact, you can save a...
Five Keys To Hitting Crisp Wedges
Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse
A recent article PGA standout Sergio Garcia stressed the importance of hitting good wedge shots. We couldn't agree more with Sergio. Good wedge play is the foundation of a solid short game. A good wedge shot—whether h...
A Golf Lesson on Plane Angles Shifts (Part I)
Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse
This is the first part of a two-part article discussing the role of plane angle shifts. This week we discuss the four different plane angles in your swing. Next week we'll discuss plane angel shift models.
Every go...
Simplifying Your Sand Play Saves Strokes
Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse
There are two keys to mastering sand play. The first is setting realistic goals when practicing. Instead of trying to place it a foot or two from the pin, work on just escaping the bunker and hitting the green every t...
Hybrids To The Rescue
Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse
If you're a weekend golfer, you should be taking advantage of hybrids or "rescue" clubs. They can shave strokes off your scores and your golf handicap. Hybrids can replace your 3-, 4-, and 5-irons or your 5-wood. Hybr...
Dial In Your Short Irons Now
Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse
When you're within 20 yards of the goal in American football—the Red Zone—you must score. If you don't, your team's offense failed. When you're within 40 yards of the green—8-iron, 9-iron, and wedge distance—t...