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The article offers suggestions for playing golf shots, citing swing techniques used by golfer Arnold Palmer. Topics include tips like practicing like a professional golfers by using different techniques; use of mental power in playing golf; thinking constructively while making drives; keeping the head still while making a swing; and playing aggressively.

The article presents information and images on golf techniques, tips, and advice. Topics include details on how to adjust one's body in order to rotate their arms during their golf swing to straighten out their shot, details on how to leverage one's swing for increased power, and details on how to avoid obstacles with one's golf swing.

The article discusses six games golfers can play at the driving range or on the practice green to improve their games. Each involves a variety of shots that psychologists Richard Schmidt and Craig Wrisberg say is essential to preparing for the problem-solving and decision-making of competitive golf.

The article presents images and instructions for golfers to help with their game. Topics include details on how to straighten one's drive, details on how to use one's wrists for power in their swing, details on how to fix one's backswing, and details on how to use a controlled fade shot to find the fairway on every hole.

The article presents advice from professional golfer Zach Johnson on how to have straight drives in the sport of golf. Topics include mention of Johnson's 11 wins on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) tour, Johnson's focus on accuracy rather than strength in his golf swing, details on how to position one's body when swinging, the effect of the follow-through on one's shot, and mention of techniques for one's backswing and downswing. Images are also presented breaking down the steps of Johnson's swing.

The article offers suggestions for fixing of slice in golf. Topics discussed include beginning with the closing the face early in one's transition, keeping gap between the path of the club angle of the face at impact, pressuring the grip as one curls and matching up the triangle created by arms in both positions.

The author offers opinions on golf. He cites his own research on golf statistics to argue that average golfers are best advised to aim their drive shots as far as possible from out of bounds or water hazards even if it means aiming for the rough on the other side of a hole, and the most significant element of improving a golfer's score is to attain greater length on the drive shot.

The article discusses a method to increase a person's drive during golf, called the O-Factor. It involves the person tilting their hip upward and to the left during their swing. A step-by-step instruction is given, as well as common mistakes that decrease a person's drive. Also included are the benefits of using the O-Factor and drills to practice accuracy on drives when using the technique.

This article reports on how to use a single hybrid club to execute four different shots. The article shows how to use a hybrid off the tee. The article also shows how to use a hybrid from the fairway to get your ball to a comfortable pitching distance for your next shot. In addition, the article demonstrates how to use a hybrid from the rough, focusing on using your shoulders to generate power. Finally, the article shows how to use a hybrid as a chipping club.

The article presents information on golf techniques related to power driving. Power driving is a whole-body event. Every joint, muscle and bone should be tapped while executing power drives. According to Jason Zuback, four-time World Long Drive champion, he positions the ball about even with his left armpit, and tee the ball so three-quarters of it is above the top of the clubface to encourage a powerful, ascending blow. Zuback further added that he does not have any swing keys to start his takeaway--he concentrates on making his body as tension-free as possible, and keeping his fingers light on the grip.

The author offers opinions on the golf techniques of professional golfer Bubba Watson. Amateur golfers are advised to copy swing techniques used by Watson during the drive shot including his body turn during the backswing and his hip turn speed. Noting that Watson's long drives are also often inaccurate, the author recommends that golfers spend more time practicing the escape shots from difficult positions for which Watson is also known.

Images are presented of the professional golfer Martin Kaymer with details on the technique of his swing, the movement of his body during his swing, and mention of Kaymer's win in the 2014 Players Championship golf tournament.

The article presents golf instruction on the drive, focusing on how gain more distance by planting the right thigh firmly during the swing. Pushing the rest of the body against the right leg during the turning motion of the body during swing creates resistance, which in turn is said to create extra force when striking the ball.

The article presents advice for golfers. Golfers who wish to improve their hitting by ten yards should use a high draw, which requires a wide, shallow swing path. To get a high draw, golfers should place the ball forward in their stance, which will allow them to take greater advantage of the upward path of their driver at impact.

The article reports that to control the direction of golf shots, golfers must control the position of the clubface at impact. The golfers should look at their wristwatch to create perfect impact every time because knowing exactly where the clubface is pointing is difficult. The golfers can know the position of clubface by focusing on their wristwatch. The golfers should get into the habit of pointing their watch at the target. The position of their watch can help them in discovering errors in their swing and clubface position.

The article presents three suggestions for golfers to hit the par 5s shots. The first suggestion is positioning of the ball. The golfers should set up the ball just inside an imaginary line. The second suggestion is sweeping. Sweep the clubhead along the ground to create extension in their backswing. The golfers should concentrate on bringing their left arm over their right shoulder. The third suggestion is that let the loft do its job. Golfer's don't have to move the ball into the air--the loft on the clubface will do that for them.

The article presents some instructions that are used to stop chunking from the sand in golf. Hitting too far behind the ball in sand is a common fault. To make a steeper backswing and downswing, one should position his/her feet a little left of the target line and take the club straight up and down, contacting the sand just behind the ball. Take a practice swing and try to drive clubhead into the sand at the back line and exit near the front line. The swing will bottom out directly below the ball. The article also offers various photographs displaying golf skills. .

The article presents information on five hybrids that offer an easy, effective and chant-free way to improve one's golf game. The first one is Idea a2 which is for highly skilled players. Idea a2 has the center of gravity (CG) near the face to help shots fly on a more penetrating trajectory than similar clubs. CFT Ti Hybrid is for any skill level and it has a shallower face and a deeper body. Another hybrid is the MacGregor MACTEC NVG2 Hybrid Utility Wood which is also for any skill level and has four fixed tungsten weights for improving the club's stability and make takeoff a snap. Another hybrid is 3DX Ironwood DC which is for highly skilled players and helps in producing a lower launch angle and less spin. Another hybrid is the Cyberstar Utility which is for any skill level and has a 10-gram tungsten back weight for launching shots higher for longer carry.

The article presents advice for how to position one's body when swinging their driver in the sport of golf, with details on the "pre-tilt" move.

The author discusses the effects of measuring golfers' strokes gained. Topics include details on a comparison of strokes gained statistics versus traditional methods of measuring golfers' performances; a chart of statistics for golfers such as Tiger Woods, Brendon de Jonge, and Jordan Spieth; and details on the use of the ShotLink system to gather statistical data on golfers.

The author presents tips for golfers on improving swing speed in order to gain distance in each shot, including techniques for limiting the movement of the golf club's handle in order to transfer energy to the clubhead, increasing the speed of the swing at impact with the golf ball.

The author presents information and images on how to position one's body in their golf swing in order to gain the most power with their driver.

The article offers information on several professional golfers who have super-long and straight drives. Topics covered include the impact of improved driving on the career of players Rory McIlroy and Rickie Fowler as well as the effective method for measuring driving distance of players. Also mentioned are the strokes gained by driving athletes including Rory McIlroy and Bubba Watson.

The article present advice on how to hit longer shots off the golf tee.

The article discusses professional golfers who have improved the most between 2013 and 2014. Golf statistics indicate Rickie Fowler has achieved the largest increase in driving distance during that period, while Rory McIlroy leads in stroke improvement. The author also cites statistics on amateur golfers from the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) that provide support for the idea that amateurs can improve their games as well.

The author presents advice for swing techniques for one's short game in golf. Topics include details on the difference in mechanics behind one's swing with a driver versus wedges, mention of the use of "stroke" swings for putting, "finesse" swings for short game, and "power" swings for full shots, and mention of the use of driving ranges in practicing one's swings.

The article presents advice for tee shots or drives in the sport of golf with mention of the role of height in controlling one's golf ball, the effect of backswing on one's drive, and the benefits of a drive that rolls on the fairway.

The author presents advice to help one's drive gain distance in the sport of golf with mention of where to align one's body with the tee, the effect of backswing on driving, and the effect of speed on swing.

The article offers easy ways on how a golfer controls trajectory, distance and contact from inside 100 yards. It recommends the need to use basic swing for every distance and try to keep the clubhead outside the hands. It also suggests the need to use the same tempo for every short shot and play the ball in the center and set the hands forward to ensure crisp contact.

The article presents golf instruction on shot selection, recommending that golfers select the target for their shots based on risk avoidance and that they anticipate the natural curve of their drive shots when aiming.

The article offers some techniques when playing golf. Watching a major league slugger hit a baseball serves as an excellent visual for golfers to learn on how to use the lower body to start one's downswing. Golfer Vladimir Guerrero shifts his weight to the left and allows his left knee to rotate toward the mound so that his hands and bat sling past it at breakneck speed. To hit home runs instead of slices, golfers should make easy swings with their driver and focus to their left knee.

The article focuses on what the author considers a big play by Tiger Woods during the Doral golf tournament. It occurred on the ninth hole in the final round of the CA, Inc. sponsored World Golf Championship-CA, when Woods was four shots behind the leader. He was hitting a tee shot when he was distracted by a camera click and pulled the shot. The article gives tips on staying focused. The tournament was won by Geoff Ogilvy.

This article analyzes the decision by golfer Vijay Singh to hit a driver while in the fairway. This is a rare shot these days but Singh practices it often for long par-5 holes. It is an aggressive shot that might fail but Singh was ranked third in par-5 scoring. It certainly worked to his advantage during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

The article present advice and golf techniques for golfers who have difficulty hitting their ball properly when they are on uneven surfaces on a golf course. Golfers are advised to choke down on their club when the ball is above their feet, pick their club up when the ball is below their feet and not attempt to get too much loft on a ball when standing on a downhill surface.

The article presents instructional advice for a golfer on improving their downswing from professional golf instructor Glenn Deck. In explaining his technique, Deck emphasizes the movement of the shoulders. Deck also asserts that the start of the downswing is the moment when things usually go wrong, affecting the ball's trajectory.

The article presents the views of a golfer and longtime Winged Foot member on hitting various shots in golf. About hitting a fairway he said that, they look like little landing strips. Imagine trying to throw a football onto a sidewalk from 100 yards away. Regarding escape from the rough, he said it was like trying to chop the ball out of a cantaloupe. It comes out with no spin. It could go 10 yards or it could go 100 yards. One have no idea what was going to happen.

The article presents questions and answers related to golf. One person asks how he should convince his wife to let him play more golf. Another person questions about who should replace the flagstick, whether it should be the guy who is last to putt out or it should be the first in the hole.