Golf is an amazing sport, especially when you’re playing well – but when you’re not at your best it gets tough. Every golfer has those days where they leave the course wondering what went wrong. Thankfully, there’s plenty of help on hand for golfers who are struggling. Whether you’re a beginner or a lifelong golfer,…
Michael Murphy is the co-founder of Esalen Institute, a destination in Big Sur, California, where hippies soak in cliffside hot springs and deep thinkers attend conferences on human potential, yoga innovations and nuclear disarmament. That may seem to have little to do with golf. But Murphy is also the author of a book called Golf…
As the son of a psychologist and an Oxford University student-athlete, it’s no surprise that Charles Sandison-Woods became a pro golf coach. Over the years, he traveled the world to work with some of the best coaches and experts to help improve his own craft. As a coach at Moor Park Golf Club, Charles shares his…
A proper takeaway sets up your entire golf swing. By fixing the most common takeaway mistakes, you can take your game to the next level! We’ve gathered tips from 5 different Skillest coaches to help you learn: • How to control your clubface and keep it square• How to avoid taking the club inside too…
You have probably heard your fair share of golf tips as a golfer. Some contain golf wisdom that improves your game. At the same time, too many bad tips will confuse you, especially when new to the game. These golfing tips are practical and timeless. They will help you improve and help you break your…
So you’re ready to improve your golf game with lessons, but you’re unsure how to go about the whole process. How many golf lessons should you take for how long, and what can you expect from them? Well, the answer is twofold. Below we’ve outlined the traditional approach to golf lessons along with a revolutionary…
For his entire life, Andy Little has only known golf. At the age of 2, he was given a small plastic club and was always playing with it. He eventually moved up to real clubs and big courses before a traumatic injury experienced playing the sport he loved nearly took his life at the age…
We all struggle with finding enough time in our day to play and practice golf. Sometimes taking an extra trip out to the golf club at a time that works for your local golf professional is just not convenient. With the modern technology that golfers have access to, online golf lessons are a perfect replacement…
Many golfers struggle with the following problems: Early extension Hanging back in the downswing Coming over the top One of the keys to a great golf swing is understanding how to sync up your arms and upper body on the downswing. We’ve combined tips and drills from 5 different Skillest coaches to help you improve…
It was around age 14 when Phil Leathem joined his local country club after dabbling in the sport his whole family played. A few years later, he noticed he was getting pretty good and went for a lesson with the head professional. It was during this lesson that Phil’s career path would be set. “He…