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Different putter balances require totally different grips
(Note: I finally used my professional audio on this one. I am wearing a lavaliere mic so you do not hear that tin can echo sound. I even put on a shirt too.) December 29, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, … Continue reading
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It’s not you. It is impossible to chip on Bermuda grass.
December 7, 2019- by Steven E. Greer I have extensively studied short chipping on Bermuda grass. I concluded that it is simply impossible to
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The three-distance putting drill
February 15, 2020- by Steven E. Greer We are all guilty of not practicing short putts enough. Try this drill:
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Stop doing weird contortions in the sand
August 30, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD What I am about to write will be viewed as blasphemy by the Church of Golf and I will be burned at the stake:
Posted in Bunkers, Wedges
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The Greer Putting Arc Drill
January 29, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD Please follow us on Instagram I invented this today off the top of my head to help a golf instructor I know. It seems to work.
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Sloppy crowded posture causes the chip-n-chunks
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Chipping Drill: Don’t look at the ball after impact
August 28, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have been studying why I mishit very short chip shots. I realized that one has to keep a rock-steady
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Why I do not use lines for putting
March 26, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD I think it was in 2017, I was playing the Scarlet course at Ohio State with a young otolaryngologist
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Putting Tip: Use an extra-long backswing for a silky smooth stroke free of yips and yanks
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How Andrew Putnam became the best putter on tour
February 14, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I was looking at PGA Tour stats and saw Andrew Putnam as the best putter. I had never seen him, so I looked him up.
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I don’t like green eggs and ham or alternative putting grips
January 18, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Please follow us on Instagram Putting is a mental exercise. Jack Nicklaus, perhaps the best putter of all time, said recently that
Posted in Course Management, Essays and Philosophy, Putting
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Film your putter face at impact
August 7, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD This is a good Brad Faxon tip. For unknown reasons, I have not filmed my putter face like this. I
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Mastering the 50-yard wedge
Update February 8 and May 11, 2019 – by Steven E. Greer, MD Above is the video from my Phoenix trip in January, 2019 with recent footage added from May, 2019.
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The old Jack Nicklaus putts like the young Jack Nicklaus
December 16, 2018- The 78-year-old Jack Nicklaus putts as well as the young Jack. It is absolutely phenomenal.
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The Golf Project: Two-Years In and Getting Close
October 5, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD I am a little more than two-years into The Golf Project. I finally shot par on nine-holes, for the first time
The modern player’s finesse chip
May 16, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD In March, when I met with Ryan Crysler at the Harmon teaching center in Port Saint Lucie,
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The standard short-range bunker shot
July 27, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD The Golf Channel’s series with Scott McCarron is paying dividends again. After finding the tips on
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