Tag Archives: Extras

Most Great Players Lower During Their Swings: So Wouldn’t You Figure It To Be a Good Thing?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by WDGLC

The only way anyone can deny that lowering exists is to do what Michael Breed does in this snippet from the Golf Fix, ignore it even when staring straight at it. Listening to Mike talk about Scott’s head staying up while it is going down right on the screen would be funny if it weren’t for the fact that a lot of people watch this show to get information about the golf swing. Continue reading →

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TV Announcers Just Make Stuff Up: Rory McIlroy

Posted on June 23, 2011 by WDGLC

In this video you will see proof of what I have been saying for some time now, namely that when announcers (any of them) describe why a Tour player sends a shot awry they are making it up. The point is that the actual reasons a shot by a great player is missed are so small and fast that they are simply not seeable, even with a slow motion camera, unless there is time to do a side by side comparison with computer graphics of swings from identical angles and lies. Continue reading →

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Pre-Shot Routine: Charl Schwartzel

Posted on May 9, 2011 by WDGLC

In this video I take a look at Charl Schwartzel during his brilliant Masters win, focusing on two particular shots and the pre-shot routine he uses before each. Continue reading →

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