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Most of golf instruction is built on slow, steady progress. When making swing changes you need patience and consistent hard work to see success in the long term. And for the most part, that is how it has to be. However, there are some things you can do to start scoring better TODAY. These tips don't have to do with your mechanics so much as your strategy and thought process. Consider each of the following five tips and starting scoring better in your very next round. Watch the Short Side. This is the number one thing the pros do better...

If you are a serious golfer, you probably keep track of some of your stats as you play. Things like how many fairways you hit, how many greens you hit, etc. One of the most critical stats during a round of golf is how many putts it takes you to complete the 18 holes. While there are some variables involved, the total number of putts is a pretty fair indication of how your putting performed on the day. If you are around 30 or lower, great job. If you totaled up near 36 or more, it's time for some practice....

Chipping is an often overlooked part of golf. If you walk around any golf course practice area, you are likely to see many golfers working on their swing and practicing their putting. Few, if any, will be dedicating practice time to chipping from around the green. The results show on the course - most amateur golfers are poor chippers and cost themselves several strokes per round simply with failed up and down attempts. If that sounds like you, use the following four tips to improve your chipping in your very next round. Use Your Hands. Many golfers try to use...

Many golfers mistakenly think that fitness doesn't play a big role in their golf games. On its surface, golf doesn't seem like a particularly demanding game from a physical standpoint. There is no running, no jumping, and you can even ride in a cart while you play if you so choose. So why get into great shape just to golf? In reality, the golf swing is a demanding physical motion that requires muscle strength - and flexibility - to execute properly time after time. For us ladies', there are some specific exercises we can do in order to be better...

When starting out in the game of golf, all of the information can be a little overwhelming. There seem to be a million different tips to remember, and it is embarrassing when they don’t all come together and you can’t seem to hit the ball. The first step for a beginner to take toward better golf is simply limiting the amount of information that is taken in. Too much instruction is worse than not enough in most cases. This article will present you with the five pieces of information that every beginner female golfer needs to have. If it isn’t...