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Article #345: The Top Five Golf Tips For Better Scores

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For a few golfers improving their score using a wedge. A lot of amateur golfers
is all about making small adjustments in think that they need to use a wedge at
their mechanics that can shave a stroke all times when they aren't on the green,
or two off their already great score, but but that is not necessarily so. In fact,
for the majority of golfers, learning a lot of golfers would be able to get the
some basic golf tips can knock off ball closer to the hole if they putted
several strokes from each round and help the ball instead of pitching it in those
them play much better golf very quickly. situations, especially if your short game
So here are some tips that have been is not all that good. So if its within a
proven to be very effective in shooting a few feet of the green try the putter
better golf score for the average golfer. first and see if it doesn't give you
* Get some golf lessons. Yes, you can better results.
just go to the driving range and try to * Keep your head as steady as you can in
do your best on your own, but if you want your swing. This is often one of the most
to make the most progress in the shortest common mistakes that golfers make on the
amount of time possible, you need to get backswing. By moving your head this
at least a few lessons under your belt. causes quite a few swing flaws that will
It will get you off to a good start and adversely affect your contact with the
help you enjoy the game instead of just ball. Think of your head as the pivot
feeling like you are fighting it all the that the rest of your body turns around,
time instead. And there is no substitute almost as if it were nailed into
for having a qualified teacher give you position. Of course, its not possible to
personal attention and help adjust your keep it absolutely still, but the quieter
swing mechanics in person. your head is in the swing, the more solid
* Use enough club to get to the hole. Its contact you should be able to make with
amazing how many golfers assume that they the ball.
can muscle a shot up to the hole and use * Keep your sense of humor. Golf is a
a club that is one or two clubs too short trying game even for the best players in
on their approach shot. Instead, get to the world. So don't expect to be perfect
know your club distances by going to the or even come anywhere close to it. Be
driving range first and writing down how able and willing to laugh at yourself and
far each club length carries for you in not take yourself or the game too
distance on the average. Then use that as seriously, at least not to the point that
a guide to help you decide how much club it loses its fun for both you and others
you need to get to your target instead of who are playing with you. A little good
just using the same club that someone humor can go a long way.
else just used, or making an overly These tips and suggestions may seem very
optimistic guess. You can shave lots of simple, and for the most part they are,
strokes off your game if you hit most of but if you put them in practice you can
your greens instead of come up too short be sure of both shooting a lower score
and have to pitch it on all the time. and having fun every time out on the
* If your ball is only a foot or two off course.
the edge of the green putt it instead of






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