The Golf Swing According to Percy

I HAVE already explained briefly why, both in my own game and in my teaching, I have adopted the simplest possible swing and have insisted that as many shots as possible should be played with fundamentally the same movements. Now that I have outlined the... (Read Article)

02-05-2007 -

Golf Swings According to Percy (Part 2)

The only shots in golf which I have been unable to play or to teach as sections of the fundamental "in-to-out" golf swing are certain shots which call for cut pulled under and across the ball. But for ninety-nine out of every hundred shots a golfer must... (Read Article)

03-05-2007 -

The Golf Swing According to Percy (Part 3)

Now I consider that our golf is liable to go wrong if we lose sight of any of these essentials. There are of course innumerable incidentals that could be added that are important enough to have a considerable influence on one's game, but I will go so far... (Read Article)

07-05-2007 -

Nearing the Top of the Golf Swing

Nearing the Top of the Golf Swing: Points to Study The impression here is that the weight is being pushed against the left foot. It looks inside. BELOW THE WAIST The left knee has moved horizontally forward and around in a semicircle. Because this... (Read Article)

10-05-2007 -

Golf Bogey Number 1

I HAVE christened it Golf Bogey No. 1 because it is the most seductive and destructive medium in the game. It took me most of the years of my golfing life to discover it and even then I could not formulate my ideas about it or counteract it effectively... (Read Article)

13-05-2007 -

Golf Bogey 1: Part 2

That the obvious way is often in conflict with the right way in golf is clear on the slightest thought. The most effective swing is artificial rather than natural, and even more closely relative to our point — any experienced golfer knows that it is impossible... (Read Article)

15-05-2007 -

Golf Bogey 1: Last Part.

Like all good mothers, my golf student took her children to the mountains for the Winter Sports and being an all-round sportswoman — she is a good yachtswoman too— she tried a few easy slopes herself. I have never been on skis, and probably never shall,... (Read Article)

20-05-2007 -

The Road to Golfing Health: Part 1

Editor's Note: Percy's discussion of golfing health relates to the health of your game, and not to health aspects you should keep in mind for optimal play and well being. There will be another section on golf health included soon in this blog book. NOW... (Read Article)

29-05-2007 -

Golfing Health: 2nd Part.

This is the 2nd part of the Golfing Health series. I have been out of action for over a week or so. Hence the delay in posting over the last week or so.... Every teacher has to keep continually in mind the fact that the natural thing for any golfer to do... (Read Article)

30-05-2007 -

Golfing health: Final Part.

This is the final part of Percy's discussion on Golfing Health.... A good golfer feels his swing as all one piece. It is produced by a psycho-physical unison and its control is outside the mind of the player. Any control that is within the mind is subject... (Read Article)

 
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