Marino's Golf

WHEN TO USE IT On the apron, with plenty of room between you and the pin. From a collection area, or over any mound between you and the...

Landing zone Usually in windy conditions, the greens can get quite hard, so remember you need a little room to stop the ball. Pin...

HERE`S A GREAT TIP You may not have a caddie, but pretend your bag is your caddie and describe the shot you are going to hit BEFORE you...

Your longer irons may not be from the same set as your regular clubs. You may prefer to have slightly bigger heads on the 2 and 3-irons...

You’ve got a 5 wood here, though you might also carry a 7 wood and then drop your 3 iron out of the bag. A decision like that depends a...

Low & hot You won’t get a lot a lot of spin so the ball will come out straight hot and quite low. Open the face By opening the face at...

When you miss a fairway this is how to make the best of a poor lie in longer grass. Amateurs find themselves in the rough more often than...

The most common, chronic error in golf is the slice. Many golfers slice their entire lives without realizing that by making a few simple...

More solid shots out of the deep stuff The first key to playing effectively from the rough is accurately assessing the lie of your ball:...

Focus on taking a shorter backswing so you do not need to worry about adjusting the speed of your arm swing. Make sure the ball is...

You only have an over the top slice when you try to make a powerful drive. Do not try to make such a powerful swing. You can have more...

You’ve seen people do it. What exactly do they see? Does it work? They see the BREAK, and YES it works! Before starting: It helps to know...

Most golfers try to influence the left or right flight of the ball by adjusting their stance and/or grip. We will address the stance in...