Marino's Golf

Left is right: as you follow through, feel as if you're making a left-hander's backswing. This thought will keep your upper body steady....

One of the reasons the world’s best players are so good is that they have stellar short games. Learning how to chip the ball well will...

This story is for you if… 2. You never think about your footwork on pitch shots. Check this! One way to think of your pitch swing is that...

This story is for you if… 1. You’re more apt to play it safe from the rough than go for the green. 2. You think woods are too big to cut...

These four power factors are so potent that each one alone can boost your everyday drive by up to five yards. Power Factor 1: A Flatter...

Let’s assume you get the club to the top of the backswing, positioned somewhere above the right shoulder. You feel on balance, the swing...

Pitching wedge This is the club to use when you are 70 to 100 yards away from the hole. In order to hit a good pitching wedge shot from...

Approach Wedge The approach wedge, or attack or gap wedge, is a higher-lofted club than the pitching wedge but with less loft than a sand...

1.- Identify the correct time to use the hybrid pitching wedge. This club is usually perfect for distances just inside or just outside of...

1.- Choose wedge shaft length according to the shaft length of your irons. Among irons, shaft lengths differ by 1/2-inch increments, with...

When you watch a golfer hit a 7-iron, then a driver, he or she invariably amps up the swing speed with the longer club. Surely, the...

.- keep your head perfectly still. .- relax your muscles .- keep your club head traveling in a straight line while making contact with...

If you find yourself stuck on a scoring plateau in your golf game and struggling to lower your scores– take a hard look at your chipping....

To hit this shot successfully, you need to feel like the loft on the club is maintained all the way through to the finish. You can check...

To hit a bunker shot over a high face (or high lip), there has to be enough soft sand under the ball to slide the wedge underneath...

Not the most typical shot, unless you need to hit a greenside bunker shot that has some forward roll, the low bunker shot is one that...

To hit the downhill bunker shot, one of the toughest shots in golf by the way, instead of adjusting your shoulder to match the downhill...