Golf is a game of precision, strategy, and decision-making. One of the most critical decisions you'll make on the course is selecting the right golf club for each shot.

General, Instruction, StrategyEric PeytonJuly 24, 2024golf, fairways, greens, club selection, strategy

Golf Stats You Need to Track

As golfers, we often obsess over our final score, believing it to be the ultimate measure of our performance. However, the reality is that the final score is merely the tip of the iceberg.

General, Instruction, StrategyEric PeytonJune 19, 2024golf, golf stats, statistics, fairways, greens, putts, scramble

Use the Rules of Golf to Your Advantage

There have been some unscientific polls and research recently that shows most amateur golfers don’t strictly abide by all the rules of golf when they play.

Stop Using Your 3 Wood

I’ve always been told that a 3 wood is basically a more accurate driver. It’s meant to go nearly the same distance, but with improved accuracy, they say.

General, Instruction, Opinion, Strategy, WoodsEric PeytonJanuary 16, 2023golf, 3 wood, fairway wood, hybrid, accuracy, distance, driver, approach accuracy, putting

Key to Aiming Your Golf Shot

A quality golf shot is a combination of correct distance and accurate direction. Get those two elements correct and chances are high that your ball will come to rest in a good spot.

General, Instruction, Irons, Strategy, Wedges, WoodsEric PeytonOctober 2, 2019golf, golfing, aim, golf swing, golf aim, golf aiming, target, Harvey Penick, secondary target

Winning Golf’s Mental Game

It sounds overly cliche to say this, but golf is mental. Not necessarily in the sense that you have to be a little crazy to play it, though that may be true as well.

Play Well When You Can't Play Often

I’ve talked to a lot of people who lament the fact that they can’t play a lot of golf. It’s tough to improve your game when you only play a couple times per year.

General, Instruction, StrategyEric PeytonAugust 12, 2019golf, golf tips, play better golf, instruction, golf pro, simplify your game

How to Break 100, 90, 80...

Every golfer has their number. It's the one that they just can't seem to shoot lower under. It feels like an invisible barrier that keeps holding you back.

Playing Golf at Altitude

Playing golf at a higher or lower altitude than you're used to can dramatically influence how you play the game.

Dial in Your Pitch Shots

Golfers end up playing the shot completely by feel and relying on their depth perception and hand-eye coordination to make the ball go the right distance. Unfortunately, this is an incredibly unreliable method for hitting pitch shots.

Reading a Green

It might be the shortest shot in the game of golf, but the putt can also be one of the most difficult…One of the reasons is that most players struggle with putting is that they don't know how to read a green properly.