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MrSoft

Owner and content manage for intotherough.co.uk and other golf blogs and websites.

Web Site: Into The Rough: Golf News

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BallHype Member since Jan. 7, 2009

10 Ways To Scramble A Good Score
intotherough.co.uk - 19 days ago
10 Ways To Scramble A Good Score
— intotherough.co.uk — The ability to make a good score even when the chips are down is one of the... things that separates the top golfers from the rest. Players like Seve Ballesteros and Tiger Woods are masters of the recovery shot when a drive has gone wayward.   1. Make a steep swing in the rough   One of ... (more) 10 Ways To Scramble A Good Score

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Check The Line Of Your Divot On A Hook
intotherough.co.uk - 11/14/2009
Check The Line Of Your Divot On A Hook
— intotherough.co.uk — One of the telltale signs of an excessively in-to-out golf swing will be shown in the divot... you take.   Look carefully at your divot after you've hit your shot. If it's pointing to the right of the target, you're swinging too much in-to-our, thus causing the hook shot.   A great cure ... (more) Check The Line Of Your Divot On A Hook

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Curing Posture Problems: Part 2
intotherough.co.uk - 11/13/2009
Curing Posture Problems: Part 2
— intotherough.co.uk — A good way to focus on posture and balance is to think about swing plane. If the... upper body's position lifts during the backswing, it creates a swing plane that is too flat. And when the upper body drops dramatically, it sets up too high a swing plane, with the arms lifting in the air, ... (more) Curing Posture Problems: Part 2

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Curing Posture Problems: Part 1
intotherough.co.uk - 11/11/2009
Curing Posture Problems: Part 1
— intotherough.co.uk — Good posture is the cornerstone of an athletic golf swing. The correct posture gives your swing balance,... which will enable your overall movement. But poor posture can intefere with balance, and then everything can start to go wrong.   Your body weight should be slightly backwards of ... (more) Curing Posture Problems: Part 1

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Golfers With Most Runner-up Finishes At Major Championships
intotherough.co.uk - 9/30/2009
Golfers With Most Runner-up Finishes At Major Championships
— intotherough.co.uk — Now every golf fan worth his salt knows Jack Nicklaus is the man when it comes to... winning majors - 18 wins, his last coming in 1986. Most know Tiger is only 4 behind and gaining every year, well ok he never won one this year but we'll let him off. Maybe you know about Walter Hagen's 11 "big ... (more) Golfers With Most Runner-up Finishes At Major Championships

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Curing Common Golf Swing Faults
intotherough.co.uk - 9/29/2009
Curing Common Golf Swing Faults
— intotherough.co.uk — Such is the fickle nature of golf that all players, including the best in the world, develop... faults in their game from time to time. Part of the skill of becoming a good player is being aware of your problem shots or swing flaws so that you know how to deal with problems as and when they arise. ... (more) Curing Common Golf Swing Faults

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Golf Courses Of The World: #2 Monte Rei, Portugal
intotherough.co.uk - 9/28/2009
Golf Courses Of The World: #2 Monte Rei, Portugal
— intotherough.co.uk — Just back from holiday on the Algarve. Played Monte Rei and I think this should be on... the "must play" list. The course is located on the eastern Algarve, near the Spanish border, and a couple of miles back from the sea. The plan is to build a range of super exclusive houses around this course, ... (more) Golf Courses Of The World: #2 Monte Rei, Portugal

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Hit More Consistently With Your Driver
intotherough.co.uk - 9/27/2009
Hit More Consistently With Your Driver
— intotherough.co.uk — The drive, or the tee shot, is perhaps the most important psychologically on the hole. A long,... straight tee shot benefits your whole game and makes each subsequent shot a little easier. A longer driver will enable you to hit a shorter approach shot into the green, which is likely to enable you ... (more) Hit More Consistently With Your Driver

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8 Tips For Longer Drives
intotherough.co.uk - 9/26/2009
8 Tips For Longer Drives
— intotherough.co.uk — Everyone wants to hit the ball further - it looks impressive and it can help shave shots... off your game. A long drive can leave you with an easy approach shot and the chance of birdie. In this article I'll help you add power to your game, and hopefully shave shots off your score. Get practicing ... (more) 8 Tips For Longer Drives

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Golf Stretching
intotherough.co.uk - 9/25/2009
Golf Stretching
— intotherough.co.uk — The key to getting fit starts with the warm-up. As the name implies, a warm-up session is... a gradual, safe way of increasing the temperature of the body by speeding up your heart rate and getting blood pumping into your muscles, thereby lessening the risk of straining them.   A good warm-up ... (more) Golf Stretching

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Using A Crosswind To Aid Your Ball Flight
intotherough.co.uk - 9/24/2009
Using A Crosswind To Aid Your Ball Flight
— intotherough.co.uk — When the wind is coming from left to right across the tee, you want to hit the... ball into the wind and let the jetstream take it. But, at all costs, avoid doing the opposite - sliding the ball with the wind and letting it go.   In that case, if you go with the wind and you naturally hit the ... (more) Using A Crosswind To Aid Your Ball Flight

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Knowing How To Use A Headwind
intotherough.co.uk - 9/23/2009
Knowing How To Use A Headwind
— intotherough.co.uk — Hitting into a headwind will give you considerably more backspin than normal, which can be a great... advantage when planning your approach shots.   A strong headwind is indeed very difficult to play in, but you cannot afford to allow it to dismantle your game. Many golfers completely ... (more) Knowing How To Use A Headwind

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Drills For Better Ball Striking
intotherough.co.uk - 9/22/2009
Drills For Better Ball Striking
— intotherough.co.uk — When plotting your strategy for any particular course, you do so in the expectation that your ball... striking will be clean. However, occasionally, hitting the ball from the middle from the blade can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. Here are three drills guaranteed to help you find the ... (more) Drills For Better Ball Striking

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Pitching Tips: Part 2
intotherough.co.uk - 9/21/2009
Pitching Tips: Part 2
— intotherough.co.uk — Pitching is one of the most important parts of the game of golf and we've got so... many tips they couldn't even fit into one page! Part one of the guide is available here .   Swing short and steep with scoring clubs According to Sandy Lyle, to make the most of your "scoring clubs", you need ... (more) Pitching Tips: Part 2

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Playing From Uphill Lies
intotherough.co.uk - 9/20/2009
Playing From Uphill Lies
— intotherough.co.uk — Playing off an uphill lie will make the ball fly higher, and thus travel a shorter distance,... so you should always take at least one more club than normal. The other major effect this lie produces is a right-to-left movement of the ball, similar to a draw.   How to play an uphill lie Play ... (more) Playing From Uphill Lies

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