JJ Wood Golf Background

Course Management Education, Practice

Perfect Golf Course Practice  When on the golf course you should attempt to challenge yourself and put yourself in situations in every situation possible so when you are in tournaments, nothing surprises you Here are a couple drills to do on the golf course: 2 balls, play worst ball One club plus wedge and putter (more…)

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Golf Confidence

What is Golf Confidence? This past week Ohio State competed at the Big 10 Championship at Victory National Golf Club. This was a serious test of golf that exposed the player that was not 100% confident in their game. Through 3 rounds Ohio State was in second place, trailing only the University of Illinois, which (more…)

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Online Golf Training App

ONLINE GOLF TRAINING The Golf Performance Group uses an online golf training app to ensure our golf students have 24/7 access to their coach. Coaches use this app to communicate with their players whenever they need to give them some golf insight or information. Our online training App, Edufii is utilized by a majority of (more…)

Plan Your Weekly Golf Practice

Golf Practice Plans How you practice dictates how you develop as a player. You win tournaments by how you spend your time practicing golf! Most players think just being at the golf course instantly means they are getting better and success will follow. This couldn’t be more wrong. Often times players get worse because of (more…)

Post Golf Shot Routine Education

Is a post golf shot routine important?  Most people have not ever heard of a post golf shot routine. What is a post shot routine in golf? I would argue that the post golf shot routine is more important than the pre shot routine, which we seem to focus on so much. Although the pre (more…)

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Wedge Bounce Education

Bounce & Wedges Bounce Drill With 6 balls from the same location hit 6 different shots to the same hole with the same club. For example: Lob wedge: Back of stance bump with square face, Middle of stance with square face Front of stance pitch with square face. Back of stance open face. Middle of stance open (more…)

Golf Nerves

How to deal with nerves in competition When I was younger, I would experience nerves before playing in a golf tournament. First tee jitters are typical good! If youre not nervous before competition, you probably don’t really care or vested in your sport! When I got to college those pre tournament jitters turned into “performance (more…)

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Basic Golf Fundamentals

Basic Golf Fundamentals should be established before learning how to swing the golf club. Most people start off in a bad position that sets them up for disaster when they attempt to swing and hit the golf ball. When learning how to play golf, it is important to address the fundamentals before trying to “grip (more…)

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How to cure fat golf shots

Basic tendencies and how to cure fat golf shots Hitting a fat golf shot on the golf course is a terrible feeling.  What are the basic reasons for creating a fat golf shot? Weight transfer through the golf swing – This is caused when we load our weight onto our back foot in the backswing (more…)

Beginner Golf Tips

Beginner Golf Tips  Beginning to play golf is very intimidating for most people. The most common flaws I see from beginner golfers is how they select equipment and how they learn how to play golf. Your dad and boyfriend may be an avid golfer, but this does not mean they know how to teach the (more…)