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…)
This week we will be implementing golf fitness back into our junior academy program. Training the body specifically for golf movements is extremely important in your overall development as a player. HOUSTON GOLF FITNESS PROGRAM FOR JUNIOR GOLFERS Programming for today’s golfer must address factors such as appropriate forms of flexibility, increasing stabilization strength and endurance, and (more…)
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…)
Putting tip, start your ball rolling on the right line. Putting tip of the day! An easy way to learn how to start rolling your putts online is by grabbing a long metal ruler at your local hardware store and using it while you practice. Step 1. Get a five foot putt, that is straight (more…)
Rory McIlroy, Perfect Golf Swing? Coming off Rory’s major championship, I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to discuss the most important factor in our teachings of the golf swing as swing instructors. I feel it’s important for a golf instructor to be open minded and not have a “one size fits all” swing (more…)
Wood & Olson Golf Performance Junior Golfers Shine on the local tour! Carmen Pate and Victoria Routzong finished 1st and 2nd place respectively in the local Houston junior golf tour championship. They competed in the 7 and under division. Both girls take lessons through Wood & Olson Golf Performance Instructor Richie Valenzuela at Pecan Grove (more…)
US Amateur gets started today! Good luck to my little bro, RJ Wood as he plays in the first round of the United States Amateur Championship. The winner of the event gains exemptions into next years Masters, US Open and British Open. RJ is looking to cap off a hot summer where you captured 4 (more…)
There is nothing worse than playing a bad round of golf. Let’s be honest, a bad day on the course DOESN’T beat a day at the office. When I was a kid, I didn’t agree with this saying and now has a working man, I still DON’T agree with this saying. Yesterday I was playing (more…)
Golf Tips – Practice Smart to Shoot lower Scores on the Golf Course! My golf coach growing up told me if I was exhausted at the end of a practice session I was not practicing correctly. Playing golf should not be tiring. After you hit a bucket of golf balls on the range or play (more…)
