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Adam Young

Adam Young

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Twin Lakes Golf Course Goleta (United States, Goleta)

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Mar 21, 2018 Lessons / Fitting

Pro Golfers Are Not THAT Good: Here’s Why

These are the best players in the world – how can you possibly say they are rubbish?” Well, first, this is not what the quote represents. Secondly, we have to define an important word in the quote – “that”.

Mar 1, 2018 Lessons / Fitting

What’s The Difference Between Swing Path And Swing Direction

Did you know you can swing left and still hit a draw? This article will explain exactly why that is the case, and give you a deeper understanding of the swing arc.

Feb 8, 2018 Lessons / Fitting

You Will Always Suck At Golf – And Here’s Why

Looking down the range during a lesson, I see a bunch of guys hacking away at the ball. Some of them are obsessively working on their backswings, hoping to find the secret. Some are sending their divots farther than the ball.

Jan 8, 2018 Lessons / Fitting

The Number 1 Reason Why You’re Bad At Golf

The biggest issue for the average golfer is “turf contact” with irons/hybrids and fairway woods. In this article, I’m going to show you just how big an issue it is for you, and why it is the major reason for you being stuck in a rut with your game.

Dec 25, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

What Is the “Smash Factor” In Golf

Ever wonder how the pros can hit the ball so far with seemingly little effort? Ever wonder why it feels like you are swinging the club as quick as your playing partners, but your ball doesn’t have the same ‘pop’ to it? It could be your smash factor.

Dec 6, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Could This Golf Study Change Your Game Forever?

A study into the performance of elite golfers was recently completed (27th November 2017). The findings are incredible, and I think that players and coaches around the world can learn a lot from the results.

Nov 14, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Hit The Golf Ball Farther By Improving Spin Loft

What is vertical spin loft? Why should you care? Well, when you find out that this baby controls a lot of the distance you get, I am sure you will be interested. Improving your spin-loft can help you launch high bombs that pierce the wind.

Oct 25, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Why Your Golf Swing Changes Every Time

You hit one great, then you hit one horrifically. Want to know the difference? Of course you do, but do you know why? Read on.

Oct 4, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

What Makes The Best Golf Lesson?

This article is an honest and frank look at golf coaching. While golf coaches may find this more relevant, I feel that amateur golfers will gain a lot from it – even if they don’t partake in lessons. I’m also going to share some mistakes I made as...

Sep 13, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

How Much Distance Are You Losing With Your Driver

How far you could be hitting your drives if all the technical factors were optimal? Now lets flip the idea a little and ask: How much distance am I losing to an optimal performance?

Aug 22, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

How To Fix Multiple Golf Swing Faults

As beginners we could get a million things right but still fail if we miss one element. As humans we can only deal with small amounts of information at any given time. Lets take a look on how to learn all of the things necessary to play quality golf.

Feb 8, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

The Ultimate Guide to Golf Shot Accuracy

Still, to this day, even with all the information out there, golfers don’t understand the basics of why their ball slices or hooks. I can’t have that – not for my followers. So, this article will explore this very topic.

Jun 28, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Take This Quick Strike Test To See What Level You Are

Strike quality is one of the leading correlators with how good you are at the game of golf. Take this test to discover where you fall in the strike levels.

Jun 21, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Vertical Gearing – A Key To Extra Distance

This article explains how a small tweak might add 20 yards or more to your drives with a technique called vertical gearing.

May 31, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

The ONLY THING The Golf Ball Cares About

This is a tough article for me to write. Why? Because I know it is going to suffer “straw-man” attacks and will anger a lot of golfers and coaches. But I’m writing it anyway.

Oct 5, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Brutal Golf – Are YOU Tough Enough For This?

You’re a golfing wussy. That’s right…. you heard correctly. I just insulted your softy-self. Time to “man-up”, and I’m going to show you exactly how to do that.

Apr 20, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Garcia’s Incredible Golf Shot - How Did It Happen?

Sergio Garcia hit a driver off the deck at WGC-Dell Match Play, and the internet went wild. While the ball ended up in an ok position, he mis-hit the shot. The slow motion replay revealed something which almost every golf teacher knows....

Mar 29, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Correct Your Hip Movement To Achieve More Consistency

The vast majority of professional golfers have a very distinct movement of the hips/pelvis – one which helps them create power and consistency of strike and accuracy. There is only one rule, “less moving parts” equals more consistency.

Aug 3, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Why Your New Golf Clubs Won’t Necessarily Make You Better

Golfer:“I’ve just bought these new irons – they’re so great. I’m hitting it two clubs farther” Coach: “Oh, how are your scores”? Golfer: “The same, why”?

Feb 15, 2017 Lessons / Fitting

Want To Be The Best On The Golf Course? Practice Like You Play

Bored during practice? Are you working hard on the range but not seeing the success you want on the course? Listen up. We have a training game for you that will simulate conditions on the course. The harder the training the easier the fight.