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The pilgrimage to Harmon Floridian

March 17, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD As I have written about previously, I have zoomed in on the most important part of the swing for a

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Product Review: The Lekness $21 camera tripod for the range

February 7, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I frequently have people interrupt me during my range sessions to ask about my camera tripod.

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How Andrew Putnam became the best putter on tour

February 14, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I was looking at PGA Tour stats and saw Andrew Putnam as the best putter. I had never seen him, so I looked him up.

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I don’t like green eggs and ham or alternative putting grips

January 18, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Please follow us on Instagram Putting is a mental exercise. Jack Nicklaus, perhaps the best putter of all time, said recently that

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What caught my eye at the PGA “Merch” Show 2020

January 24, 2020 Please follow us on Instagram

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The Split-Grip Drill

February 8, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Product Review: Soy protein powder

February 7, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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The New Faces of Golf

Update September 23, 2019- Sebastián Muñoz (Colombia) won this week, defeating Sungjae Im

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Review: Monterey Fish House

February 13, 2018- by Steven E. Greer I am proud of myself. I can find good restaurants in new towns pretty well. I am on the Monterrey

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The swing of Maxwell Moldovan

November 26, 2019- by Steven E. Greer Maxwell Moldovan was the AJGA best golfer of the year award last night as Nicklaus handed out

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Tiger’s son Charlie swings like dad

January 12, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I think I have supernatural powers to foresee the future. The Ohio State golf coach, Jay Moseley,

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Tiger Woods’ wedge goes into hole then spins out again

January 26, 2020

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Switching to cotton polos for 2020

December 31, 2019- by Steven E. Greer The synthetic fiber golf shirts by Bonobos and Under Armour were too hot and stifling for me. Nike fibers are better, but they had too limited of a color supply.

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The Magic Move (for me, at least)

January 21, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Review: Trump Doral

January 19, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I drove two-hours south to Trump Doral for an overnight trip. I wanted to see what the golf school’s teaching robot was like

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A New Paradigm for TV Golf is Needed

December 17, 2019- by Steven E. Greer I was honestly going to write an essay about the need for a new paradigm of golf coverage before I saw these developments.

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How to get the most out of a teaching session

January 15, 2020- by Steve E. Greer After making a lot of progress, I realized that I still have a terrible problem of tilting the spine to the right at impact.

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Get the belt out

December 1, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD The Greer Belt Drill really works great. Using your readily available belt, put it around your right upper

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A great age in which to be alive

January 4, 2020- by Steven E. Greer (President Trump is also the most influential golfer in the world. Therefore, I am including here this essay I wrote for my other news-oriented site. I apologize for the political commentary. ) After … Continue reading

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What I did in 2020

December 21, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Check your center of gravity

December 23, 2019- by Steven E. Greer Fascinating: I knew there was something drastically different between my swing and any good golfer.

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Working on posting low numbers in 2020

January 1, 2020- by Steven E. Greer From my work last year,

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Course Review: Carmel Valley Ranch

August 16, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD This is my second trip in 2018 to Carmel Valley Ranch, which is about 10-miles

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Review: The Stitch Golf Bag

February 20, 2019-

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Product Review: Ecco Golf Shoes

January 18, 2019- by Steven E. Greer I saw someone wearing Ecco golf shoes and they seemed to be what I was looking for. So, I bought a pair.

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Film your putter face at impact

August 7, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD This is a good Brad Faxon tip. For unknown reasons, I have not filmed my putter face like this. I

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Warren Bottke explains key hand movements of Brooks Koepka

July 1, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have tried numerous different experiments to get the hands ahead of the ball at impact the way that elite

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Working on the perfect swing for 2019

December 31, 2019- Well, with 8-hours left in 2019, I finally found the swing that was my

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What is early hand release (i.e. flipping) and what causes it?

December 30, 2019- by Steven E. Greer I have made a lot of progress with my swing this year, but something was still off. I was hitting

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Finding the feel for altering spine tilt

Incorporating Jim Furyk’s extreme swing moves to rid me of the deadly tilted spine Update December 27, 2019- I finally did it. I incorporated Jim Furyk’s extreme moves in order to rid me of that deadly

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Visualize the sternum turning on an arc to maintain balance through impact

December 21. 2019- by Steve E. Greer

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The Players Championship should replace the PGA Championship as a major

Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and others created the PGA Tour in 1968, splitting off from the PGA of America (Please post on your Facebook pages!) Update September 3, 2019- Jack Nicklaus agrees with my essay, below. He was telling the … Continue reading

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Stop, Drop, and Roll

Update December 9, 2019- by Steven E. Greer Hitting nothing but driver for weeks got me out of kilter with irons.

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How to create new neural pathways for complex swing changes

July 4, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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A great drill to learn how to push off of the ground

October 16, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I recently wrote about my improved club speed caused by better form. However, I am still not dipping

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A good drill to give you elite pro body turn and the Reverse-K

October 17, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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The Bottke Arm Piston Drill

July 23, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have made a lot of progress in my transition and understanding of the movement that happens

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No. The golf swing is not like a baseball swing.

October 12, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Over the last three-years of this Golf Project, I have spotted the obvious similarities between

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Awesome swings from the 2019 Masters

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How a prescription of “walk the golf course” could save President Trump

January 15, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Making the mainstream news headlines is how President Trump fed the visiting Clemson football

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Study your right upper arm movement in the transition

November 26, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I think I am on to something. It is the initial transition move that is controlled by the right humerus,

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