Golf is a popular sport in the US, with over 32 million participants annually (National Golf Foundation, 2020). The most critical determinant of golf performance is the resulting combination of ball ...
Fitness is a surefire way to improve your game on the golf course. While practicing your swings, approaches, and putts is vital to becoming a good golfer, your physical health can complement your golf ...
The following article is written by the strength and conditioning coach for the 10-time NCAA champion, men’s golf team at Oklahoma State University. The insight on how to plan your training around the ...
Many golfers could improve their game more quickly if they combined swing coordination training with standard exercises off the course. While some golfers already exercise, not all of them are taking ...
Welcome to this month's fitness series on PGA.com, which will focus on strength training for golf. In this five-part series, we will explore various approaches to improving strength with the specific ...
Worldwide, 55 to 80 million people from 136 countries play golf. (HSBC Group, 2020) With this popularity, golf has been among the most highly studied sports. Advances in technology and sports science ...
Give your driving distance a boost using this two-for-one exercise from New York-based trainer Kurt Ellis. This full-body move works both the adductor (hip) muscles and thoracic spine to help you ...
There is some argument about whether golf is actually a sport, but there's no denying that it's popular. Whether you play to compete with yourself or use golf as social networking, it's always good to ...
A common fault among average golfers is hanging back on the downswing and flipping the club at the ball. It usually results in a loss of power, poor contact and a nasty slice. Try this exercise from ...
After Scottie Scheffler’s dominant victory at the Open Championship last week, a lot of golfers — myself included — have been trying to figure out how to steal a bit of his magic. While most of us ...
I have been working with golfers for 10 years as a physical therapist and athletic trainer, and I continue to be amazed at how the fitness side of golf has evolved. Current PGA tour players have ...