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Place: Greenside bunker with area to land the ball on a green, if possible. Using a pitching green with a bunker is ideal, but you may also hit greenside bunker shots from a practice fairway bunker to a towel, alignment sticks, or bucket (to simulate a green). You do not need perfect conditions […]
Is it Okay to get Nervous? Why is it okay for professional golfers to admit they get nervous and junior golfers deny that they are nervous? Is it because junior golfers are so on edge all of the time that they cannot feel the difference? Or is it because junior […]
Maggie has special guest and life-long friend, Cathy Johnston-Forbes, on the show. Cathy was an accomplished junior, amateur and professional player as well as Major Champion on the LPGA Tour. She currently teaches in the Kitty Hawk area at Kilmarlic Golf Club. Listen carefully as two southern-accented friends speak of […]
Maggie Minute- How to Rake the Bunker Take care of the golf course for yourself and others.
I’m not sure which scores to show a coach. Should I list all of my scores or just my “good” ones? You should list the good, the bad and the ugly. When I coached, it was easy to tell the juniors who didn’t reveal all of the scores. I would […]
Listen as former student-athlete, Tracy Martin, speaks of her experiences as a college golfer. Learn a few important tips to make the transition easier from high school to college golf and how to be successful at the collegiate level. Listen to the end as Tracy gives a bonus tip!
Are You a Competitor? If you want to play high level collegiate golf and maybe beyond, you have to love competition. And I mean really love competition. You have to want to compete at everything from a paper toss into a trash can to a pitching contest with your friend. […]
Maggie Minute- Flight Your Golf Shot Learn to control the height of your golf ball to improve the flight of your ball.
How much should I play this fall? How much you play on the weekends during school is a personal preference. It is important that your school work is a priority. College coaches care about your scholastic aptitude. It shows discipline. If your high school golf is in the spring, then […]
Maggie Minute- Palm to the Sky, Ball Goes High Pitch the ball up in the air with the palm to the sky to make the ball go high!