Supervised Practice Program
Posted on 05 Mar 2013 / 0 Comment
How you practice is equally important as getting instruction when it comes to making real improvement in your golf game, that’s why Coach Hathaway has created this new Supervised Practice Program beginning in March 2013. Learn how to practice correctly in a small group setting and make rapid improvements in your golf game. BENEFITS: […]
Experiment Around The Greens
Posted on 02 Mar 2013 / 0 Comment
As most players already know, a sound short game can be the difference between a really poor round and an average round. It can always cover up a poor ball striking day by allowing you to save par from tough positions. Execution is key, but you must have a strategy in place that will help […]
Wille wins invitational
Posted on 22 Feb 2013 / 0 Comment
AGI golfer Natalie Wille brought home a victory at the Central District Invitational in Parrish, FL with rounds of 72-71-72 to finish at one-under par. Natalie is a senior on the Augusta State women’s golf team and started working with Coach Hathaway in December. Congrats Natalie, we’re very proud of you!!
Match Play – A Fun Tournament Format
Posted on 20 Feb 2013 / 0 Comment
If you’re a member at a country club, then you might already be pretty familiar with match play. You’ve probably already played quite a few tournaments where some sort of match play was involved. The casual golfer (unless quite competitive) however, usually doesn’t have a reason to play a “match play” event. So as the […]
Shafts Explained
Posted on 10 Feb 2013 / 0 Comment
Many amateur golfers don’t seem to realize the importance of having golf clubs that are properly fitted to their game. One important piece of the fitting process is getting the right shaft to match your swing. So let’s talk about the flex of a golf club shaft. The flex of a golf club basically refers […]
Rule 26-1: Ball In Water Hazard
Posted on 01 Feb 2013 / 0 Comment
Meaning of “Known or Virtually Certain” The PGA Tour is getting ready to head to Pebble Beach. This is a great time to remind everyone of the sometimes confusing “ball in hazard” rule. Let’s take a closer look at determining if your ball is even in a water hazard or not. When a ball has […]
Start Thinking About Your Set Makeup
Posted on 20 Jan 2013 / 0 Comment
How you organize your set makeup this year can really take some strokes off your scorecard. Take the time to evaluate which clubs you need in your bag and which ones you don’t. Here’s how to get started: Go through a typical round of golf and count the number of times you use each club […]
Posting A Tournament Score for Your Handicap
Posted on 10 Jan 2013 / 0 Comment
What Determines A Tournament Score In Terms Of Posting For Handicap Purposes? The USGA Handicap System™ is based around the concept of a player’s potential, and scores made in a tournament setting can provide a very good indication of such potential. One of the procedures within the System deals with identifying players who have at […]
A New Year, A New Year to Shine
Posted on 01 Jan 2013 / 0 Comment
The calendar has now turned to 2013. It is a great opportunity to hit the “reset” button on your golf game and make a resolution to do what it takes to improve your skills. Do you keep any statistics on your golf game? This is a new chance to start keeping records so that you […]
Don’t Lie to Yourself
Posted on 07 Dec 2012 / 0 Comment
Do not let anyone lead you to believe that not having properly fit golf clubs is fine. It is extremely important to make sure your equipment is right for your body type and swing style. One of the important items with clubfitting is the “Lie Angle” of the club. This, in essence, is how the […]
