by swingmangolf | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized |
By Jaacob Bowden Thanks to all of the high-speed cameras, launch monitor data, etc., we’ve been able to learn a ton about what it takes to hit the ball as far as possible. There are two main aspects of this that we’re going to look at in this issue…and those are...
by swingmangolf | May 30, 2014 | Uncategorized |
By Jaacob Bowden Lastly, things also change when you catch the ball on the down swing or on the up swing. Since we have to stand next to the ball when we hit it and can’t swing directly over it, our swing arc is tilted. That means that when you catch the ball on the...
by swingmangolf | May 22, 2014 | Uncategorized |
By Jaacob Bowden Third, things change a little bit when you miss the sweet spot. For example, let’s say you hit the ball in on the heel. What happens then is that since the center of mass of the club is not moving directly in to the center of mass of the ball, it...
by swingmangolf | May 12, 2014 | average driving distance pga, driving distance
By Jaacob Bowden Every now and then I’ll have someone tell me that they are driving a certain distance and they don’t think it’s as far as they should be hitting…and I also get people who talk about how far they can hit it, but in person they...
by swingmangolf | May 11, 2014 | Uncategorized |
By Jaacob Bowden Second, assuming that you hit the ball in the sweet spot, your ball should curve when there is a difference between where the clubface is pointing and the direction of the swing path. If the clubface is open to the swing path, the ball will curve away...