How to Read Greens Better
By Geoff Mangum To read greens better, we’ll start with an approximate understanding of how green speed, slope, and distance make break…followed by a direct engagement with the green surface and distance with the instincts for a more accurate adjustment of the...
What’s the Deal With Single Length Irons? Increased Consistency!
By Swing Man Golf Staff What's the Deal With Single Length Irons? Increased Consistency! Listen to Jaacob Bowden on the Golf Smarter Podcasts as a guest of host Fred Greene for Episode #623. Listen here! Show notes: "Consider yourself using the same posture, and the...
Keeping Your Swing Warm in Winter
By Swing Man Golf Staff Want to keep your swing warm in the winter or even increase your speed so you come out of the gates more powerful than ever in spring? Be sure to listen below to Jaacob Bowden's guest interview on Episode 16 of GolfWRX's 19th Hole Podcast with...
Long Drive Q&A With Jason Eslinger Professional Long Driver
Age: 31 Height: 6'2 Weight: 245 Driver Specs: 5* Krank F7 48” XX shaft Sponsors: • Krank Golf • Kicker Audio Special Accomplishments: • 3 LDA Tour Wins • Top 8 Finish at the 2015 World Long Drive Championship • Top 16 Finish at the 2016 WLDC What is your longest drive...
12-Week Swing Speed Challenge
By Jaacob Bowden As part of the new year, I was looking to get some of my old swing speed back up. My max in 2015 was 133 mph and I registered a 200-mph ball speed. On the course, my playing swing was in the low 120s, which is high by tour standards, in the range of...
2017 PGA TOUR Club Head Speed Rankings
2017 PGA TOUR Club Head Speed Rankings Are you curious what the club head speed rankings are on the PGA TOUR for 2017? Who posts the fastest swing speeds? Who has the slowest swing on PGA TOUR? Click HERE to Learn How to Increase YOUR Average Golf Swing Speed Rank PGA...
Your Questions Answered
By Jaacob Bowden Member Question: Hi Jaacob, How do you mesh the Basic Routine with the Weight Training routines you outlined: "Day 1, Upper, Day 2, Lower, Day 3 Off"...."Day 1 Chest, Day 2 Back, Day 3 Legs 1, Day 4 Shoulders, Day 5, Triceps/Biceps, Day 6 Legs 2"? So...
Peaking for Events
By Adam Young Ever hear of a tour player talking about peaking for an event? What does that mean exactly? We have all made changes to our games before. Perhaps we have had a lesson and implemented something new, or perhaps you just experimented with some equipment,...
Jumping for Distance (Part 2): The One-Foot Jump
By Swing Man Golf Staff Did you see Jaacob Bowden's guest post on Golfwrx about Jumping for Distance? In Part 1, He goes over how he think's this two-foot jump concept came about and why he doesn't think it’s necessarily a good idea to implement in your swing. In Part...
Jumping for Distance (Part 1): The Two-Foot Jump
By Swing Man Golf Staff Did you see Jaacob Bowden's guest post on Golfwrx the other day about Jumping for Distance? In Part 1, He goes over how he think's this two-foot jump concept came about and why he doesn't think it’s necessarily a good idea to implement in your...