The Golfing Machine

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Of course, the terms “essential” and “imperative” are synonymous, but there’s a reason for separating these six key features into two groups. The Imperatives are mandatory. You simply must perform them to create what Mr Kelley calls a “precision golf stroke”. The Essentials on the other hand are important to facilitate the Imperatives, but if you’re particularly skilful, you may get away without them. Challenge yourself. One of my favorite on-course practice games is to spend a few minutes around each green after I’ve played the hole, tossing three balls into various positions in an area off the green. I don’t let myself go to the next tee until I put all three within three feet of the hole. If I don’t, I toss them to another area and do it again. You can do the same thing on the range. Define a challenge and a limited number of shots to achieve it. But he’s not alone, since the book was published 50+ years ago, it’s been used by a number of top players include Steve Elkington, Bobby Clampett, and others. While it worked for some time for Bobby Clampett, eventually his game started to fall apart.

Either one of these swings can be used alone or combined with specific aspects of the other, and each can be modified by adopting any of the multitudes of possible combinations. The key is to find the simplest swing that YOU can utilize to produce the power and accuracy you need to play the game of golf with skill. Between Watson and Edwards, they won a total of eight majors together and had an unbreakable bond both on and off the course. The author tells the complete story of Edwards’ unbelievable life and gets him to open up about the secrets of the game that only a life-long caddie would know. Another emotionally charged but epic book!

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Of course, there are tons of other factors including amount of curve, trajectory, distance, and more. But I think that most golfers would agree that the path and club face at impact will determine the starting line and shot shape. So, let’s get down to the basics to see if I can shed some light on these ultra-important scoring shots. As you swing, your golf club will describe an INCLINED PLANE somewhere between HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL. Homer worked in the engineering department of Boeing Aircraft during World War II. Known by his peers to be a problem solver, he fixed tons of mechanical problems in his career. He used that information and applied it to golf. A book that is very popular in the golf world that breaks this down, the idea of perfect swing is The Golfing Machine by Homer Kelley. In this article, we’ll break down the book, some of its biggest lessons, and see if it can help you “swing your swing.” The Golfing Machine Book by Homer Kelley

The student who can play and practice only occasionally should not be induced to proceed on the lines of detail and precision that a prospective champion would need.” Now that I finally understand the value of this book, I want to share some strategies for getting through it on your own. Below is my recommended method of reading The Golfing Machine followed by some instructions on how to apply it directly to your golf game. Enjoy! Recommended Reading Method Underpinning these twenty-four components and their many variations, Mr Kelley identifies six key features every golf swing should have. He calls them the “Three Basic Essentials” and the “Three Basic Imperatives”. (1) Chapter 10, Section 7, Variation A. “Zero shift.” That’s where my swing came from. That’s where I thought of my methods, my pursuit of one-length clubs, and everything I’ve worked so hard on in developing my swing.

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Whether it’s through the Internet, watching The Golf Channel or reading the latest book on the golf swing, you and your students are bombarded with information (and misinformation) about the golf swing. As an instructor, you need the most reliable, accurate and fact-based information available to successfully guide your students – but where can you find it? I know very early in my teaching career, I tried to force most people into a model swing. It was one that was way too complex for some levels of players to understand, yet alone achieve, without hitting balls for several months.