Dean Burmester is a professional golfer that plays most of his tournaments on the DP World Tour. He is classified as a South African, although he was actually born in Zimbabwe. While most aspects of his game are impressive, it’s his distance off the tee that really sets him apart from other professional golfers. He …
Nelly Korda is a superstar golfer that claimed the No.1 spot in the world, midway through 2021. In addition to being one of the longest hitters on the LPGA Tour, Korda is also exceptionally accurate, consistently hitting more than 73% of fairways in regulation. When you look at her stats, it should be pretty clear …
If you’ve ever picked up a golf club, you will know that golf can be an incredibly difficult game to master. Broadly speaking, there are three things that make golf so hard: 1 – Learning how to hit a golf ball toward the target is much more difficult than it looks Non-golfers falsely assume that …
Wilco Nienaber is one of the most exciting young golfers to emerge from South Africa in the last 5 years. While his achievements haven’t been nearly as impressive as his good friend Garrick Higgo, there’s reason to believe that these two players could be the modern-day equivalent of Louis Ooisthuizen and Charl Schwartzel. The standout …
Rory McIlroy is one of the longest hitters in the game today, and he has been for a while. At one point, he was comfortably the best driver of a golf ball in the world, when combining both distance and accuracy (total driving). However, his accuracy in recent years has waned, primarily because his draw …
How do I determine my golf swing speed? The best way to determine your swing speed is using a dedicated swing speed measurement device. The following products can all give you highly accurate swing speed readings: Sports Sensors Swing Speed Radar Swing Caddie SC200 Plus FlightScope Mevo Rhapsodo Mobile Launch Monitor If you’re primary concern …
If you play golf, you’re probably familiar with the term ‘smash factor’. In scientific terms, it is a measurement of how much energy a golf club can transfer into a golf ball, and it has a direct correlation to the ball speed that you can expect to generate with every club in your bag. Perhaps …
If you’ve been following the 2020 PGA Tour season, you should be well aware of Bryson DeChambeau’s transformation from a reasonably long hitter to the longest hitter on the PGA tour. In the off season, DeChambeau literally told the world that he was going to pick up 20 pounds of muscle, and start chasing 200 …
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The impact of coronavirus has only derailed one of the four majors in 2020 (the British Open). This is when all the majors will be taking place in 2020. US PGA: 06 – 09 August 2020, TPC Harding Park, San Francisco, California US Open: 17 – 20 September 2020, Winged Foot GC, Mamaroneck, New York …
