The Whole-Body Rotation exercise is the most fundamental rotational exercise for golf. It builds muscles in the core and hips that are necessary for generating high-speed rotational force.
Whether you’re an avid player or just someone who likes teeing off on the weekends, golf is a fun way to get some outdoor physical activity. But like any sport, golf carries a risk of injury. Taking ...
You're looking here at Golf Digest's No. 1 ranked teacher in America, Mark Blackburn. No, this isn't what Mark looks like in his downswing. Here he's modeling a classic fault—sliding. It's what ...
We're not going to entertain the debate whether strength-training is beneficial for golf. In short, it is—big time. Literally thousands of trainers, golf coaches and elite players will tell you that ...
Generating high-speed rotational force is a huge part of the game of golf. However, if you want to continue playing golf for a long time, it’s important to make sure you are doing this safely to avoid ...
The perfect golf swing is one of the most elusive skills in sports, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro. Some golfers would do anything to hit the ball correctly, including shelling out $675 ...
All golfers are looking for ways to improve their game. Some don’t even involve picking up a club. Good golf mechanics often come down to functional body movement, says Tyler Campbell, director of ...
Ask any trainer what their clients should be working on in the gym and you'll likely get some version of this answer: "The exact opposite of what they usually do." Whether you realize it or not, there ...
If you’re anything like me, your pre-round routine isn’t exactly robust. Living in New York City, playing a round of golf is an all-day affair. Between the time it takes to commute to and from the ...
Prolonged sitting is not only bad for your health, it’s also bad for your golf game. Golf Digest 50 Best Fitness Instructor Jennifer Fleischer says that too much sitting weakens glute muscles and ...