Jim Suttie

Most golfers are consumed with getting more distance in their drives. Well, the production of power has many avenues, but one of the main sources of power is the coiling and uncoiling of the body.

What is it about rushing the downswing? Many of us do it but we don't know why. How many of your playing partners have said "Slow down and quit hitting from the top." Great advice but how do you fix ...

Let's face it, most of us don't hit a lot of greens in regulation when we play. Therefore, the 30- to 50-yard pitch shot becomes a very important shot.

If you hit a bad shot, you obviously want to improve that shot the next time you try it. Since you can't see yourself and you don't have a teacher there telling you what to do to improve, you have ...

It seems like everybody is trying to hit the ball farther. I think most of us would rather hit it 20 yards farther than make a 60-foot putt.

It's interesting to note that golfers seem to be good at one of three swings: The Driver Swing, the Iron Swing, or the Wedge Swing.

One of the most violated fundamentals of all golfers is their failure to release the club just after impact. Before I go into this topic, I will give you the dictionary's definition of a release.

It is that time of year again. Probably 1,000 young men and women will be trying to qualify for the PGA,LPGA and Champions tours.

What do Keegan Bradley, the recent PGA champion, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els, Webb Simpson, and several others on the PGA Tour have in common? Yes, that is right, they are belly putters.

As much as we would like to swing like Rory McIlroy, we just can't. Obviously, our body won't let us. Our mind is willing, but our body says,"No, you have your own swing." And our body dictates the fundamentals that ...

I have never met a golfer who isn't looking for a few more yards. I guess you could try to buy it by getting the latest hi-tech driver, but generally, after a few weeks, reality sets in and you have ...

Do you know that 43 percent of your strokes taken on the golf course are taken on the green. Yes, putting!

Almost every amateur I see wants more clubhead speed. Unfortunately, they don't know how to get it. They hopelessly swing their arms, hands, and wrists hard at the ball in the hopes that will increase their clubhead speed, and thus ...

Many people struggle with the long bunker shot. Some people are very good or adequate with the greenside bunker shot, but when you have to traverse more than 30 yards, the long bunker shot seems to be very difficult for ...

I am often asked how to get to the next level in golf. This is especially true with today's junior player, but I would say that these tips will benefit almost any golfer.