Marc Solomon,
Golf Instruction Contributor

Improve your scoring with Marc Solomon's putting game

What is the median length of your first putt? Meaning: If you miss a green, how long is your putt for par going to be? And how realistic are the chances you make it? Here's a putting drill from noted PGA instructor Marc Solomon that will help you find that out.
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Getting better requires proper practice techniques

I Want To Play The Worst Golf I Can Possibly Play!
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Tension is root cause of most toe shots

Tension is the killer of all golf swings and it is the root cause of most toe shots. Tension also causes cursing and phrases like "I hate this game!" Why does tension cause you to hit off the toe? Well, when you swing the club toward the golf ball, tension will cause you to pull your arms toward your body. When your arms are pulled toward your body, the club also gets pulled toward your body. When that happens, the only part of the club that will hit the golf ball is the toe of the club. The golf ball has no choice, but to go right.
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Drive for Show, Drive for Dough

I sure could use a few ideas. I am hitting the ball pretty well except off the tee. Can't figure out what I'm doing. When I pull out the 7-iron I hit the ball pretty well. All my playing partners tell me that I need to swing easy. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. Any assistance you can give me is appreciated.
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The Formula Of Winning Wedge Play

I've been hitting the golf ball really well (for me), but when I get to a par 5, I mess up. When I get to about 40 yards from the green, I usually hit a bad shot. Most of the time I even miss the green. How can I get better at this shot?
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