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Distance from the ball….Is it important? You bet it is! Here’s Why

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Distance from the ball can mean many things when it comes to golf. For instance, After I hit my driver…I am still standing too close to the ball. (wink,wink). Chi Chi Rodriguez used to joke that in order to hit your … Continue reading →

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Who Is Charl Schwartzel? Masters Champion

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

One year ago, I posted a Masters blog with my picks to win. As I got back from Augusta last year, one players caught my eye……..Charl. So I am just one year late with my pick, sorry. As the tournament … Continue reading →

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My Day With a Short Game Master

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

Every year as I compose my goals for my life and career,  I also update a list that I started about 15 years ago called my life list. A bucket list of sorts that included things that I wanted to … Continue reading →

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P.G.A. Merchandise Show Review ’11

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

As the 2011 PGA Show comes to a close, I wanted to reflect and give my experience from my week in Orlando. For those of you, pros or just avid golfers alike, you must go at least once to see just how … Continue reading →

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Are You Getting The Most Out of Your Workout? Get Out Of the Box!

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

As you know I work hard on my fitness. I am a big runner and recently completed my third marathon this past October (Chicago Marathon). I am not fortunate to have a very high metabolism, so i have to work hard to … Continue reading →

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20 Days With the Guru, Day 16:The Forgotten Pre-Swing Fundamental

Posted on December 21, 2010 by

You have heard the saying,”It is hard to make a putt with hour hands around your neck,” we have all been in situations where we get nervous or uptight on the golf course. It usually involves a first tee or a … Continue reading →

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20 Days With the Guru, Day 7: That Which Can Be Measured Can Be Improved….But How Do You Know

Posted on December 12, 2010 by

How do you know what to practice? Most golfers tend to practice what they are good at because it is fun. You hit your favorite club so you can look good on the range because you are self-conscious about what you look … Continue reading →

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20 Days With the Guru, Day 4: A Forward Leaning Shaft (Even For Putting)

Posted on December 9, 2010 by

Do your putts ever bounce or get airborne? How do those putts turn out? Not so good, huh. When I teach putting, I stress the importance of solid contact in order to control distance. Solid contact is second only to … Continue reading →

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GURU TV – The J and J Show part 2: Practice

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

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Chicago Marathon Recap: God Wins Again

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

  Trying to collect myself and think back on all of the moments that happened in the last 3 days is overwhelming. I learn something about myself every time I compete in these endurance events. This was definitely an endurance event! There is … Continue reading →

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