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LEADBETTER CLINIC AT STRATTON GOLF FEST

June 26th, 2010 John R. Craig Posted in Courses & Travel, Instruction No Comments »

STRATTON, VT – World renowned golf instructor David Leadbetter kicked off the first annual Festival of Golf at Stratton’s Golf University, an event dedicated to celebrating the game and its ties to Stratton Mountain Resort.

“It’s a beautiful facility,” Leadbetter said of Golf University. “I was really looking forward to coming up.”

“We’re really testing the waters here with this event. I think it has great potential with a ready made clientele and hopefully we can add to that and the great amenities Stratton already has.”

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Making five foot putts with John Craig and Scott Brennan (Video)

June 9th, 2010 fciarlo Posted in Putting, Videos No Comments »

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Casting out of the bunker with John Craig and Scott Brennan (Video)

June 9th, 2010 fciarlo Posted in Difficult Shots, Videos No Comments »

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Longs chips, Different clubs by John Craig and Anthony Abbruzzese (Video)

June 9th, 2010 fciarlo Posted in Pitching and Chipping, Videos No Comments »

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Hazard Rules with John Craig and Anthony Abbruzzese (Video)

June 9th, 2010 fciarlo Posted in Scoring No Comments »

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INSIDE THE ROPES AT TURNING STONE By Dave Mahoney

October 5th, 2009 fciarlo Posted in Features and Commentary, Instruction, The Mental Game & Course Management No Comments »

INSIDE THE ROPES AT TURNING STONE
By Dave Mahoney
http://www.davemahoneygolf.com

Over the course of my life, I have been to major championships, competed with some outstanding players, seen some of the most beautiful courses, but never had the opportunity to be inside the ropes with some of the PGA Tour’s finest players.  This week at Turning Stone gave me an up close and personal behind the scenes look at the PGA Tour.  Read the rest of this entry »


PREPARING FOR A PGA TOUR EVENT AT TURNING STONE by Dave Mahoney

September 30th, 2009 fciarlo Posted in Instruction, Men's, The Mental Game & Course Management No Comments »

PREPARING FOR A PGA TOUR EVENT AT TURNING STONE By: Dave Mahoney
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Perfecting your pre-shot routine: by Dave Mahoney

July 14th, 2009 fciarlo Posted in Scoring 1 Comment »

Perfecting your pre-shot routine – By: Dave Mahoney  www.davemahoneygolf.com 

A consistent pre shot routine is something that the world’s greatest golfers all have in common.  Read the rest of this entry »


On “Warming-Up”

July 6th, 2009 fciarlo Posted in The Coach's Corner No Comments »

As a coach, I continually stress the need for a good warm-up before beginning a round with my players.  I remind them that loosening their muscles, getting a feel for the golf ball and course, and focusing themselves mentally, is crucial to a successful round and good score. Read the rest of this entry »


Four mental tips to improve your putting “woes”

June 30th, 2009 fciarlo Posted in Putting No Comments »

Putting should be the easiest and simplest part of the game of golf.  Unlike the full swing, it requires very little in the way of mechanics.  By: Dave Mahoney www.davemahoneygolf.com Read the rest of this entry »