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    Club fitting session at CoolClubs

    Hi brian and other members of the academy My wife and I are going to Phoenix for a little golf vacation and i want to take advantage of a fitting. I understand CoolClubs is a great place What should I ask for at my fitting at cool clubs? I am looking at the titleist ap2 or cleveland cg7...
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    Questions about club fitting and GolfTec

    In the market for new clubs and want to get a fitting. The only place I can find in the Tampa Bay area is GolfTec. Anyone had any experience with them? Anyone know of another fitting center in the area? What should a good club fitting session consist of and what should it cost? I don't want...
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    Vijay's New Takeaway

    "On every swing, I think about swinging my hands into my right hip pocket - way more inside than I used to." I think I have heard this someplace..cant' remember where....:rolleyes:
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    SD Pattern Question???

    I am so pleased with how SD has given me a swing I can rely on and practice with a purpose. I have recently ran into a "bump". My miss with the irons has become a dead right rocket.(not the hosel variety) Compression is solid but it starts right and stays there. I can't put my finger on the...
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    lagging club head takeaway and shots from the rough

    When hitting a shot from the rough, the age old wisdom is to hinge the wrists early to create a steeper descent into the ball. Is this still true with the SD pattern? If so, how is it accomplished with a lagging club head?:confused:
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    How to Produce a Low Drive

    Into to wind, what is the easiest/safest way to hit the low teeshot? Is it easier to draw it or fade it? Thanks
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    Driver vs irons

    Utilizing the SD pattern, what could be some explanations for inconsistency with the irons versus hitting the driver? I have no complaints with the driver but my irons have been somewhat inconsistent...some fat, thin pulls and inconsistent distances. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks in...
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    How do you fade it(ala Nicklaus) from Soft Draw pattern?

    Brian made several references to Nicklaus having a soft draw pattern but chose to play the fade. I am feeling fairly comfortable with the pattern and want to be able to hit a fade if needed. What modifications should be made to hit a fade?
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    TaylorMade r7 Draw Rescue..any thoughts?

    Sport's Authority has them on sale for 99 bucks. Been looking to try a hybrid..is this a good one to give a go? Thanks!
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    Soft Draw Pattern Video Problems

    I have the video downloaded on my computer but cannot fast forward or rewind it. I enjoy hearing Brian but I am hearing the "piano music" and seeing the "back and forth" swing drill in my sleep! I have tried windows media player and winamp for playback. Quicktime version will not save on my...
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    I am in heaven

    Just booked a lesson with Brian on June the 9th...I can't wait...Is it June 8th yet?
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    Former flipper and my swing changes in progress comments input please

    I have been working on my swing for about 3 months with concepts from Brian and the rest of the forum. The information is wonderful and understandable. I have used some concepts from episodes 1-8 and the flipper video. I am a 4 hdcp but struggle with consistency. I am going to Louisville this...
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    Question about impact

    Any ideas on why I am impacting irons on the toe? No problem with driver. Impact feels good...divots after the ball..just catching it towards the toe. Thanks
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    Getting the right shoulder to go downplane WHILE tracing a straight plane line.

    Anyone happen to know where Brian discussed this concept? I don't recall if it was in a post or on YouTube. Thanks
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    Staying on the left side

    At the PODS today...I was amazed (shocked) at how many players are keeping the weight on the left side....Steve Stricker is becoming a stacker!
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    Short game help

    Does anyone have a good short game practice regime? Any guru in particular that has shown some success? I feel very comfortable with my swing, but not scoring. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Going to the PODS..anyone I should follow?

    If you know of anyone who would be worth watching give me a shout.
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    rotation and axis tilt

    Couple of questions maybe someone can clarify: 1. What is the progression in the balance of rotation vs axis tilt as the club gets longer. Is there a magic formula for how much axis tilt increases as the club lengthens? 2. I recall a drill in one of the threads where you work on getting the...
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    Michael Finney

    Are there any face on views of his swing. The rear view is so rhythmic it lulls me to sleep. I think his swing is a classic. Thanks!
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    up vs around component

    Is there any way to be sure you have the correct balance of up and around? I struggle if I get too upright and at times feel very "flat" Any drills or advice?
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