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    Kevin Shields?

    Is he playing in The Greenbrier Classic this week? See a "Kevin Shields" scheduled to tee off at 2:10pm today, but is the same guy who posts here?
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    Pulls and duck hooks

    Reaaly struggling with pulls and duck hooks off the tee. Irons are generally good withe my miss being a pull. Very deep divots. Have been told that swing looks very armsy. Any swing suggestions or quick tips you could offer would be appreciated. I have a tournament in one week and am looking...
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    Tempo

    I seem to be struggling with my tempo. I have always swung with a pretty quick tempo often resulting in me not being "set" at the top of my backswing which in turn seems to result in some sequencing issues and inconsistancy. Distance control on my irons has also been a problem I have fooled...
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    Pull hooks with driver - upcoming club championship, need million dollar lesson :)

    I am currently a 8 hanidcapper. I hit my 3 wood well. Slight draw. I am hitting pull hooks with my driver. I believe this means I have a out-to-in swing plane combined with a closed clubface to the target.. Is this correct? Generally my ball flight is quite low with my driver My club...
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    David Toms withdraws from JDC

    Just saw that David Toms withdrew from the JDC mid round today. Hopefully he is fine and he is able to play in The Open next week.
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    Quote from Trackman Conference

    "Today ended with watching Brian Manzella teaching with TrackMan. Amazing!! Want to talk about getting rapid results." Found this on twitter. Nice work Brian.
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    Congrats to the Packers

    Congratulations to the Packers and their fans on a Super Bowl win.
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    What are the other groups doing?

    Brian Manzella Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: USA. Posts: 11,284 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This thread isn't going anywhere. The morad guys think they know everything. The s&t guys think they know everything. The book literalists...
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    Horrific Pitching

    Hi All, I am terrible between 50 -100 yards. I am not very good at 3/4 shots. My ball contact is inconsistent with these shots (thin and fat) resulting in poor distance control. I also struggle with accuracy as well. For those good wedge players what are some of the keys to your wedge play?
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    Golf Swing (updated video)

    I thought it might be beneficial to post some video of me actually hitting some range balls. Open to all feedback and suggestions (but wishing that a Manzella Academy member would provide some insight. P.S. sorry for the wind noise (it was blowing about 40km/h) but I wanted to get this...
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    How to learn Lagging Clubhead Takeaway?

    I searched the forum, but didn't find a simple explanation on how to perform a lagging clubhead takeaway. Can someone direct me to a thread that contains this info, or tell me which video Brian explains this concept? (I have confessions, NSA, NHA, and SD but can't recall if it is described in...
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    My Golf Swing (with video)

    I am looking for constructive criticism on my golf swing (hopefully members of the Manzella Academy will provide some feedback as well). Thanks Jay YouTube - DT2600's Channel
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    Will NHA 2.0 help resolve pull hooks?

    Just purchased this video (slowly building my Manzella library), but have yet to watch it. QUick question: Will this pattern help resolve issues related to pull hook misses? Thanks Jay
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    Preshot Routine?

    What is your standard preshot routine for: Full swing? Pitching/Chipping? Putting? Thanks Jay
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    Managing nerves?

    I played a handicapped match play match last evening at my home club against the club pro. Long story short, I was was 3 up with 5 holes to play and ended up losing the match on the second extra hole. I played well early, but had a tough break on one hole to end up 2 up with 4 to play. From...
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    Cure this golfer.

    Picture this. You have an individual who has a very flat backswing, and is underplane They are hitting alot of sweeping draws and hooks. What would you due to improve there backswing position and get them back on plane?
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    Improving tempo?

    I have watched Confessions, NSA, and Soft draw and all of them have improved my ball striking immensely. One area that I continue to struggle with is my swing tempo. I have a tendency to get very quick with my transition. When this occurs, my ball striking gets quite erractic. What are...
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    3 wood - equipment recommendation

    I am in the market for a new 3 wood. I currently use a Callaway Hawkeye (yes, old school, I know). I am looking for the a 3 wood that has a deep face (much like the Hawkeye) with a stock shaft that produces a boring ball flight. Any recommendations?
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    What do "you" do when you game goes south?

    I am in the middle of a pretty big swing change. I am your classic open clubface over the top player. I have purchased and viewed NSA and Confessions on numerous occassions. I have spent approximately 20 hours on the range working on my swing slowly things are coming together, however I...
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    NSA question

    I have watched the web version of NSA. Very informative video. The information was eye-opening, and best of all presented in an easy to understand manner. Last evening after watching the first half of the video (stopped at "lagging the sweetspot") I headed to the range. Focus of my range...
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