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Tips, Techniques, and Drills to Improve Your Chipping & Putting When it comes to lowering your golf scores, there's one part of your game that offers the biggest return—your short game. It's easy to get wrapped up in swing speed and long drives, but as every experienced golfer knows, rounds are ...

Become a More Confident Putter with These Proven Techniques It's been said that "you drive for show, but putt for dough"—and any golfer who's watched a solid round unravel on the green knows exactly why. Reading the green properly is the key to sinking more putts, avoiding frustrating three-putts, a...

When it comes to lowering your score, the secret isn't found in your driver—it's in your short game. Mastering your putting and chipping can shave strokes off every round, turning bogeys into pars and pars into birdies. At Hawk's View Golf Club, we see it all the time: players with powerful drives s...

Unlock More Power, Accuracy, and Consistency in Your Game Every golfer—whether a beginner or a seasoned player—dreams of achieving the perfect swing. But let's be honest, consistency in golf is hard to master. One round you're striping drives down the fairway, and the next, you're slicing into the t...

Break Bad Habits & Start Hitting Straighter Shots We've covered fundamentals and advanced techniques in the first two parts of this series. Now, it's time to identify common mistakes that may be holding you back and learn how to correct them. From slices and hooks to inconsistent ball striking, ...

Take Your Swing to the Next Level with These Pro Tips In Part 1 of our series, we covered the fundamentals of a great golf swing—grip, stance, and posture. Now, let's build on that foundation with advanced techniques designed to add power, consistency, and precision to your game. By incorporating th...

A great golf swing starts with solid fundamentals. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, perfecting the core mechanics of your swing sets the foundation for consistent ball striking, distance, and accuracy. In this three-part series, we'll break down the key elements of a powerful, rep...

By Gary Brooks, PGA Director of Instruction at Hawk's View Golf Club If you're trying to hit the ball longer and more consistently, don't look at your swing first—start with your posture at address. I believe it's one of the most overlooked fundamentals in the game, and one of the easiest to clean u...

Think golfers aren't athletes? Think again. The game of golf has evolved, and so have its players. Gone are the days of focusing solely on skill—modern golfers are embracing fitness to take their game to the next level. Are you ready to transform your swing with the power of fitness? The Athletic Si...

By: Gary Brooks, PGA Director of Instruction Do you ever wonder why you slice the ball? If you've struggled with shots that curve dramatically to the right (for right-handed golfers), you're not alone. The slice is one of the most common swing faults in golf, but the good news is—it can be fixed! Fi...