In The Swingby CliveHalf SwingSomeone asked me this week for a general tip geared toward season beginning practice. In other words, they were looking for something to focus on to get their game into shape for the golf season. I thought for a moment, because I do not like to give knee-jerk answers or offer some random tip out of a hat. It is bad enough that golf magazines do that every issue. I

In The Swingby Clive Percentage“Dear Clive, When I play well, I can drive about 250 yards and can play well with my irons. I just want to know how to play those shots all the time and not 60% of the time. Thanks,Jim”Hi Jim, Your letter caught my attention because I think the answer is something most golfers could benefit from. Your initial reaction to my initial answer may upset you, but I think

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In The SwingBy ClivePlay Your Own GameOften – far too often – the kind of advice I am about to dispense falls on deaf ears. The golf industry has so much in common with the weight-loss industry it is eerie; golfers desperately want to get better, but they want to do it while eating whatever they want. I know pounding a drive is fun, but the sensation is so temporary compared to a good score. I