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Tired of hearing “keep your head down”? In this quick guide, we break down four common beginner golf mistakes — from grip and alignment to the truth behind the “head down” myth — so you can swing smoother, hit straighter, and have more fun on the course.
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In this edition of Fix My Fault, we're busting the "keep your head down" myth and showing why bending backwards in your follow-through adds distance, consistency, and a more athletic finish. GOLFTEC Coach and student walk through a simple drill to help you rotate, extend, and swing like a pro.
GOLFTEC’s OPTIMOTION technology shines at the PGA Championship as Joe Assell highlights its impact on swing analysis and golf instruction worldwide.
Struggling with a slice? You're not alone. Golf.com spotlighted the two biggest causes - open clubface and over-the-top swing path. At GOLFTEC, we use OPTIMOTION data, custom drills, and expert coaching to eliminate those exact issues. Book your Swing Evaluation today and start hitting it straighter.
Meet Practice Powered by OPTI—the first-of-its-class golf AI assistant. Designed to deliver instant feedback, smarter practice, and gamified challenges, OPTI makes every swing a step toward real improvement.
Struggling with awkward posture or slicing? Fix your address position by sliding your hips slightly toward the target. This small tweak helps balance your shoulders, promotes an inside-out swing path, and improves ball striking. Try it in practice swings to feel the difference.
Tired of hearing “keep your head down”? In this quick guide, we break down four common beginner golf mistakes — from grip and alignment to the truth behind the “head down” myth — so you can swing smoother, hit straighter, and have more fun on the course.
Before firing at the flag from 100 yards, take a smarter approach. Learn how understanding your shot dispersion, green depth, and nearby hazards can help you pick better targets, hit more greens, and lower your scores.
Mastering par 3s isn’t about chasing flags — it’s about smart strategy and knowing your numbers. GOLFTEC’s Nick Clearwater shows how to pick the right landing zones, aim away from trouble, and factor in your shot dispersion patterns to play safer, lower-scoring golf. By adjusting your target based on your skill level and understanding your misses.
Take the guesswork out of your swing! GOLFTEC’s OPTIMOTION uses 3D motion capture to measure every move — no sensors needed. See your real swing, fix your flaws, and play your best golf yet.
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Meet Practice Powered by OPTI—the first-of-its-class golf AI assistant. Designed to deliver instant feedback, smarter practice, and gamified challenges, OPTI makes every swing a step toward real improvement.
When Jacob came to GOLFTEC Clearwater, he struggled with a rightward miss and inconsistent contact. Coach James Nigh built a focused plan to eliminate sway in Jacob’s backswing, improve his club path, and develop better low point control.
Arm depth and shoulder turn could be the hidden keys to your distance. In this OPTIMOTION golf lesson, we break down how small adjustments can unlock more swing speed, consistency, and ball speed. See the data, learn the moves, and start hitting it longer today.
We are thrilled to announce with great pride that 34 GOLFTEC coaches have been named to Golf Digest's 'Best Teachers in Every State' list for 2026-2027.
A rundown of August’s top-5 best-selling clubs at GOLFTEC — from the wedge that is dominating short game performance to the driver that’s getting praise for its forgiveness. Discover which clubs golfers can’t stop buying, what makes each one special, and tips to help you pick what suits your game.
For any golfer in the 90s handicap range, elevating your game is about more than adding hours to practice. It means having clubs tailored to your swing. A full iron fitting at GOLFTEC can be a game-changer. See how a club fitting can elevate your game!
Topping the ball ruining your iron shots? Learn the two most common causes—hanging back and the dreaded chicken wing—and discover simple, effective drills to strike the ball clean and confident every time.
Boost clubhead speed with two easy, data-backed tweaks: speed up your backswing to increase body rotation, and use knee flex like a spring—straighten your trail leg in the backswing, then flex it explosively into the downswing for added power.
Curious whether a long iron or hybrid should be your go-to long game club? Dive into this easy-to-follow breakdown comparing long irons’ precision and low, wind-piercing ball flight with the hybrid’s forgiving, higher-launching versatility. We unpack what mid-handicappers, beginners, and shots from tricky lies can expect—and why GOLFTEC club fittings make all the difference.
Chunking the ball can wreck your confidence and your score. Learn why chunking happens and how elite players use a simple re-centering movement to stay crisp. Includes a practical drill that helps you strike irons cleanly by shifting your weight forward through impact.
In this blog, we tackle one of the most common swing issues: flipping at impact. If you're scooping, losing power, or struggling with consistent contact, it's time to learn how to compress the ball the right way. We’ll show you how to train proper shaft lean, body rotation, and a dynamic impact position—so you can strike it like a pro.
What’s the difference between a chip and a pitch—and when should you use each shot? In this lesson, GOLFTEC Coach Mikah breaks down the techniques behind both shots and gives you simple golf tips and drills to sharpen your short game. Learn the techniques, when to switch to a pitching motion, and how to start saving strokes around the green.
Explore how Tommy Fleetwood's custom-fitted TaylorMade gear powered his breakthrough PGA Tour win—and discover how getting fitted at GOLFTEC with TaylorMade clubs can elevate your own game.
The slice is one of the most frustrating faults in golf—and it almost always comes from an over-the-top move. In this episode of Fix My Fault, Josh Troyer walks through why this mistake happens and the simple adjustments you can make to cure your slice for good.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler staged a breathtaking comeback at the 2025 BMW Championship. Want to know what clubs fueled his win? See what’s in Scheffler’s bag.
GOLFTEC has made the Inc. 5000 list for the 14th consecutive year, powered by over 14 million lessons taught. We’re redefining golf instruction—on course and at home.
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Unlock your swing with GOLFTEC! Our OPTIMOTION reveals Scottie Scheffler’s secret forward‑to‑back hinge at impact—and shares my top drills to build it into your swing. Learn how data and feedback can add consistency, power, and cleaner strikes. Ready to train smarter?
Wondering which L.A.B. putter fits your game? This in-depth guide from GOLFTEC’s Brad Skupaka breaks down the full L.A.B. lineup—including the DF2.1, DF3, MEZ, and Oz—to help you understand which model best suits your stroke, feel preference, and consistency goals. Learn how L.A.B.’s zero torque and lie angle balance technology can improve your putting and why a professional fitting is the key to unlocking its full potential.
GOLFTEC is heating up your game with up to 25% off lesson-plan renewals this summer. Now’s the time to commit to structured coaching, powerful swing analysis, and consistent improvement before the season ends.
Scottie Scheffler won his fourth major at the 2025 British Open. This blog highlights his key gear, including the Spider Tour X putter and P·7TW irons, and his standout performance at Royal Portrush.
Learn how adjusting your driver settings can add distance off the tee. Discover tips from GOLFTEC Coaches and why professional fitting matters.
Want to swing faster and hit longer drives? This GOLFTEC drill focuses on generating speed from hip-high to chest-high by keeping the grip end of the club moving toward the target and up. Learn how to add power without sacrificing control.
If you're struggling with inconsistent contact—thin shots, fat shots, or topping the ball—you're not alone. In this post, GOLFTEC Coaches break down one of their go-to drills for improving contact: the hip sway drill. You'll learn why many golfers struggle to shift their hips properly, how to fix it with a simple at-home exercise, and how to build more solid, repeatable ball striking.
At GOLFTEC, we know speed and precision matter. The new Titleist T-Series irons deliver both, offering distance, control, and a premium forged feel. Whether you want more yardage, better ball striking, or extra forgiveness, GOLFTEC can help you find the perfect T-Series iron for your game.
Discover the power and precision of the new Titleist T250 iron family with insights from GOLFTEC. From the classic T250’s balance of distance and forgiveness, to the higher-launch T250 Launch Spec, and the versatile T250•U Utility Iron, this lineup delivers performance tailored to fit your game. Find out which model suits your swing best.
The Callaway APEX Ai150 irons are built for low-handicap golfers who demand precision, control, and workability. Powered by real player data and Callaway’s most advanced Ai Smart Face, these irons deliver consistent distance, faster ball speeds, and a pure forged feel. Get fit for the Ai150 irons at GOLFTEC.
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The new PING iDi Driving Irons blend a compact, tour-inspired shape with the power and forgiveness of a utility club. This post highlights three key takeaways—including optimized lofts, metalwood-like construction, and added forgiveness—making the iDi ideal for golfers looking to replace their long iron or hybrid. Get fit at GOLFTEC to find the perfect setup for your game.
3 Takeaways from the New PING i240 Irons breaks down how these tour-inspired irons blend precision and forgiveness for skilled players. With improved feel, spin control, and tighter dispersion, the i240 irons are built for golfers who demand performance without sacrificing playability. Check them out now at GOLFTEC!
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Kimberly’s golf journey proves that small swing changes can lead to big results. With help from GOLFTEC, she corrected hip sway and shoulder turn issues, gaining distance and consistency. Her story shows how personalized coaching and motion tech can transform any golfer’s game.
Struggling with a slice? You're not alone. Golf.com spotlighted the two biggest causes - open clubface and over-the-top swing path. At GOLFTEC, we use OPTIMOTION data, custom drills, and expert coaching to eliminate those exact issues. Book your Swing Evaluation today and start hitting it straighter.
Zach Thomas a 90s golfer fixed his slicing and inconsistent shots with a swing evaluation and targeted drills at GOLFTEC Twin Cities. In under three weeks, he improved his hip sway, hit straighter drives, and dropped 14 strokes. Ready to improve your swing? Book your evaluation at GOLFTEC today!
Experience personalized club fittings with industry-leading brands like Callaway, TaylorMade, and PING at GOLFTEC. Our expert fitters use advanced technology to tailor equipment to your unique swing, helping you elevate your game and unlock your full potential.
Discover how a GOLFTEC coach used a small shoulder tilt adjustment (address posture) to boost a mid-handicapper's drives by 10 yards with no extra swing speed.
Losing distance off the tee? Discover 3 common swing faults and how GOLFTEC's tech-driven lessons can help you add power and consistency.
Discover the new Callaway Apex Ai 200 Brushed Copper irons at GOLFTEC - players distance performance with forged feel and bold, limited edition finish.
Callaway’s new Apex Ai 300 Brushed Copper Irons are the brand’s most complete game-improvement iron, blending powerful performance with built-in forgiveness. Featuring a forged cavity-back design and wrapped in a striking limited-edition copper finish, they deliver the total package. Check them out at GOLFTEC today!
Jeff's GOLFTEC Iron Fitting replaced his secondhand clubs with Mizuno JPX 925 Hot Metal irons, boosting his distance and control. This transformation highlights the significant benefits of custom club fitting for 90s handicap golfers.
This Father's Day, give Dad the gift of better golf with GOLFTEC's $95 Swing Evaluation. Plus, by completing the evaluation before June 30, he'll be entered to win the Ultimate Golf Gift Giveaway—a full SKYTRAK Studio setup for his home.
GOLFTEC’s OPTIMOTION technology shines at the PGA Championship as Joe Assell highlights its impact on swing analysis and golf instruction worldwide.
Learn more about Youth Golf Lessons at GOLFTEC for all skill levels on the journey to better golf.
Looking for the perfect driver to match your swing? Discover the difference between the Elyte Sandstorm, Triple Diamond, and Triple Diamond Max. Whether you're a confident shotmaker, an advanced player seeking forgiveness, or a golfer chasing all-around performance, there's an Elyte driver built for your game.
Explore how Scottie Scheffler's smart club choices, like swapping his 3-iron for a 7-wood and upgrading his putter, played a key role in his 2025 PGA Championship win. Learn how a fitting at GOLFTEC can help improve your game!
At GOLFTEC, we combine expert coaching, advanced technology, and personalized club fitting to help you play better golf and enjoy the game more. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, our holistic approach is designed to elevate every part of your game.
Justin Thomas’ swing is a masterclass in speed and efficiency. In this GOLFTEC In The News feature, we explore how his powerful motion was broken down using our exclusive OPTIMOTION technology—giving you a peek into tour-level insights. See how it could change your swing.
In this edition of Fix My Fault, we're busting the "keep your head down" myth and showing why bending backwards in your follow-through adds distance, consistency, and a more athletic finish. GOLFTEC Coach and student walk through a simple drill to help you rotate, extend, and swing like a pro.
Getting started at GOLFTEC is easy! Whether you're new to the game or looking to refine your skills, GOLFTEC makes the journey to better golf enjoyable and achievable.
Struggling with a slice or hook? The secret to straighter, more controlled shots might be in your grip. GOLFTEC experts reveals how simple hand placement adjustments - guided by two marker dots - can transform your ball flight and bring consistency to your game.
This blog focuses on improving your golf swing by addressing trail knee flex, which impacts hip sway, shoulder tilt, and ball striking. Providing drills and tools to monitor progress for more consistent swings.
This post discusses how your putter style can impact your putting game and provides tips on selecting the right putter based on your stroke type. It also covers the importance of proper putter fit, including length, lie, and loft, to help improve your consistency on the greens.
Discover how TaylorMade's Qi35 drivers combine forgiveness, customization, and cutting-edge technology to help golfers of all levels maximize distance and control.
Discover why Callaway's 2025 Elyte Fairway Woods and Drivers are a must-try! This blog dives into the cutting-edge technology behind these game-changing clubs and why you should experience them for yourself at GOLFTEC.
Always grabbing your lob wedge around the green? It could be hurting your game. Learn why switching to lower-lofted clubs like a 7-iron can improve your short game and lower your scores. Trust me, it's worth it!
This blog explores how reducing elbow bend in your backswing can help you make solid contact every time. Learn a simple drill from GOLFTEC's Patrick Nuber to improve your backswing and achieve that perfect shot feeling!
Add distance by mastering knee flex in your backswing. Learn how proper lower body movement boosts rotation, power, and consistency in your golf swing.
Master your short game with the right wedge. Learn when to use pitching, sand, and lob wedges for better control, distance, and scoring around the green.
Improve power and consistency with better hip sway. Learn ideal hip movement and drills from GOLFTEC's motion-measured swing analysis.
Unlock a more consistent, powerful golf swing using OPTIMOTION at GOLFTEC. Learn how real-time motion data and coach-guided feedback can help you correct flaws, track progress, and swing like the pros.
Struggling with distance and consistency? Learn how keeping your trail foot down longer can unlock more power and stability in your swing with this simple, effective drill.
Forged vs. Cast Irons: What Really Matters? It's not just about how they're made - it's how they perform for you. Uncover the key differences, bust the myths, and find your perfect fit with a custom GOLFTEC fitting.
Fix toe strikes with this easy golf drill using just a tee. Learn how to improve center-face contact, gain distance, and hit more accurate golf shots.
Discover how a GOLFTEC club fitting uses data-driven insights and expert coaching to match you with the perfect clubs - tailored to your swing for maximum performance.
See what makes a GOLFTEC Swing Evaluation the best way to start improving your game - with personalized coaching, 3D swing analysis, and a clear plan for long-term success.
Lie angle might sound technical, but it plays a huge role in shot accuracy. If it’s off, your clubface points left or right of the target—even on a good swing. In this video, GOLFTEC pros break down why proper club fitting, especially lie angle, is essential for hitting straighter shots. Don’t guess—get fit.
Struggling with awkward posture or slicing? Fix your address position by sliding your hips slightly toward the target. This small tweak helps balance your shoulders, promotes an inside-out swing path, and improves ball striking. Try it in practice swings to feel the difference.
Mastering hip sway could be the fix you need. In this edition of Fix My Fault, GOLFTEC Coach Tim Sam breaks down how proper hip movement directly impacts distance control and low point consistency—key traits that separate amateurs from pros.
Lead elbow flex refers to the bend in your lead (front) elbow during the golf swing. More flex usually means more inconsistency—causing fat or thin shots. Better players maintain a straighter lead arm by pushing their arms outward throughout the swing, rather than pulling them in toward the body.
Why do some mishits still find the fairway? Thank bulge and roll—curved clubface tech that corrects off-center hits using gear effect. It’s one of the many ways your driver helps you hit it straighter. Want more consistency? Get custom fit at GOLFTEC.
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