One of the bigger mistakes I see take place on the golf course is golfers choosing to go for the green in 2 on par 5’s. When there’s no way they’ll make it. The next biggest mistake I see is the same golfer not knowing how to layup on a par 5. Both mistakes can be...
Consistency
Practicing Differently to Avoid Practicing the Same Thing a Different Way
It's Not About Practicing Something New, But Practicing Differently Many golfers find themselves hitting the same shots over and over, hoping for different results. That’s why they come to John Hughes Golf and schedule what are arguably the best golf lessons in...
Breaking 100 – Embrace Your 3 Wood
For my April 2024 blog post, we’re continuing the series of “Breaking 100” with a secret weapon of sorts. A club that you may not value as much as you should. And a club that can lower your scores simply by keeping your shots in play. The secret weapon I am referring...
Golf Swing Feedback
Sometimes the information you need to improve as a golfer is staring you straight in the face. This information not only includes how the ball flies. But the other factual evidence that is right in front of you after making any swing. Whether playing McLemore Golf...
Purposeful Practice
Do you practice with a purpose? You hear that phrase a lot around the practice area at any golf academy Orlando. You hear it mostly from golfers who believe they are practicing purposefully. Only to hear that phrase in their head when not playing so well on the...
7 Common Traits of Successful Golfers
Over the course of my coaching career, I've witnessed enough to learn and know that all golfers are different. Whether I witnessed these experiences at my Golf Academy Orlando location, at McLemore, or away from any golf course, it’s obvious all golfers blaze their...
2+2 Does Not Always Equal 4
I'm an educated person, I believe you are too. If I ask you what 2+2 equals, you know the answer mathematically. But when giving golf lessons in Orlando at Falcon’s Fire Golf Club, or at The McLemore in Lookout Mountain, GA, 2+2 does not always equal 4. It’s...
Playing Your Good Miss
If you're a regular client of mine you've heard this statement quite a bit. Particularly out on the golf course. And if you're a Florida Golf School Vacations client within any of our golf school programs, get ready to hear this phrase a lot. "Great miss!" Playing...
Perform and Don’t Spectate
This month’s blog post attempts to attack one of the most common swing faults the novice to average golfer experiences. The failure to move your weight from the backside of your swing to the front side of your swing. The rotation of your core, in conjunction with...
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