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How Golf Fitness is Achieving Mainstream Acceptance
By Rusty Cage
Golf has long had a strange relationship – a borderline phobia – with fitness, especially in the media. There's a disconnect we don’t see in any other mainstream sports. That's all changing now. Freelance writer Rusty Cage explores the evolution of "golf fitness" as the pursuit of performance fights the perception of vanity.
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Improving from the Ground Up: How the Function of the Ankle and Foot Influence Your Swing
By Daniela Schellenberg
Did you know that your feet are often overlooked in golf? Why is the mobility of feet and ankles essential? We often talk about how ground mechanics can influence power and consistency in the golf swing, but we probably don't spend enough time talking about how the function of our feet and ankles affect so much of what we do in the golf swing.
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Injuries in Professional Golf - What's Going On?
By Dr. Greg Rose
Injuries seem to be on the rise among the professional ranks. The answer to "why" may be more varied than you think.
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When to Come Back?
By Dr. Peter Mackay
To get back in the game, ramp it up slowly!
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British Open Preview - Long Putts
By Dave Phillips
Advice for working on your long putts.
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British Open Preview - Pot Bunkers
By Dave Phillips
This video shows you how to get the ball out of deep bunkers.
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The Big Break Theory
By Dr. Greg Rose
This article discusses the power advantages to developing speed in the non-dominant direction.
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Goodbye Belly and Long Putter
By Dave Phillips
The rules of golf will change in 2016 and ban a players ability to anchor the hand or club against the body.
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Compression clothing for Golf
By Dave Phillips
Can compression clothing give golfers that edge they are looking for ?
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Should all the body parts reach the top of backswing at the same time?
By Phil Cheetham
This is a question we get all the time - but the short answer is NO!
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Kinematic Sequence Revisited
By Phil Cheetham
Learn more about what a Kinematic Sequence means to your golf swing from a biomechanists perspective.
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Hayden Springer's TPI Assessment: What Golfers Can Learn about Practice from Math Class
By TPI
When it comes to improving performance, not all practice is created equal. The structure of practice sessions has a major influence on skill retention, adaptability, and performance under pressure.
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Improving Process and Assessing Power Potential with Joel Dahmen
By TPI
Our assessment with Joel Dahmen ahead of the 2025 season not only confirmed why he’s a fan favorite on the PGA TOUR, but highlighted the importance of establishing a consistent pre-shot routine and assessing a golfer’s physical capacity to determine their power potential.
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The Data Behind Aldrich Potgieter’s TOUR-Leading Distance
By TPI
Dr. Rose analyzes the kinetic and kinematic data which underpin Aldrich Potgieter's TOUR-leading distance.
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Jeremy Paul's TPI Assessment: Identifying a Common Misconception in Short Game Technique
By TPI
When Jeremy came to TPI for an assessment last fall, data from our physical screen and force plates not only revealed opportunities to improve distance potential, but identified one of the most common misconceptions we see in short game technique.
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Assessing One of the Best 13-Year-Olds in Junior Golf
By TPI
We were recently visited by 13-year-old Ananyaa Sood of Dubai, one of the more talented junior golfers we've assessed. If you coach, train or parent a competitive junior golfer, we think there are several lessons you can take from our experience with her.
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How A Rotary Stool Became Our Favorite Tool for Helping Golfers Use the Ground
By TPI
Whether early extension, loss of posture, sway, slide or even coming over the top, many of the most common swing characteristics we identify can be addressed by improving how we push against the ground and rotary stools have become a favorite tool to help create a feel.
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5 Potential Causes of Lower Back Pain for Golfers (And What to Do About It)
By Jon Hodginkson
It’s no secret that lower back pain is a big problem in golf, but that doesn’t mean that injury and pain are inevitable. Here are a few things we can do to minimize that risk.
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Considerations for LTAD of an Elite, Early Specialized Golfer
By Liesbeth Pauwels
Sharing a few of the lessons learned from working with a future Division 1 golfer.
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Club Head Speed By Age Group: What Percentile Are You In?
By Chris Finn
With over 600 data points, Par4Success has been able to identify a number of top metrics in the physical realm that you should be striving for if you want to play at your highest level.
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