Golf Tips from a Pro
Ralph Lotspeich Contributing Writer | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 6 years, 6 months AGO
(Courtesy Photo) Ralph Lotspeich is the PGA Head Professional and Mizuno Certified Club Fitter at Mirror Lake Golf Course.
When addressing the golf ball before a shot what do you look at? The ball in general? Your club? The top of the ball? Who knows?
Well, a great tactic to improve your ball striking is to focus on a dimple that is the farthest back of the ball you can see. It’s a simple thing to do that will restrict swaying during the swing, assist in keeping your head still, and keep a smooth tempo on the downswing. It’s a simple thing to do and pays great dividends in lowering your score.
See you on the links!
Editor’s Note: Ralph Lotspeich is the PGA Head Professional and Mizuno Certified Club Fitter at Mirror Lake Golf Course in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
ARTICLES BY RALPH LOTSPEICH CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Golf Tips from a Pro
When addressing the golf ball before a shot what do you look at? The ball in general? Your club? The top of the ball? Who knows?
First hole-in-one of season recorded at Mirror Lake
BONNERS FERRY — Congratulations to Julie Williams for her hole in one on hole #2 at Mirror Lake Golf Course last Thursday. The shot lead her team of Rod Starr and Jeff Boger to a one-stroke victory in the first Thursday Night Scrambles of the fall.
Golf Tips from a Pro
BONNERS FERRY — Another great drill to improve your putting prowess is to practice short putts with just the target side hand (the hand closest to the target) on the putter.