How Curing A Slice Saved My Game

For me, getting good at golf was always an uphill battle. It always seemed like I just couldn’t win. Every time, I would go to the golf course, I’d end up with the same bad results. I was just about to give up. Then I cured my slice. Slicing is a major drain on many …

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Why Isn’t the Ball Going Straight?

It’s a complaint among golfers that is far too common: why isn’t the ball going straight? It feels like I’m doing everything right. What gives? There are a number of things that could be going wrong with your swing to keep your shots from going straight. One way to think of it is that, just …

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How to Build Accuracy at the Range

The first thought on everyone’s mind as they step up to take a crack at the ball on the range is that they want to hit it out of the park. There’s something about those little distance placards placed a few hundred yards out there that just makes you want to clobber the ball over …

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Pause-N-Throw: the Cure for Iron Shots

Recently, we talked about a method for keeping track of how many greens you hit in regulation. One important thing to add to that is that if you don’t get your fairway iron shots in shape, you’re never going to hit greens in regulation. So, here’s what you do. Use the Pause-N-throw. Our device teaches …

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Slice Stories: Bad Dog

There’s no shortage of slicing in golf. But recently, on one of my many interesting run-ins with new players after showing up at my local course and being put in with a foursome, I came across a convenient excuse for a bad shot. Toward the end of the front 9, a hole passes by a …

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Can Hypnosis Cure a Slice?

You are getting sleepy, very sleepy. And not because this is a boring blog post, because you’re hypnotizing yourself to try to cure that stupid slice that plagues you on the course. Hypnosis is and always has been controversial – some people swear by it while others think it’s nothing more than smoke and mirrors. …

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Golf’s Weirdest Slice Cures

In golf, the slice is probably the most infuriating of accuracy problems golfers can have. After an apparently perfect tee shot, the ball suddenly sabotages your plans for an easy hole by abruptly veering to the right. So it´s no wonder people have put so much effort into curing a slice, sometimes producing items that …

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Slice Stories: Highlight of the Round

A while ago, when I was first learning to play golf, I would play with a foursome in which one of the players had a notorious slice. As a result, he began playing with a highlighter-colored ball, which he claimed helped to be able to find the ball during his frequent trips into the woods …

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Cure A Slice, Save Lives

In one of our slice stories we wrote about how one golfer’s inability to cure a slice caused a massive traffic jam. Unfortunately, a recent golf round I played with a friend produced similar results. A golf buddy (who should also think about curing his slice) was facing a long second shot on the fairway. …

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Curing a Slice: The Other Sites

I recently spent some time checking out what others are saying on the internet about curing a slice. The search “cure a slice” on Google produces a number of video results, but also reveals this rather encyclopedic post at perfectgolfswingreview.net that, although it appears on a website that looks like it hasn’t been updated since …

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