Using Baseball to Improve Your Golf Game

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Golf and baseball have a lot of similarities to one another. The swing, stance and basic fundamentals of both sports can help golfers produce a more effective golf game. Learn some tips about using baseball to improve your golf game from our golfing expert in this free video series.

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    Correcting Wayward Left Golf Shots

    Correcting wayward golf shots is important if you want to start playing better golf. Learn some tips to prevent your shots from starting to the left from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Correcting Wayward Right Golf Shots

    Correcting bad habits is essential for improving your golf swing and hitting better golf shots. Learn some tips to keep you from hitting to the right from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Golf Ball Positioning

    Ball position is important for producing great golf shots and solid contact. Learn some tips for placing the ball in your stance from our golfing professional in this video.

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    Golf Drills

    Drills are great for practicing and improving all aspects of your golf game. Learn some drills to help out your game from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Golf Follow Through

    It's important to rotate your body when finishing your golf swing follow through. Learn some techniques for improving your follow through from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Golf Hand Positioning

    In golf, hand position is essential for producing a good swing and solid contact with the ball. Learn some tips for placing your hands from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Golf: Power & Confidence

    It's not easy to execute solid golf shots when your own negative thoughts are disrupting your confidence. Learn some tips for improving your game from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Hitting Golf Hook Shots

    Sometimes hooking the golf ball is necessary for hitting important golf shots. Learn some techniques for producing a hook shot from our golfing professional in this free video.

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  • 9.
    Hitting Solid Golf Shots

    Solid contact is important for producing good and accurate golf shots. Learn some tips for hitting clean golf shots from our golfing professional in this free video.

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  • 10.
    Reviewing Golf Fundamentals

    It's important to review some golf fundamentals when you start finding trouble with your game. Learn some tips for reviewing the basics from our golfing professional in this free video.

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  • 11.
    Similarities Between Golf & Baseball

    The golf swing and baseball swing are very similar to one another. This unique parallel provides golf teachers with more possibilities for translating golf swing mechanics. Learn more about this similarity and how it can help you from our golf professional in this free video.

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    The Golf Back Swing

    The back swing in golf is very similar to the back swing in baseball. Learn some tips on integrating these two swing methods from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    The Golf Downswing

    The golf downswing is very similar to the baseball swing. Learn some tips for integrating these two methods from our golfing professional in this free video series.

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    The Golf Grip

    It's important to have a good golf grip before you start your swing. There are a few similarities between the golf grip and the baseball grip. Learn some tips for improving your grip from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    The Golf Stance

    The golf stance is very important for hitting good and consistent golf shots. Learn a few tips about the golf stance from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Visualizing Golf Shots

    Visualization and positive thinking are important steps for hitting the golf shots you've always wanted. Learn some tips on visualizing your golf shots from our golfing professional in this free video.

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    Which Golf Grip to Use?

    There are several grips in golf designed to help you comfortably hold and control the golf club. Learn some tips for finding the right grip for you from our golfing professional in this free video.

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Tags: techniques, baseball, hitting, golf, swing, swinging, golfing, clubs, shots, bats

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Summary: Although it is a popular game amongst people of all ages, the game of golf can be challenging. Whether you are an absolute beginner, or someone who has been playing for a while, golf lessons can help you improve your game at any stage. Golf, like most sports, is one where practice makes perfect. Unfortunately though, it is a sport where practice can often be expensive. Since you can’t practice your game in the backyard, it is necessary to be able to maximize your time at the range or on the course so you can see the most improvement.


In this free video series our golf expert Jay Golden will teach you how to use baseball to improve your golf game. You'll learn tips for producing the proper golf grip and hand position that's right for you. Jay will spare no time walking you through the basic fundamentals of the golf stance and swing. He'll also show you how to visualize and use confidence in order to have you hitting more accurate and powerful than ever before. Jay Golden sometimes uses baseball as an alternate angle for expressing the intricacies of the basic golf mechanics. Learn some tips from our golfing expert and start hitting your way towards lower scores.

About the Expert

Expert: Jay Golden has been a PGA Member since 1982 and was selected for the PGA National Teaching Committee in 1988. He has taught golfers of all levels ranging from stark beginners to professionals on the PGA and LPGA Tours. He has written hundreds of instruction articles and a book with the all-time winningest golfer of official tour events, Kathy Whitworth, entitled “Kathy Whitworth’s Little Book of Golf Wisdom.” He has also made numerous appearances on TV, has lectured on the topic of “How To Teach Golf” to PGA Members, and is an accomplished golfer and long driver.

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