Dealing With Difficult Situations

Dealing With Difficult Situations

How to get out of trouble

Hitting Shots Into The Wind
Presented by Golfers Report on March 13, 2020
If you live in Naples Florida, or any other windy city, then you know that playing in the wind can be very frustrating – this game is already hard enough on a windless day. We all know that to fight the wind, it always feels like we are into the wind, you have to be
Hitting With The Opposite Hand
Presented by Golfers Report on January 6, 2019
You walk up to your ball, find that it’s nestled too close to a tree, and you really wish you could hit it with opposite hand. Well you can. Just watch this video by Blair O’Neil to learn to how make this shot. The opening scene of this video demonstrates, without a doubt, why this
How To Hit From Uneven Lies
Presented by Golfers Report on July 14, 2018
by Mike Dero In this video Mike Dero focuses on dealing with uneven lies. These are four of the most common, and challenging, shots we face on the course: the ball above your feet, the ball below your feet, the uphill lie and the always nasty downhill lie. Each of these situations has it’s own
Backhanded Rescue Shot
Presented by Golfers Report on July 30, 2017
by David Pelz Golf certainly has it’s challenges. And there are times when the challenges seem greater than most. Take for example the shot where your ball is headed for the water, but luckily you stay up. That’s the good news. The bad news is you have no stance without falling into the lake. Or,
Hitting Driver Off The Deck
Presented by Golfers Report on July 23, 2017
by Rick Shiels Ever find yourself in a great position to get the next ball on the green, but you just don’t have enough fire power? You know your three wood is going to come up short, and the only thing left in the bag is your driver, so what should you do? Well you
What To Do About Weird Lies
Presented by Golfers Report on January 10, 2017
by Mike Dero How many times have you found your ball either in, or around a bunker, in what can only be described as a pretty weird lie. It’s the kind of lie that makes you wish you were a contortionist. Well in this video Mike Dero teaches you how to adjust your body in
Hitting Off A Wet Fairway
Presented by Golfers Report on December 4, 2016
by Ben Hogan Every now and then your ball lands in a spot where the ground is wet. So, you take your normal stance, swing away and invariably you hit a fat shot. What makes it even worse, since the ground is wet, you take a huge divot and your ball lands way short of
Hitting Tree Trouble Shots Left Handed
Presented by Golfers Report on February 28, 2016
by Dave Marsh We have all been in this situation where we find ourselves up against a tree, and think we essentially have no shot. We can of course take an unplayable, instead of wrapping the club around the tree, but there are a couple of other alternatives. One option is to turn the club
Hitting Off Of Junk
Presented by Golfers Report on June 4, 2015
by Mike Dero Sometimes you hit a pretty good shot, not great, but still a decent shot. But when you get to your ball you find that you missed just enough to present you with a problem – your not in the fairway, or even the rough, you have a surface situation. If you find
Caught Behind A Tree – Time For The Knockdown Shot
Presented by Golfers Report on May 25, 2015
by Mike Dero Golf courses are some of the most beautiful places in the world. The view as you as you get ready to tee off can be breath taking; the hills, the lakes and the flowers and the trees. Did I mention the trees? Sometimes those magnificent trees happen to be in just the