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Silent Fairways

Discover the magic of early morning golf in this week’s article and learn how quiet, judgment-free practice can transform your game and mindset. Plus, don’t miss our podcast featuring Jason Tipton, PGA, on goal setting for success in golf and life.

Michael Quinlan

Mindset & Motivation

Beyond the Golf Swing: Why Real Confidence Isn't What You Think

Jan 20, 2025

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4 min read

Beyond the Golf Swing: Why Real Confidence Isn't What You Think

Build stable confidence on the solid foundation of preparation, practice, and proven results, not just positive thinking.

Michael Quinlan

Beyond the Numbers: Why Movement Matters

Jan 13, 2025

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7 min read

Beyond the Numbers: Why Movement Matters

Mid-January. This is when New Year's resolutions often fade like winter sunlight. Whether you've stuck to your exercise goals or not, here's what matters most: Keep Going!

Michael Quinlan

Jan 6, 2025

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5 min read

Swing Boldly: Lessons from the Course

This week: A story of risk, reward, and the courage to swing boldly—both on the course and in life. Plus, a fresh podcast episode drops Friday!

Michael Quinlan

Instruction & Improvement

How Angle of Attack Changes Your Ball Flight

Dec 30, 2024

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5 min read

How Angle of Attack Changes Your Ball Flight

Your angle of attack can make or break your shots. Learn why this often-overlooked law is crucial for crushing drives, compressing irons, and controlling your ball flight. Small adjustments could lead to big improvements in your game—find out how to hit it better than ever!

Michael Quinlan

Instruction & Improvement

Path to Precision: Mastering Club Path in Golf

Dec 23, 2024

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5 min read

Path to Precision: Mastering Club Path in Golf

Did you know your club path could be the key to unlocking better ball flight? In this issue, we’re breaking down how swing direction shapes impact and ball flight, helping you hit more consistent shots.

Michael Quinlan

Instruction & Improvement

Dec 16, 2024

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7 min read

Ball Flight Laws #3 - Face Angle

Face angle: the compass of your swing. This week, we’re exploring its impact on your ball flight, with a simple drill to help you take control. Plus, insights from Molly Braid on coaching fundamentals.

Michael Quinlan

Professional Perspectives

Ball Flight Laws #2 - Centeredness of Contact

Dec 9, 2024

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6 min read

Ball Flight Laws #2 - Centeredness of Contact

Transform your golf game with the power of centeredness of contact. Discover why this simple but crucial factor holds the key to explosive distance and pinpoint accuracy—and how to master it!"

Michael Quinlan

Professional Perspectives

Dec 2, 2024

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7 min read

Ball Flight Laws #1 - Clubhead Speed

This week we’re diving into the thrill—and danger—of chasing club head speed. It’s not just about swinging faster; it’s about swinging smarter. Buckle up and join us on the fast track to better golf!

Michael Quinlan

Newsletter & Podcast Highlights

Nov 25, 2024

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7 min read

Embrace the Offseason: No Need to Panic

Don’t let winter slow you down—use the offseason to improve your game. Plus, check out the first episode of The Approach podcast for insider tips!

Michael Quinlan

Instruction & Improvement

Improve Your Golf Swing—No Golf Ball Needed!

Nov 18, 2024

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5 min read

Improve Your Golf Swing—No Golf Ball Needed!

Cold weather doesn’t have to slow your progress. Discover how to perfect your swing at home without a golf ball.

Michael Quinlan

Lifestyle

Nov 11, 2024

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7 min read

Forget the Details

How a simple mindset shift may be just what you need to catapult your golf performance.

Michael Quinlan

Silent Fairways

Beyond the Golf Swing: Why Real Confidence Isn't What You Think

Beyond the Numbers: Why Movement Matters

Swing Boldly: Lessons from the Course

How Angle of Attack Changes Your Ball Flight

Path to Precision: Mastering Club Path in Golf

Ball Flight Laws #3 - Face Angle

Ball Flight Laws #2 - Centeredness of Contact

Ball Flight Laws #1 - Clubhead Speed

Embrace the Offseason: No Need to Panic

Improve Your Golf Swing—No Golf Ball Needed!

Forget the Details

the approach

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