Mike Fay Appears On Talking Golf With Virgil Herring
Here’s a link to Mike’s appearance on Talking Golf with Virgil Herring on 104.5 The Zone in Nashville, TN. They talk short game, winter training, and MFG University.
The History Of The Golf Tee
The History Of The Golf Tee The history of the golf tee dates back to the 1500's. The practice of getting sand wet with a towel and mounding up earth to get the ball off the ground a little went on for some 300...
Build A Better Golf Set Up With HackMotion
Build A Better Set Up With HackMotion In this video for HackMotion, Mike shows you how HackMotion can help your golf set up. Specifically, your arm structure and wrist angles. Wrist angles at set up and at...
The Center Of Your Pelvis And Short Game
The Center Of Your Pelvis And Short Game The center of the pelvis plays a big role in your short game shots. In this video, Mike shows how the pelvis and ball position interact with each other.With over 25 years...
The Origins of The Masters Theme Song
The Origins of the Masters Theme Song So where did the Masters theme song come from? That iconic music you hear every year around Masters time. So soothing and peaceful. Makes you think of azaleas, beautiful green...
Golf Match Play-Think A Different Way
Golf Match Play-Think A Different Way Playing match play golf has been around for centuries. With a handicap system to equal the field, just about anyone can beat anyone on any given day. That's what makes it...
Winter Golf Tip: The 52 Degree Rule
Winter Golf Tip: The 52 Degree Rule Winter golf can be challenging to say the least. The layers of clothes, lack of distance, cold and wet playing conditions make things difficult. Here is general rule of...
Conviction
The Transitions Championship has just concluded with Luke Donald sinking a 6 foot putt for the playoff win and world number one ranking (again). In the playoff were three other players, one with an impressive pedigree...
Bad Takeaways Can Lead To Bad Golf Swings
Bad Takeaways Can Lead To Bad Golf Swings Staying connected is a major source of power in the golf swing. We usually see two different faults that can cause you problems with connection and they both are rooted...
How To Stop The Flippers!
How To Stop The Flippers One common problem I often see when I coach the short game is something I call the "flippers". As I often say, Flipper lives at Sea World, not on the golf course. The flippers is a...
Sand Green Golf
Sand Green GolfI grew up in regional Australia and I was visiting my home town over Christmas and I took a drive around all the golf courses I had played as a junior and amateur golfer around my home town. In Australia...
Staying Centered
Staying Centered Staying centered is very important to your golf swing. Moving too much laterally can cause a multitude of problems. First off, moving your swing center causes the bottom of your swing to be...
Progressing Your Fitness Program
Progressing Your Fitness Program The topic of this blog post is progression of your fitness program. One of the most common things I experience with my clients is that they sign up for a fitness program, go through an...
Risk-Reward
Risk-Reward Is the risk worth the reward? When playing par 5's it's tough not to want to "go for it" every time. You have a access what is really going on with the golf course. Course management alone can help...
Play Faster Golf
Play Faster Golf A movement across America in the last several years has been finding ways to play faster golf. One of the main reasons why golf has been on the decline lately is because people don't feel they...
Body Weaknesses & Swing Faults
Body Weakness & Swing Faults The topic of my latest blog is something that has caught my interest for a while now. As a coach, I see a lot of swing faults that are caused by the golfer’s body inability to move in a...