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Hosted by Brent Davis, Jason Helman, Frank Guastella, and Mike Fay.
Tonight’s Line Up was sponsored by Tifosi Optics. Join the chat about New Year’s Resolutions, Fix My Swing powered by Coach Now, Pebble Beach, Helman’s Hot 5, MFG University, Playing By The Rules, and Victorian Open. Check it out. #MFGShow
GRAA TOP 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional
We are truly honored to announce that Mike Fay has been named a Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional from the Golf Range Association of America and PGA Magazine. This is the 4th time in Mike’s career receiving this national award. We want to thank the GRAA and PGA Magazine for this honor which encompasses the work we do at the academy including all levels of play. Thank you members of Walnut Creek Country Club for supporting such programs as the POD Program, FORE Ladies Only, various clinics, and taking advantage of private coaching programs. Your support of social media to keep you engaged in the game as well. Without your support, this would not be possible. Thank you!
Energy On The Course In my last post I spoke about the often overlooked part of a golf training program, recovery. Four areas were mentioned in the post and I promised that I would give you some strategies that you...
The Origins of the Masters Theme Song The Masters Green Jacket has been worn by members of Augusta National since 1937. That year the members used the jackets to identify themselves from the crowd to assist patrons of...
How To Check Your Joint Range of Motion It is important in a good golf swing to be able to move with freedom and speed. Having a body that is capable of this type of movement means that more power can be generated and...
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...
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...
In this Virtual Coach session we work on not tilting so much in the downswing, transferring weight better, and being able to hit a fade better. Please leave your comments below!With over 25 years of teaching...
How To Build A Wedge Range Want to score better? Of course you do! The Wedge Range at Boyne Mountain Resort opened this past July to rave reviews! A place to help you with your game from 100 yards and in! In...
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...
Aiming is so elementary and part of a great pre-shot routine. This is also something that people struggle with. In this video, Mike shows how to aim properly and how to practice it. Make aiming automatic, something...
Factors Of Controlling Golf Ball Spin We all watch the pros on TV and think: How did they get that golf ball to stop so fast? How about back up? What makes that golf ball spin so much? Making the ball spin is...
In this Virtual Coach session Mike shows how using a pen can help you control an open club face. Please leave your comments below!With over 25 years of teaching experience, it's easy to see why Mike has become a leader...
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...
The Claret Jug The first British Open was contested in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club and stayed there for some 11 years. Originally the winner of the British Open received something called the “Challenge Belt.” The...
Pre shot routines are so important. In this video Mike discusses how a limited focus and picking a smaller target to hit a larger one can help you hit the golf ball straighter. Pleae leave your comments below. With...
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...
We take a turn at doing LIVE version of the MFG Show here on Facebook. It’s been a while! For the first time ever Brent Davis, PGA Professional from Australia joins veterans Frank Guastella, Jason Helman, and Mike in spirited discussions including:
Fix My Swing – Where you can have your golf swing analyzed on our show live. Here’s a link to do that https://mikefaygolf.com/fix-my-swing/
Helman’s Hot 5 – Discussions surrounding the latest golf topics of the week including Justin Rose moving to Honma, PGA Tour Rookie Ranking, upcoming PGA Merchandise Show, and a discussion on golf fitness.
Golf Pros Who Golf – Brent lead a discussion encouraging club professionals and teachers to get out and play golf and the benefits it provides.
Mike Fay Golf Show Page https://mikefaygolf.com/mike-fay-golf-show/
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How do we set goals for golf? How do we get goals for life? What do you do when you don’t reach your goal? The process of goal evaluation. Being able to set realistic goals.
Frank Guastella, Jason Helman and Mike sit down for a discussion on how to set goals and achieve them.
