Track Your Round to Improve You need to track your round to improve. That means tracking simple statistics such as “fairways hit”, “greens hit in regulation”, and “number of putts per green.” It’s also important to know where your misses go. If you have statistics to show you frequently miss your shots to the right, […]
2017 New England PGA Teacher of the Year”! We are excited to announce that Barry Churchill, PGA and owner of the Ultimate Golf School was voted as the 2017 New England PGA Teacher of the Year. While staying current with the latest in technology and teaching methods, Barry’s passion for improving your game is never-ending. […]
The Ultimate Golf School has the Best Junior Golf Camp, period. Here are 5 reasons why your child should learn to play golf at our Junior Golf Camp. 1) A small 3:1 student to teacher ratio Our Junior Golf Camp has a maximum of 6 players. And with two instructors, we are able to […]
10 Reasons Kids Should Play Golf Here are 10 reasons kids should play golf. Develop Life Long Benefits: Benefits of golf include making life-long friends and learning a game that can be played alone. Spend Quality Time with Family: Golf can be an event around which all family members can gather for several hours. Consequently, […]
Play the Course on the Range If you play the course on the range you have a greater chance of taking your driving range swing to the course. It’s a common complaint among golfers. “But I hit it so great on the range. Why can’t I do that on the course?” Sound familiar? Swings on […]
Warm Up Routine For An Event What is your warm up routine for a casual round of golf? What is your warm up routine for an event? The answer to these two questions should be, “They are the same.” Some people make the mistake of showing up early to a tournament or event to get […]
Playing In The Rough We all find ourselves playing in the rough from time to time. Therefore it’s important to make the right decisions on club selection, grip and stance in order to minimize the damage for that hole and your overall score. When playing in the rough, you’re usually dealing with thick, long and sometimes […]
“Swing with Ease into the breeze!” Remember one of my favorite sayings: “Swing with ease into the breeze!” Playing into the wind will typically decrease distance and increase spin. This creates a shot that will go shorter and stop sooner than a usual shot. Playing into the wind will also magnify certain shots. For example, a […]
The Teeing Ground According to the USGA the definition of the teeing ground is: “The starting place for the hole to be played. It is a rectangular area two club-lengths in depth, the front and the sides of which are defined by the outside limits of two tee-markers. A ball is outside the tee box […]
It sounds basic but how well do you keep your grooves clean between shots? Contrary to popular belief grooves do not put spin on the golf ball when you strike it. It is a clean face and loft that puts spin on the ball but it is the clean grooves that help make the face […]