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Instruction
a golfer compresses the golf ball

How an alignment stick can guide you into the perfect downswing

By: Jim Murphy, Top 100 Teacher
Putting
golfer lines up short putt

Follow these 3 steps to make all of your short putts

By: Jim Murphy, Top 100 Teacher
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