5 Elements Blog

Junior golf, like many youth sports, can become all-encompassing and overwhelming as a junior athlete progresses to each level of the sport. It is important to maintain perspective and recognize the importance of developing certain fundamental movement skills (i.e. running, hopping, skipping, jumping, throwing, catching, striking, etc.) at particular points throughout the athlete’s physical deve...

Do you ever remember putting on a snowsuit and going outside when you were younger?  Or even with your kids recently?  Moving around in that snowsuit or in any winter gear at all restricts your mobility. The elements in golf impact us similarly to wearing snow gear. Ranging from cold to hot conditions, windy and wet, golf offers it all!  If you are inadequately prepared for the round, then you ...

In case you missed a big announcement earlier this week, it appears that golf’s governing bodies will seriously propose some equipment changes that include different rules for elite level players.  This has been talked about for some years and has been referred to as “bifurcation,” meaning that professional tours and elite level amateur competitions could require players to use equipment th...