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		<title>How Close Should Your Left Elbow be in Your Golf Swing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of people think golfing is a lot easier than it looks like but what most people do not know is that golfing is all about the style and the perfection of the swing that is accompanied with every time you go to play golf. Some tips that would allow you to perfect your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A lot of people think golfing is a lot easier than it looks like but what most people do not know is that golfing is all about the style and the perfection of the swing that is accompanied <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/elbow.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/elbow.jpg" alt="" title="elbow" width="256" height="197" class="alignright size-full wp-image-51" /></a>with every time you go to play golf. Some tips that would allow you to perfect your swing depends on the amount of times you try to get the right timing and motion. To begin please allow yourself to place a mirror in front of you before anything is started so you can see what you are doing and how you can improve it in every try.</p>
<p>Picking the right club is the first step to reaching the perfect stance, and finding the right club is all up to how much you know about golfing and the type of shot you are trying to perform. Now, after you stand in front of a mirror, you have to <span id="more-50"></span>begin standing in the position you want to swing from, either right or left. Then you push your chin down and keep your hands at hip height. The club should look like it is covering your hands and you should not be able to see the left side of your hand because there is going to be the club in it&#8217;s way. The angle of the club should be exactly on the same angle as your spine and have it straight down before any turning or swinging begins.<br />
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<p>After the right pose has been taken, you should try to move your whole body in one motion to the direction against where the ball should be placed and the foot should be around half an inch behind the ball. Using this technique will ensure the ball goes in a straight forward motion to wherever target you are aiming for. Now the harder you hit anything the further it goes and sending a golf ball far can not always be the best strategy for your game so keep practicing and perfect that swing because without practice, your shot would not look like it would if you kept trying to improve your gaming skills and that you will be ready for a field try. Trying your shot in front of your friends is not the best way to start learning how to perform a right swing so keep practicing that swing by yourself until you start noticing that your shot has became exactly what you want it to be. </p>
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		<title>Scenic Retreats with Alaska Honeymoon Packages</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for a romantic retreat experience like no other can be achieved by getting Alaska honeymoon packages. The seclusion of Alaska presents one of the most romantic places on Earth where couples can enjoy a lot of romantic activities together. You can customize your Alaska honeymoon packages. After all, you’ll find a lot of options [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Looking for a romantic retreat experience like no other can be achieved by getting <a href="http://www.thebesthoneymoonideas.com/alaska-honeymoon-packages/" target="_blank">Alaska honeymoon packages</a>. The seclusion of Alaska presents one of the most romantic places on Earth where couples can enjoy <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/alaska.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/alaska-300x152.jpg" alt="" title="alaska" width="300" height="152" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-106" /></a>a lot of romantic activities together.</p>
<p>You can customize your Alaska honeymoon packages. After all, you’ll find a lot of options as you discover Alaska’s coast and glaciers as well as its natural parks. You’ll find a lot of resorts, lodges, villas and B&amp;B’s where you can indulge in all inclusive honeymoon rates and packages. You can enjoy dining under the cool Alaskan sky and experience the Aurora Borealis lights during summer.</p>
<p>If you and your hubby enjoy the wildlife, you both can go fishing and even kayaking Alaska’s Sadie Cove and Wilderness Lodge provides a great Alaskan honeymoon experience for newlyweds. Other hotels and B&amp;B’s offer hot tubs, whirlpool baths, <span id="more-103"></span>fireplaces, water and mountain view rooms and all the modern comforts you’ll need for a great honeymoon.</p>
<p>You can also try out going on an Alaskan honeymoon cruise as many cruise ships sail down to Alaska. Other water activities include whitewater rafting to glacier cruises. You can explore Alaska together by going flight seeing, chartering a helicopter across the glaciers and even taking on Sled Dog Adventures where you can enjoy a romantic dogsled ride together with your spouse.</p>
<p>A scenic drive down the Seward highway lets you discover Alaska in a new way. It’s the most scenic point where you and your spouse can take mementos together. Don’t forget visiting Alaska natural parks such as the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, the Denali National Park and the Beluga Point Interpretive Site.</p>
<p>Going on a honeymoon with Alaska honeymoon packages gives you different settings where you can cherish the time together with your partner. If you are interested in romantic honeymoon ideas such as a <a href="http://www.thebesthoneymoonideas.com/honeymoon-in-paris/" target="_blank">Paris honeymoon</a>, check out our website for more useful information.</p>
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		<title>Is Hemo Rage Black The Top Pre Workout Supplement For Men 2011?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pre workout supplements are weight training supplements meant to increase your energy and stamina for prolonged, intense workouts.  These supplements contain stimulants that act as energy boosters and help increase endurance levels as well as muscle strength for a limited time.  Using a pre workout supplement, you could gain valuable ground in your body building [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pre workout supplements are weight training supplements meant to increase your energy and stamina for prolonged, <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/biosteel.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-94" title="biosteel" src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/biosteel-288x300.jpg" alt="" width="288" height="300" /></a>intense workouts.  These supplements contain stimulants that act as energy boosters and help increase endurance levels as well as muscle strength for a limited time.  Using a pre workout supplement, you could gain valuable ground in your body building and <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/3-worst-bad-habits-a-new-golfer-has-to-avoid/">improving your golf game</a>, passing up plateaus in your muscle growth with ease.  There are many brands of supplements, each claiming to be the best.  The only way to find out which is the <a href="http://preworkoutplan.com/best-preworkout-supplement/">best pre-workout supplement</a> for men 2011 is to test each one alone and compare the results with other supplements.</p>
<p>Hemo Rage Black review</p>
<p>Hemo Rage Black is a pre workout<span id="more-93"></span> energy supplement manufactured by Nutrex Research.  On the label it says to use with caution due to extreme potency.  A team of body builders put that warning to the test with a trial of the supplement in a real life setting.  The team looked at a number of variables including how well the product matched up to how it was advertised, the number of servings within the tub, and the quality as well as activation time of the supplement.</p>
<p>The product scored well as far as taste went.  With a pleasant watermelon flavour, the supplement was easy to drink down and mixed properly in water.  Activation time was about half an hour.  When the team tested the amount of the product needed to bring about the needed results, they found that it took 50% more of the substance per serving to bring about normal sensation levels.</p>
<p>Hemo Rage Black scored well on performance, giving the team of athletes a huge boost of energy.  The only problem was that the product didnt last throughout the entire workout, causing a severe crash midway.  Additionally the supplement kept the team up all night even though a serving was taken in the early afternoon.  All in all, the product did not score well in a practical environment, and cannot be voted the <a href="http://preworkoutplan.com">best pre workout supplement</a> for men.</p>
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		<title>A Relationship Turned Sour- Toxic Relationship</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 22:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human beings are not perfect and every relationships has its share of ups and downs, however when these reach the level of being extreme in nature they are labeled as toxic. A toxic relationship is a relationship turned extremely bad. It is quite easy to spot such a relationship however when it is your own [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Human beings are not perfect and every relationships has its share of ups and downs, however when these reach the level of being extreme in nature they are labeled as toxic. A toxic relationship is a relationship turned extremely bad. It is quite easy to spot such a relationship however when it is your own relationship in question the task becomes difficult.</p>
<p>Every relationship has conflicts but what differentiates a normal relationship from a toxic one is the physical and emotional damage attached to it. These elements start to become <span id="more-82"></span>apparent once something drastic occurs.</p>
<p>How to determine if your relationship has turned toxic?</p>
<p>You might label a normal relationship as toxic but this can be quite disturbing for your loved ones and in your own case for your partner. It seems like you are judging them. Below are mentioned some of the signs and symptoms of a toxic relationship which might help you in ascertaining whether your relationship has turned sour enough to be labeled as toxic;</p>
<p>Domestic violence: this is the first sign of such a relationship. When you find your loved ones hiding their freshly appeared bruises and making excuses to justify them then understand that they are suffering from such a relationship.</p>
<p>Accuse: when you start to question your partner understand that your relationship is turning sour. Trust is the basic element of any relationship and without it no relationship can stand strong. It is the backbone of healthy relationship, therefore when you start to worry that your partner will not believe where you were during lunch time then this might be a sign for you.</p>
<p>Intruding your privacy: when you partner starts to check on your cellphone and your emails and constantly ask who you ate lunch with understand that you are suffering from a toxic relationship.</p>
<p>Mental instability: threatening you that he will commit suicide if you leave him are control mechanisms to make you feel repressed. This is the ultimate sign of a toxic relationship and the most damaging. If you are suffering from any such thing seek medical help.</p>
<p>How to end such a relationship?<br />
Take moral support from your friends, neighbors or co-workers. It is not easy to end a long term relationship especially when its marriage you are talking about. No matter what you are suffering from do talk to your friends and discuss your problems with them, ending your relationship is not the only solution, may be they will provide you with an advice which might help you in the future and if divorcing is your only solution then look for a good <a href="http://www.okcinjuryattorneys.com/Family-Law/">family law attorney Oklahoma City</a> or <a href="http://www.okcinjuryattorneys.com/Family-Law/Divorce-Attorney-Oklahoma-City.php">Oklahoma City divorce attorney</a> for further advice.</p>
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		<title>3 excellent golf putters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Putting is one place in your golf game where you can drastically cut down on your strokes if you simply putt well. In order to putt well, you should have a good putter. One putter that is considered to work very well is the Odyssey line of putters. The Odyssey is the #1 selling golf [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Putting is one place in your golf game where you can drastically cut down on your strokes if you simply putt well. In order to putt well, you should have a good putter. One putter that is <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/oddysey.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/oddysey.jpg" alt="" title="oddysey" width="195" height="259" class="alignright size-full wp-image-48" /></a>considered to work very well is the Odyssey line of putters. The Odyssey is the #1 selling golf putter. The <a href="http://www.odysseygolf.com/" target="_blank">Odyssey White Hot</a> series gets very high ratings on a regular basis. It is said to give the putter good feel and control when they are putting. The Odyssey White Steel putter also gets great reviews. The White Steel putter has an outline of a golf ball of the front and back of the putter to help you better envision the line of the putt. Giving people what the putt is actually going to look like helps many golfers make better putts. Odyssey putters tend to run in the mid $100s up to $200.</p>
<p>Generally more amateurs use the Odyssey putters, while more pros like to use the <a href="www.titleist.com/golf-clubs/putters/studio-select.aspx" target="_blank">Titleist Scotty Cameron Putters</a>. The pros tend to get lower scores using Scotty Cameron. Of course, this could be skewed a bit because pros are just better putters in general than amateurs are. The Scotty Cameron putter is said to have &#8220;great feel.&#8221; This may be because it is a perfect weight for a putter. These putters do run on the more expensive line, but they are said to be well worth the price, because it makes the putts very easy to line up.</p>
<p>There is also a mid-price range putter that does very well on the market. This putter is the Nike Blue Chip Series putter. It&#8217;s price point is around $50. Nike has done a lot of research to try to deliver a great putter while keeping it at a good price range. Nike makes these putters available for both the left and right handed golfer. There is a blue chip insert in the putter itself that is supposed to help send the putts on the correct line so you can sink every putt. It also helps to make sure that the ball is putted at the right speed.</p>
<p>Obviously doing your research is very important when choosing a putter. You can test out any putter and see which one you are the most comfortable. Because in the end, what makes a putter great is how it feels to the individual golfer, and what they prefer. </p>
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		<title>UPF appears for uv protection factor</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Based on scientific tests that come from the Cancer Of The Skin Foundation, your clothing is one of the more effective types of suncreen as well as it’s an essential type of protection towards harmful ultraviolet sun rays. Sadly, not all outfits will give you protection against the coverage of the sun&#8217;s rays and youngsters [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Based on scientific tests that come from the Cancer Of The Skin Foundation, your clothing is one of the more effective types of suncreen as well as it’s an essential type of protection towards harmful ultraviolet sun rays. Sadly, not all outfits will give you protection against the coverage of the sun&#8217;s rays and youngsters will need no less than a 50 UPF to safeguard their own pores and skin towards Ultra violet rays. Coolibar is often a high quality Uv ray swimming wear manufacturer providing sun protective outfits for both little ones as well as adults. Thanks to sunrays blocking technologies almost all wear is actually made up of the protective material.</p>
<p>Do an individual know what UPF means? UPF appears for uv protection factor which is a signal of methods much rays <span id="more-69"></span> is becoming consumed. A fabric can include a scientific rating demonstrating how much of the sun will probably be in a position to pass through while the article of clothing is being worn. If Ultra-violet swimsuit features a rating of 50 then precisely 1/50th from the sun is going to be exposed to be able to your body and just 2 percent on the Ultra violet rays is able to reach the surface of the skin.</p>
<p>SPF represents protection from the <a href="http://www.smartsunwear.dk/category/sollotion-7/">sun factor</a> and this may be the rating that most shore lovers are familiar with because it is built into sunscreen or some other skin products. This is going to measure the length of time that it takes for the the surface of your skin to become exposed to sunlight. Both SPF along with UPF will probably safeguard you if you&#8217;re able to wear sun&#8217;s rays safety clothing or bathing suits as well as sunscreen. It’s apparent that mild coloured and lightweight clothes will never offer as much protection from sunshine vs if perhaps you were going to wear an extended sleeved, black clothing. There are ways to test a cloth by holding it upwards towards the mild along with observe if any kind of Ultraviolet rays reach you via it.</p>
<p>The colour of <a href="http://www.smartsunwear.dk/">Uv ray swimsuit</a> is going to help guard both you and your youngsters from the particular unsafe the sun&#8217;s rays. Every single item of clothes has a very good UPF as well as a swimwear which has a shielding quality is likely to reduce the water by using apart that protectant function.</p>
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		<title>Reasons Why Perform Back Bending poses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flexibility and strength will improve your golf game and your overall daily mindset.  Backward bending postures are among those complicated yet famous Yoga poses that most people want to perform correctly so to enjoy the health benefits that they can provide. Yoga is definitely getting very famous among both young and old, male and female [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Flexibility and strength will improve your <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/how-you-use-your-arms-in-the-golf-swing/" target="_blank">golf game</a> and your overall daily mindset.  Backward bending postures are among those complicated yet famous Yoga poses that most people want to perform correctly so to enjoy the health benefits that they can provide. Yoga is definitely getting very famous among both young and old, male and female individuals of any age group and social status, because a lot of people know that there are various benefits that one can get just by performing Yoga. Of course, it is important to pair Yoga with a good diet, such as an alkaline rich diet (visit <a href="http://www.heartfeltfoods.com/">http://www.heartfeltfoods.com/</a>) so to enjoy the most benefits that Yoga poses can give.</p>
<p>There are plenty of reasons why back bending <span id="more-62"></span>postures in Yoga are really recommended, and below are few of these reasons:</p>
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<li>Bending backwards can open the chest, and allows the release of both positive and negative emotions.</li>
<li>Back bending postures can squeeze the abdominal organs and tone the abdominal muscles as well.</li>
<li>Yoga poses that involve bending the back can help build strength and energy, and this can strengthen the spine as well as make it more flexible.</li>
<li>The backward bending action stretches and releases the muscles of the chest and this allows blood circulation to flow more freely towards the heart and the lungs.</li>
<li>The thymus is pressured and released during the back bending poses, and this can aid the function of the immune system in general.</li>
<li>Back bending stretches the abdominal muscles, and this can help stimulate better digestion.</li>
<li>Back bending poses can also stimulate body heat and promote better metabolism.</li>
<li>The kidneys and adrenals are also squeezed during back bending, and this can help cleanse these organs properly</li>
<li>Back bending poses can help strengthen the hips, chest, abdomen, thighs, and arms as well.</li>
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<p>Aside from what were mentioned above, there are other benefits that back bend poses can provide, and it is best to pair this with foods that are highly alkalized. Visit <a href="http://www.heartfeltfoods.com/alkaline-foods/">http://www.heartfeltfoods.com/alkaline-foods/</a> for more details.</p>
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		<title>3 Prettiest Golf Courses in the US</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a large number of good looking golf courses in the United States. Picking the top three is certainly going to get you a different answer from every golfer you ask. Most golfers however will agree that one of the top three courses is Augusta National in Augusta, Georgia. It is the home to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is a large number of good looking golf courses in the United States. Picking the top three is certainly going to get you a different answer from every golfer you ask. Most <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/pebble.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/pebble.jpg" alt="" title="pebble" width="259" height="194" class="alignright size-full wp-image-57" /></a>golfers however will agree that one of the top three courses is Augusta National in Augusta, Georgia. It is the home to the Masters Golf Tournament, one of golf&#8217;s four major championships. The Master&#8217;s Tournament is an event that is very difficult to get tickets to because so many people want to go to this beautiful course. It is almost always ranked in the top 10 golf <span id="more-56"></span>courses in <a href="http://www.golfweek.com/" target="_blank">Golfweek</a>. The golf course is famous for what is called Amen Corner and it is also famous for the Big Oak Tree, which is over 150 year old. Augusta is well known for it&#8217;s super private membership, and as being a golf club for men, it is all but impossible for people who are not members to get on.</p>
<p>Another golf course that is known for it&#8217;s beauty is <a href="http://www.pebblebeach.com/" target="_blank">Pebble Beach</a>. Which is located between Monterey and Carmel, California. It is located on the shoreline. There are five golf courses located at Pebble Beach, the most well known is the Pebble Beach Golf Links. This course has hosted the US Open several times. This course hugs the coastline, has some fairways right on the cliff, and many greens with a large amount of slope to them. It has a great history, all the way back to 1919. Since it is a resort destination, it is a course that is much easier to get on to play than Augusta. It is considered to be the most famous golf course on the west coast of the United States.</p>
<p>One other golf course that is well known for it&#8217;s beauty is Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, NY. It is a links style golf course which has held the US Open four times. It is known to be the oldest golf club in the United States. In fact, in 2000, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was also one of the first golf courses to allow women, which it has actually done since the start of the golf club. It is consistently ranked in Golf Digest&#8217;s 100 Great Courses. It is also well known for it&#8217;s gorgeous clubhouse which itself has stood since 1892. This golf club has true history to add to it&#8217;s beauty. </p>
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		<title>Is Tiger Woods back?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question of the day, is Tiger Woods back? There are many people doing cartwheels while running around screaming that the planets are back in alignment, Tiger won. I am not sure that one win constitutes Tiger being back. The Chevron World Challenge is not even a PGA event. It consists of 18 hand picked [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The question of the day, is <a href="http://www.tigerwoods.com/" target="_blank">Tiger Woods</a> back? There are many people doing cartwheels while running around screaming that the planets are back in alignment, Tiger won. I am not sure that one win constitutes Tiger being back. The Chevron World Challenge is not even a PGA event. It consists of 18 hand picked players. Of the <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/tigerwoods1.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/tigerwoods1.jpg" alt="" title="tigerwoods" width="224" height="225" class="alignright size-full wp-image-9" /></a>players in the tournament, only eight of the top 20 ranked players were there and none of the top four.</p>
<p>Tiger Woods did play well at the <a href="http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r478/" target="_blank">Chevron World Challenge</a>. He did display some of his old magic. What a great putt Sunday on #17 to tie the match with Zach Johnson. That is what we have come to expect out of Tiger Woods. On #18, he stuck his second shot just inside of Zack Johnson&#8217;s second shot. That is <span id="more-5"></span>vintage Tiger. You could see the passion in Tiger&#8217;s eyes after he sank the 6&#8242; putt to win the tournament. The fire was back and so was Tiger at least that is what people want you to believe.</p>
<p>During the President&#8217;s cup, I thought that Tiger played okay. He missed some putts that someone whom is back should have made. He was still just a little bit to inconsistent. On the last day of the President&#8217;s cup, he did hit the ball well and his victory was vital to the American&#8217;s win.</p>
<p>I think that Tiger needs to win several tournaments that feature a full field before people can say he is truly back. I am not sure that he needs to win one of the major&#8217;s to be considered back but, he needs to have top ten finishes. The Chevron World Challenge is the first tournament in two years that Tiger has been consistent for four straight days. Can he continue to do that at every tournament he plays in, probably not?</p>
<p>I really think that it is going to be hard for Tiger to win many tournaments let alone a major tournament. The younger kids that are playing do not fear him. He has lost his mystique. They are not constantly looking up at the leader board to see if Tiger charging. I know that every time Tiger gets close to a victory people will join the cause shouting he is back. I think that the injuries and the stress from his personal life ended his reign as the greatest golfer. </p>
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		<title>Do golf spikes really make any difference in your game</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When choosing a quality pair of golf shoes, many novice and amateur players ask if golf spikes, and the higher prices of these golf shoes, are really worth the cost. The answer will depend for each player, but in generally, the right spikes can truly help your golf swing. The major purpose spikes serve is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When choosing a quality pair of <a href="www.golfshoesplus.com/">golf shoes</a>, many novice and amateur players ask if golf spikes, and the <a href="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/golfspikes.jpg"><img src="http://golfpsychologysecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/golfspikes.jpg" alt="" title="golfspikes" width="225" height="225" class="alignright size-full wp-image-35" /></a>higher prices of these golf shoes, are really worth the cost. The answer will depend for each player, but in generally, the right spikes can truly help your golf swing. The major purpose spikes serve is to help ground your feet in to the course, when you are driving a long swing, and do not want to lose your footing on the course. With the proper spikes you will find that your feet will remain firmly planted where they are, giving you the power you need behind your swing.</p>
<p>Another great purpose that spikes on your golf shoes will serve is to help on a wet or damp course. Although they are not always required, if the course is damp early in the morning,<span id="more-34"></span> or after it has rained, you will notice that with spikes, you will be able to stick your footing, and will not lose your step when taking a longer drive. When the course is wet, the more power you put behind your swing, the more you will notice that your rear foot will slide, if you do not have the proper spikes installed in your golf shoes.</p>
<p>Some players claim that spikes are not necessary on the course, but if you are at a driving range, where you are on the rubber mats, the spikes will really help keep your feet planted. Since these mats are slippery, and hard to keep grounded on, when you have the proper spikes in your shoes, you will find that they are able to handle any conditions, and any ground that you put them up against.</p>
<p>Although they are pricier, with the proper shoes and spikes, players will notice a difference in their swing, especially if the golfing conditions are not optimal. When the course is wet or damp, or when you are going after an extremely long drive, you will find that the right spikes will keep your feet grounded in place, no matter how hard you are swinging at the ball. Many players claim that the shoes are not essential, and they are not. But, for those who want to really get the most out of their game, and truly improve their swing, and lower their scores on the course, the proper golf shoes and metal spikes can make a world of difference to your game. </p>
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