Archive for November, 2005

The Story of Douglas Bader

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

by Brandon Guile Senior Instructor Thank you to Ian MacDonald, one of my students for providing me one more inspirational story of No Guts, No Glory! I hope everyone enjoys this story and comments are always appreciated. Perhaps more than anybody, Douglas Bader epitomized the British bulldog fighting spirit so needed during the Second World [...]

The Golf E.D.G.E (Excellence Demands Great Execution)

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

by Doug. Swanson, M. Sc. BMGA Program Leader – Human Performance Competition does not build character; it exposes character. Successful athletes are able to bring their character to the game, each and every game. The athlete knows that he/she must prepare for the competition and that much of the competition will be with him/herself. He/she [...]

Proper weight distribution begins with good posture

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Q: Frequently the people I play golf with tell me I don’t transfer my weight properly. Please help! T. Mathison Toronto, Ontario A: There are many reasons why golfers don’t transfer their weight properly – but it is never because they haven’t been told by someone in their foursome! I suggest looking at your posture [...]