by Kapalua Golf Team | Aug 16, 2024 | Golf
By Tim Dietrich The great Ben Hogan said that the biggest fault in the average golfer is that they don’t start down with their lower body from the top of the swing. Why is the transition so hard? Well first of all it occurs at the moment when the golf club is most...
by Kapalua Golf Team | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Golf
Kapalua Golf was featured on Season 8 of Adventures in Golf, hosted by Erik Anders Lang. First stop: Maui. Months after a devastating wildfire took so much from so many, one of golf’s most recognizable venues stepped up during the vibrant island’s darkest...
by Kapalua Golf Team | Mar 4, 2024 | Golf
By Tim Dietrich, PGA The short answer is: Yes! I have heard a story that I often repeat (and believe is true), about Albert Einstein taking a golf lesson. It goes like this. Albert Einstein was taking his first golf lesson and about 15 minutes into the lesson the...
by Kapalua Golf Team | Jan 25, 2024 | Golf
By Tim Dietrich “Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come close to having a perfect golf swing.” – Ben Hogan. I don’t think it is quite as black and white as Ben would have you believe, but he makes...
by Kapalua Golf Team | Jan 25, 2024 | Golf
By Tim Dietrich This is the time of year when people make promises to themselves about the upcoming year. (Fitness clubs sign up the most new members at the beginning of January, and you can guess why!) Now, how about golfers? We make promises, too. Well, I thought I...
by KapaluaGolfTeam | Nov 1, 2023 | Golf
Many golfers seek golf’s holy grail through the mastery of swing mechanics. They practice diligently and work hard to acquire golf’s elusive, repeatable swing. To them, golf is simple: Hit the ball far and straight off the tee; go find your ball and hit it again until...