Au Natural Again
How the Internet Restarted an Old Conversation
September 1, 2005
One thing I have learned since I started to write this column a little over a year ago: there is no such thing as a whisper when it comes to the internet. I find myself in the Kingdom of Google, where millions of net surfers have access to whatever tangle of words I might try to pass off as the gospel of golf. It can be daunting to imagine so many potential critics, but it also makes it possible to carry on a lot of interesting dialogues. Read more
Going Au Natural
Thoughts on Natural Golf and Bad Backs
September 8, 2004
I received an email recently that brings up a couple of interesting issues having to do with learning and playing golf. Stephen, from Waynesboro, Virginia wrote:
I would like you to share your opinion of “Natural Golf”. It is touted for people who have back injuries that cause them difficulty in playing golf. Could you write a column regarding your professional opinion on natural golf, or any approach to golf that lessens the torque the body is put through?
I cannot claim to be an authority on the Natural Golf system, but I have studied the techniques, and I have taught a few golfers who were trying to use this method. I will start with a little background. Read more



