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Golf’s answer to Houdini

Posted by AJM @ 2:28 PM, Friday Feb 29th, 2008

Yogi Berra said it best when he reminded us It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over.
Do you have your own personal favorite expressions with similar meaning? Here’s just a few that come to mind:
- “Almost Doesn’t Count …except in horseshoes”.
- “Close, But No Cigar”.
- “I Can’t Believe What I Just Saw”.
I’m sure there are many good [...]

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2K08. Is it another Y2K?

Posted by Alan @ 10:15 AM, Friday Feb 22nd, 2008

Of course it’s not, but you wouldn’t necessarily know it if you follow the wonderful world of pro sports like I do. BUT, already during the early days of 2008 (2K08) I’ve noticed too many similarities to ignore. A chosen few are described in this article.
The original subject matter entered my mind after watching Tiger [...]

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Aloha and Welcome Back

Posted by Alan @ 9:15 AM, Saturday Feb 2nd, 2008

Aloha and Welcome Back to the professional golf season 2008!
Also, welcome back to a new season of Thumbs Down method articles. After an off-season break, I’m back in the saddle with many stories and interesting information already teed up to share with you throughout the year. Each newsletter story is also posted on this blog, which [...]

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Happy New Year 08

Posted by admin @ 5:08 PM, Wednesday Jan 9th, 2008

Happy New Year to all!
  …well not quite yet because as I begin writing this story it’s just after 8:00 PM EST on December 31, less than four hours left in the books for 2007. As I deliver this completed version it’s now a week later, (sorry, post holiday life got in the way) with an [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving 07

Posted by Alan @ 12:10 PM, Tuesday Nov 20th, 2007

I want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving …ready or not here comes the holiday season.
My main goal in publishing these newsletters is to provide you with the best golf instruction resources I am aware of. For the most part I’ve mainly included the Thumbs Down method, so today I’m pleased to announce an affiliation with [...]

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Wie Bad

Posted by Alan @ 5:16 PM, Tuesday Oct 16th, 2007

Now that you’re an adult answer this question (honestly please). Do you now believe that all the hype you heard while growing up about how great it would be to be an adult, was highly overrated? Most people do. Why else do we always hear adults wanting to turn back the clock and become kids [...]

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President’s Cup week

Posted by Alan @ 9:06 AM, Wednesday Sep 26th, 2007

On Sunday 9-23, both New York football teams won their first games of the 2007 NFL season. The Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays to pull to within 1 game of the Boston Red Sox in the all important loss column for first place, going into the last week of the baseball season. It appears [...]

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Tiger in the Spotlight …yes again

Posted by Alan @ 2:36 PM, Thursday Sep 20th, 2007

If it looks like the focus of my last few stories has been Tiger Woods, I admit it, but there’s a good reason. I realize, NOT everyone agrees with my view point, (some of you more than others as your comments imply) BUT this guy is the real deal! He’s the kind of athlete one [...]

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The cream rises to the top

Posted by Alan @ 9:03 AM, Tuesday Sep 11th, 2007

Alan Martin here, with a 60 second Thumbs Down method golf tip titled: A Pretty Swing don’t mean a thing.
On hole #4 of the Front Nine edition of Thumbs Down, the virtual golf lesson I explain how “if the club isn’t square, your shots could end up anywhere”. Translation: the #1 priority of the [...]

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The greatest inventions of our time

Posted by Alan @ 11:24 AM, Tuesday Sep 4th, 2007

Alan Martin here, with a 60 second Thumbs Down method golf tip titled: The Truth Be Told. Pros control the clubface and control their shots …by letting the club do all the work. ALL great ball strikers use their hands and wrists for hidden power, whether they know it or want to admit it. A [...]

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