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School of Golf

Solid Contact – Eliminate Thin Shots

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Instructors Martin Hall, Blair O'Neal

Martin Hall and Blair O’Neal reveal the biggest key to avoiding thin contact and teach drills used by Tom Watson and John Daly to strike it pure with your irons.

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School of Golf: Season 13

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Solid Contact – Eliminate Thin Shots
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Solid Contact – Toe Trouble
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Solid Contact – Stop The Shanks
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Wedge Play – Pull For Precision
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Wedge Play – Annika Accuracy
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Wedge Play – Go Low To Go Low
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Wedge Play – Draws and Fades
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Stop The Slice – Countdown to Draws
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Stop The Slice – Doctor Hook
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Stop The Slice – Toe Tactics
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Stop The Slice – Getting Woosie
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Final Exam – Drive It Longer
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Final Exam – Hit It Straighter
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Final Exam – Ball Flight Control
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Final Exam – Ace The Test
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Distance – Top Speed
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Distance – Power Sources
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Distance – Inside Secret
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Distance – Martin Hall Of Fame
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Short Game – Chip It Low
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Short Game – Pitch It High
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Short Game – Solid Contact
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Short Game – Super High Flop
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Accuracy – Plane and Simple
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Accuracy – Hall of Fade
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Accuracy – Club Face Control
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Accuracy – Get A Leg Up
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Bunker Play – Greenside Essentials
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Bunker Play – Trajectory and Spin
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Bunker Play – Gift Of The Shift
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Bunker Play – Plugged Lies
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400th Episode Special – Cure-All Drill
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400th Episode Special – Best Guests
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400th Episode Special – Road Trip Tips
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400th Episode Special – Worst Swing Fault
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Putting – Start Line Secrets
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Putting – Speed Control
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Putting – Most Important Skill
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Putting – The Final Key
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Solid Contact – Cut The Fat
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Martin Hall's Most Creative Drills & Training Aids

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Shadow Swing Aid
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Swimming Pool Power
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Mini Martin Makes an Impact
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Keep Your Headlights Still
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Three Brush Crush
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Hit Laser-Like Drives
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Car and Bottle Top Short Game Drill
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Parrot on a Perch
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Toothbrush Flop Shot
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'Touchdown' for Solid Contact

School of Golf: Best Guest Tips

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Arnold Palmer – Most Common Swing Fault
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Dave Stockton – Forward Press
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Annika Sorenstam – Pre-Shot Routine
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Tom Watson – How to Hit a fade
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Jack Nicklaus – Releasing the Club
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Morgan Pressel – Two Chipping Tips
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Jamie Sadlowski – Find Distance in the Backswing
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Phil Mickelson – Keys to Chipping
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Brooke Henderson – Increasing Swing Speed
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Dave Pelz – Wedge Mechanics
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Nick Faldo – Collect the Ball Through Impact
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Graeme McDowell – Putting Under Pressure
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Bob Toski – The Lead Arm
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Season 15

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Start The Year Strong
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Drive It Longer
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Find More Fairways
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Hit More Greens
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Control Your Ball Flight
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Stop the Slice
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Improve Your Short Game
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Make More Putts
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Better Wedge Play
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Worst Swing Faults
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Best Guests
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Final Exam
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Season 14

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Chapter 1: Best Year Ever
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Chapter 2: Driving
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Chapter 3: Iron Play
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Chapter 4: Wedge Wizard
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Chapter 5: Essential Skills
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Chapter 6: Power
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Chapter 7: Key Lines & Angles
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Chapter 8: Worst Swing Faults
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Chapter 9: Masters Degree
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Chapter 10: Short Game Mistakes
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Chapter 11: Putting
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Chapter 12: Graduation
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Season 13

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Chapter 1 : Distance
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Chapter 2: Short Game
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Chapter 3: Accuracy
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Chapter 4: Bunker Play
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Chapter 5: 400th Episode Special
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Chapter 6: Putting
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Chapter 7: Solid Contact
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Chapter 8: Wedge Play
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Chapter 9: Stop the Slice
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Final Exam
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Season 12

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Chapter 1: Golf’s Most Important Skill
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Chapter 2: Short Game Secrets
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Chapter 3: Driving Distance
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Chapter 4: Better Bunker Play
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Chapter 5: Iconic Shots
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Chapter 6: Slice Stoppers
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Chapter 7: Putting Pointers
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Chapter 8: Majors Unclassified
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Chapter 9: The Scoring Zone
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Chapter 10: Total Driving
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Chapter 11: Lone Star Lessons
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Chapter 12: Sharpen Your Irons
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Chapter 13: Ball Flight Commander
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Chapter 15: Power Up
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Chapter 16: Right or Rubbish?
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Chapter 17: Play Like a Champion
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Chapter 18: Chip It Close
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Chapter 19: Pitching Pearls
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Chapter 20: Backswing Faults
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Chapter 21: Copy That Pro
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Chapter 22: Need For Speed
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Season 9

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Chapter 1: Back to Basics
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Chapter 2: Power Pointers
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Chapter 3: Putting Class
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Chapter 4: Wedge Wizard
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Chapter 5: Stop the Slice
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School of Golf: Arnold Palmer
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Chapter 7: Fatal Flaws
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Chapter 8: Stick Your Approach
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Chapter 9: Drive, Chip and Putt
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Chapter 10: The Scoring Zone
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Chapter 11: Teamwork
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Chapter 12: Path to Success
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Chapter 13: Aaron Wise
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300th Episode Special
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Chapter 15: Open Golf
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Chapter 16: Putt for Dough
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Chapter 17: Playoff Practice
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Chapter 18: Swing Guide
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Chapter 19: Gridiron Golf
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Chapter 20: Long Drive
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Chapter 21: The Solheim Cup
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Chapter 22: Hit More Greens
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Chapter 23: Flight Commander
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Chapter 24: Better Wedge Play
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Chapter 25: Calling All Ages
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Chapter 26: Speed Demon
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Chapter 27: Viewer’s Choice
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Chapter 28: Scary Shots
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Chapter 29: Body Dynamics
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Chapter 30: Right or Rubbish?
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Chapter 31: Get Up and Down
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Chapter 32: Indoor Practice
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Year End Special
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Ask the Professor: Arms After Impact
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Extra Credit: Stop the Slice
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Extra Credit: Practice Like The Pros
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Extra Credit: Chip It Close
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Extra Credit: Drive Time
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Science of The Open: Deep Bunkers
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Science of The Open: Downwind Shots
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Science of The Open: Optimal Driver Launch
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Science of The Open: Golf Ball Dimples
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Science of The Open: Playing From Rough
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Science of The Open: Gear Effect
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Science of The Open: Putting Start Direction
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