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Exercises, Stretches and Information for Golf Fitness Programs

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Golf Core Exercises

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The core can roughly be thought of as the mid-section. It's all the muscles, ligaments, and bone from above your knees to below your chest. And the core is put through its paces during the golf swing, which requires fundamental rotational movements in the core area. Strengthening your core can protect against injury, but it can also improve your swing. Here are some golf core exercises that focus on that part of the body.

Improved Flexibility Can Add Consistency to Your Golf Swing

This article, written by a golf fitness trainer to PGA Tour pros, explains how the golf swing benefits when the golfer is paying attention to flexibility with a golf fitness program.

Can Golf Drivers Cause Hearing Loss?

Do modern, oversized, thin-faced drivers create so much noise at impact that they might actually be capable of damaging the golfer's hearing? One study finds surprising results.

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