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At Clean Strike Golf you'll find everything about golf including general golf discussion, swing science, and equipment advice.

Tom Rothwell from Clean Strike Golf

About Me

I’m Tom Rothwell and I’m a 3 handicaper that’s obsessed with golf. You can often find me hitting balls on a driving range somewhere!

I’m on a journey to learn as much as possible about the great game. I’ve made Clean Strike Golf to share everything I discover along the way.

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Long Thumb vs Short Thumb Golf Grip

The grip is discussed a lot in golf. But what isn't mentioned very often is the "long thumb" vs "short...

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What is a texas scramble in golf?

What is a Texas scramble? A Texas scrample is a golf format that typically involves a team of 4 players....

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Why do golfers earn so much?

Do pro golfers make good money? It's no secret that the world's best golfers earn a lot of money. However,...

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What are the scores in golf called?

With so many different names for the scores in golf, it can seem incredibly confusing. But scoring in golf is...

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Drawing irons but slicing driver

Why do I draw my irons and slice my driver? This may seem like a very strange problem to have...

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Why do golfers wear a glove?

Why do golfers wear a glove? Believe it or not, golfers don't just wear gloves to look the part! There...

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Costco golf glove review

Does Costco have golf gloves? Costco sells their own brand of golf gloves, the Kirkland Signature golf glove. You may...

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Should you take a divot in golf?

We've all seen the golf pros on TV taking divots but is it something we should all be doing? And...

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Should you keep your head down?

The most common golf tip has to be "keep your head down". We've all heard it on the driving range...

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Mcilroy and JB Holmes' left arm

Do you need to keep your left arm straight in golf?

There seems to be a lot of debate among golf instructors as to whether or not you should keep your...

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Alternative to impact tape

For decades golfers have been using impact tape but you may have heard that many are now using foot spray....

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Shot shapes in golf

Golfers are always trying to hit a particular shape of shot. Most players naturally shape the ball one way and...

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What are the different shots in golf?

There are so many different shots in golf that it can be confusing. And to make it worse, there are...

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Is playing golf good for you?

Golf can be good for you in a variety ways. Many people underestimate the role that golf can play in...

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Why is golf so popular?

Why is golf so popular? One of the main reasons why golf is so popular is that it can played...

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Narrow vs Wide golf stance

Wide stance vs narrow stance

Wide stance vs narrow stance There is so much debate in the golfing community as to what the correct stance...

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