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Synchronizing the movement of the arms and hands to the opening of the hips is necessary to produce the ideal golf stroke. (Courtesy photograph)

Amen corner: Synchronization essential for the ideal golf swing

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsMay 30, 2019

One simple drill can keep the average golfer from swinging the club like a chicken. (Courtesy photograph)

Amen Corner: A chicken nugget — body rotation biggest key to swing

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsMay 22, 2019

Minor alignment tweaks may be all a golfer needs to get a swing in order at the outset of the season. (Courtesy photograph)

Amen Corner: The little things in a golf swing can mean a lot

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsMay 15, 2019

The author is a much happier camper now that he can ground his club while in the hazard on the left side of first fairway at JP Larkin Golf Course in Windsor. (Courtesy photograph)

Amen corner: These fixes should make you a happy golfer

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsMay 8, 2019

Peter Harris is the director of golf at the Fore-U Golf Center in West Lebanon.

Amen Corner: Miscellaneous Facts to Wrap Up the Summer Golf Season

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsAugust 30, 2018

Pretending your height is limited by space will help in the setup of any attempt to get safely out of a fairway sand trap.

Amen Corner: A Clean Escape From the Sand

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsAugust 22, 2018

Keep the lead hand and wrist flat and hit with a descending blow when trying to execute a chip shot around the green.

Amen Corner: How to Be a Chip-Shot Artist

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsAugust 15, 2018

Maintaining good posture through the swing, despite the contortions involved, is essential to good ball striking.

Amen Corner: Good Posture More Than Standing Straight Up

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsAugust 9, 2018

A completely different motion from the common golf swing, a sound putting stroke may be the most essential tool in achieving a good score on the course.

Stop Puttering Around With Golf’s Most Important Stroke

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsAugust 1, 2018

The finish on a golf swing can tell a lot about where the golf ball is about to go.

Amen Corner: The Swing’s Finish Is Only the Story’s Beginning

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsJuly 25, 2018