Shaft Lean & Compression: Impact-First Scottsdale golf lessons

Shaft Lean & Compression: Impact-First Scottsdale golf lessons

Shaft Lean & Compression: Impact-First Scottsdale golf lessonsCoach Erik Schjolberg
Published on: 13/01/2026

Fix casting with simple drills and training aids (THX, FlexClick) to create forward shaft lean, ball-first contact and predictable low-point control in Scottsdale golf lessons.

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Why You Can’t Shallow the Club — and the Fast Fix

Why You Can’t Shallow the Club — and the Fast Fix

Why You Can’t Shallow the Club — and the Fast FixCoach Erik Schjolberg
Published on: 11/01/2026

Stop an over-the-top, steep, downswing and shallow the club fast — trail-wrist, depth and rotation cues for ball-first impact and low point control. Scottsdale golf lessons.

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Scratch Golfer vs PGA Tour Pro: The Real Data Behind a 5-Shot Gap

Scratch Golfer vs PGA Tour Pro: The Real Data Behind a 5-Shot Gap

Scratch Golfer vs PGA Tour Pro: The Real Data Behind a 5-Shot GapCoach Erik Schjolberg
Published on: 20/11/2025

Most golfers think scratch is almost pro. In this post I break down real shot-tracking and PGA Tour data—scoring, distance, greens in regulation, proximity, short game, and putting—to show that professionals are at least 5 shots better per roiund.

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Break-Free From the Trap: Moving Beyond Linear Thinking in Golf

Break-Free From the Trap: Moving Beyond Linear Thinking in Golf

Break-Free From the Trap: Moving Beyond Linear Thinking in GolfCoach Erik Schjolberg
Published on: 28/10/2025

I am Coach Erik Schjolberg in Scottsdale. Learn to move past linear practice swings and achieve dynamic impact on the course with evidence-based coaching.

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