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This 2011 video of Charles Barkley's swing has been viewed nearly 1.5 million times on YouTube. Phil Mickelson and Charles Barkley talk on the eighth green during Capital One's The Match: Champions For Change at Stone Canyon Golf Club on November 27, 2020 in Oro Valley, Arizona. In their regular outings, the two pals pegged it with a rotating cast of well-known desert dwellers that included the NBA-ers Dan Majerle and Vinny Del Negro, and the fleet-footed outfielder Vince Coleman. Recent word from Camp Barkley is that the big man may have finally exorcised his demons. It is honestly sort of impressive that he can get it back flush with the ball at all, much less hit it straight. And the next couple of rounds, man, he was smoking it. Watch my belt buckle rotate. Learn how to master the golf takeaway with a simple 2 movement! You go with three of your friends and you all are just having a great time. 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, Here's everything you missed this week in professional golf, Jin Young Ko up by 2 in Singapore title defense, Quigley fires 65 for early lead in PGA Champions, Kitayama handles windy Bay Hill as Rahm falters, Tiger not part of field for next week's Players, Young stretches lead to 4 in Puerto Rico Open, Rahm stays hot, finishes strong for Bay Hill lead, Rookie Young captures Puerto Rico lead with 63. Wow. We grab dinner and talk about where we are in life, how everybody's life is going. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: golf | pageType: stories | It's basically just straight up in the air. Are they right? Its mental. According to Michael Jordan's golf scores, he maintains a sub-2 handicap. That's Charles Barkley talking about the golf balls his partner, Phil Mickelson, gave him to use on the course Friday with Shaquille O'Neal's face plastered on them!!! Smack talking mattered more. It was pretty cool. Utley said that he and Barkley have no immediate plans to get together for formal lessons. 'Something crazy. I think you just have to keep trying things and sometimes it clicks. Nowadays, if theres a voice rattling in Barkleys head, it might just be razzing from Roy Green. From that day on it became a lifelong passion. Id never met him before, said Petrovic, whose lone win on the PGA TOUR came at the 2005 Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Not that it mattered. The next-largest increase belongs to Tiger Woods, who increased his driving distance by 14.2 yards from 2004 to 2005. Normally, that would be the point where I would try to use my upper body a little bit, to help delay the release of the club face and you'll see here when we contrast that, even when I'm intentionally trying to hit a cut, that you're not going to see this big right shoulder dive. Even fellow Auburn University great Bo Jackson was impressed. I get to do it for four days. I think you already know that. Charles Barkley smashes ball, gets hug from Bo Jackson By Golf Channel Digital May 5, 2021 at 6:55 PM Getty Images There are few things more infamous in golf than the hitch in Charles. Gone, it seems, is his tragic-comic hitch, replaced by a movement that looks more like a golf swing than it does a spasm. In order to propel his teammate to new heights, Mickelson gifted Barkley with a . Player. We all said, You got it, Chucky! People might say they feel sorry for Chuck with all his swing problems, or maybe they think hes hurt by all the ribbing he gets, Green says. A swing about which everyone in golf had an opinion. The year is 2021, and Charles Barkley can golf?! But I met Stan at Tom Lehnans golf tournament, and he said let me spend some time with you. What there is instead is constant chatter, much of it echoing in Barkleys head. That is nearly the same number of drives of at least 350 yards as he had all of last season (30). The improvements Barkley showed during last falls nationally televised Match in Tucson appear to have taken root. Youre like, Somethings going on here. Are they right? It wasnt always unwatchable, Barkley says. Its not uncommon for Barkley to finish last in the 80-golfer field. Not that he harped on that during their nine-hole outing. Szokol opens with 64, up 3 shots in Singapore, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, Rahm sought Tiger's advice on staying No. He's so far back on his heel because he's let that right knee straighten in the golf backswing which, we never want to let that right knee fully straighten like this in the back screen. Barkley did just shank one though so ya gotta think Shaq's still got a good chance at getting the last laugh. Chuck and Phil are going head-to-head with Steph Curry and Peyton Manning for "The Match 3" charity golf outing -- raising money for historically Black colleges and universities -- and Phil tried to give his teammate extra incentive to hit a good shot. Then the club never gets extended on his backswing. But man it's so much more fun to go out and hit a bunch of good shots. Hes working hard at it, and hes making progress. 1, LIV Golf's debut on The CW scores low ratings, How to watch PGA Tour's Arnold Palmer Invitational on ESPN+, Kirk wins Honda in playoff; 1st title since 2015, Howell (63) wins in Mexico for 1st title in LIV, Nicklaus: '24 schedule likely to aid Honda field, Siem ends 8-year wait for another Euro Tour title, Vu overcomes 6-shot deficit to win 1st LPGA title, * DeChambeau currently at 149.2 this season. Suffice it to say he was hooked (and would go on to hit many hooks, too). The swing that launched a thousand memes. Two guys from different parts of the world and different professions but both being pro athletes. He knows that its not about changing the mechanics, Detsch says. Which celeb golfer is the longest of them all? The tournament is a 54-hole modified Stableford format. Tiger snakes in bunkers, massive pythons eating wallabies in the fairway, and now, a lethal red-bellied beast lurking in the cup. Top 100 Courses in the U.S.: GOLFs all-new 2022-23 ranking is here! Oh man. GOLF personality Paige Spiranac has hailed former NBA star Charles Barkley's improved swing as one of the 'most surprising turns' of 2020. (For more on the evolution of Barkleys swing, see here). Much like the visual proof of his abandoned hitch, we're going to need to see that to believe it. Or maybe its simply the Stan Utley effect. Which celeb golfer is the longest of them all? His work has been anthologized in The Best American Sportswriting. Percentage of distance covered by tee shot. Formal instruction, though, was only one of Barkleys problems. Crossing paths with a golf pro, Barkley, inevitably, asked for input. Unfortunately, Charles didn't follow up with a hole-in-one, but didn't hit a bad shot either which has been the story of the day so far. like, if you said, 'Hey, what's the weather like?' That is what shallowed out the club on the way down. However, relative to his peers, Woods' peak driving distance season (2005) was slightly better when comparing distances to the PGA Tour average. Though the kid wasnt seriously injured, the incident reportedly rattled Barkley, whose troubles pulling the trigger only worsened. The massive distance has left DeChambeau just 149.2 yards to the hole on average for his approach shots this season. The only thing I really asked him was, When youre playing with your buddies, Are you winning any money? Utley said. If he had a week off, a day off, heck, if he had a few hours off, hed want to be out there playing. He played well, too, Green says, routinely breaking 80 with a blend of power and finesse that translated from the hard court to the course. He's averaging 323 yards per drive this season, up over 20 yards (+20.5) from 302.5. It has never looked like Adam Scott or Rory McIlroy but it seems like he's getting looser with age. And I'm a lot better fisherman than I am a golfer. Nobody wants to suck. Don't work on anything else. First, let's talk about Charles' normal move. I told Tim I like his swing. Barkley stated that his work with Stan Utley, who is noted for his short-game specialty, has transformed his game. Start the Golf Season off right with InsideGOLF ($100 value - just $20). New: How You Can Fix Charles Barkley's Golf Swing (2021) Hey Rotary Swing Golfers, Chuck Quinton here. Charles Barkley says he won't join LIV Golf broadcast team in blow to new league, What would it take Charles Barkley to join LIV Golf? Year. He's not using his core, he's not rotating his trunk. He was unable to make a five on the 18th hole at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida, but he did show off an improved swing. There are few things more infamous in golf than the hitch in Charles Barkley's swing. I'm flying in from San Diego. Send me email updates and offers from TMZ and its Affiliates. 3 Simple Tricks to Make More Putts Your Next Round of Golf! The tournament is a. That verdict wont be final until the lights go on. I'm going to talk about, of all things, Charles Barkley's golf swing. If I had went with my right shoulder and right arm from the top, I would be in the exact same position that Charles' is in, that the shaft gets steep, that my arms get buried and all of a sudden I'm hunched into the ball where if I swung down, I would stick the ball in the dirt and that's why Charles has this hitch in his swing. After all these years, the two men still peg it often, and still give each other guff. If you shoot an 84, say, that makes you about a 9-handicap, and Charles can definitely do that, so maybe he is a single digit. In his own telling, Barkleys woes began when he moved to Phoenix, and found that every functioning adult, from the barber to the banker, was either a Tour pro or a Tour pro-wannabe. 67.28. This makes it virtually impossible to use your core to initiate the down swing like every good ball striker does. That drive was a missile right down the middle. I don't think he stuck with it but I'm going to talk about that at the end because it's going to help you guys understand why some of the things work in the RotarySwing because he went to an extreme example of it but we'll talk about it at the end. So, listen, if they win it, they win it. It took up a nice chunk of time. And to see him and every year his teenage girls, and they're beautiful, and it's probably about 10 to 15 people who I see every year I come to Lake Tahoe. It's as identifiable with Barkley as is his Hall of Fame basketball career, his unfiltered opinions and his robust shape. Charles Barkley plays his shot from the first tee during Capital One's The Match: Champions For Change at Stone Canyon Golf Club on Nov. 27, 2020 in Oro Valley, Arizona. the latest edition of Capital Ones The Match, Q&A: NBA legend Charles Barkley answers 9 burning questions that go beyond golf, Charles Barkley freaked out the first time he met Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, Charles Barkley delivers message to his golf swing haters, What is Jim Nantzs career lowlight?' Where the golf ball should be positioned at setup. Perhaps the most frustrating part puzzling to non-golfers but perfectly relatable to anyone who plays is that Barkley can pure it on the range; his swing only palsies when hes in performance mode. His work has been anthologized in The Best American Sportswriting. Considered in that light, its likely no coincidence that the fan-less 2020 version of the Tahoe event marked Barkleys strongest showing in the tournament in years. Instant access to the latest news, videos and photos from around the world of golf. Mickelson told Barkley he's tired of his "NBA on TNT" colleagues disrespecting him -- most notably Shaq -- so it was time for a little payback. Chuck Quinton is the founder of the RotarySwing Tour online golf instruction learning system. Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images for The Match. And my teacher Stan Utley, we've come a long way. Among jocular jocks, shot-making mattered. Halfway down, it was like he ran on electricity and everything went unplugged. Chris Detsch, a Nevada pro who has caddied for Barkley in Tahoe for the past 14 years, says that he and his boss have tried a range of tricks to overcome the mental blockleft-handed, cross-handed, one-handed, eyes closed with varying degrees of success. ', Tour Confidential: Ryder Cup concerns, Brooke Henderson, LIV broadcasts, Charles Barkley opens up on potential LIV offer, says 'we all have sportswashed', Manningcast may be coming to golf. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! Various iterations of Sir Charles swing have been on display. It's painful but more painful for him because he's the one struggling to get the ball to go anywhere. Charles Barkley tells a reporter no one watches more golf than he does. On Friday, when Barkley takes the tee alongside Phil Mickelson, Steph Curry and Peyton Manning in the latest edition of Capital Ones The Match, a televised charitable event at Stone Canyon Golf Club, in Oro Valley, Ariz., he will do so as the worlds most famously bad golfer, notorious for the hitch make that, hitches in his swing. Golf Channel, All Rights Reserved. So he just calmed my brain down said, 'Hey, man, you can't think 10 things over a golf ball.'. This is it.. . Barkley?! The social media beauty and Playing A Round host was . He's setup pretty athletic and he's a big boy, of course, you can see obviously he's not quite to scale on the right but I look like an infant next to him. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. He basically flings the head out. But he also said it hardly matters. He's like, no, no, we need to get a practice round in. "Again," deadpans Hank Haney from . It hasn't been fun for me for 25 years to play golf. Find more exclusive sports coverage: http://bleacherreport.com/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.co. Look at the way his right knee is driving down and to the golf ball, as his hips rotate through. Its no fun. And he said, Well, you got nothing to lose. Im probably playing better than I ever have in my life with Stan.. He felt pressure to improve. When you ask him a question, instead of answering your question. Charles Barkley plays a shot during Capital One's The Match: Champions For Change at Stone Canyon Golf Club on November 27, 2020 in Oro Valley, Arizona. It was basically free entertainment.. The sweat pours off Charles Barkley's bald head in rivulets as he hits his 604th ball of the day into a thick green tarp at an indoor range in suburban Dallas. Little did we know.. This is odd, too. To be honest with you, maybe I just wasn't working hard enough, because it's hard to practice on something when you suck at it. Charles Barkley has perhaps the most critiquedand criticized and laughed atswing in golf, but he does love the game and thats all good by us. They're awesome. That's a pretty big drop there. Let's go back in step there. What are some of your goals this time around? I'm just going to play this here for a second because I don't think you guys would believe me if you didn't see the whole thing that this is what's actually happening in his golf swing. This is the exact moment where the hitch used to happen, but now hes just got great, stable movement through the golf ball. Tips on How to Sequence and Master the Golf Swing. Learn the perfect golf backswing in 3 simple steps! Start the Golf Season off right with InsideGOLF ($100 value - just $20). Heres who could be on it. The takeaway is disgusting. pic.twitter.com/VpwgE6PraJ. When you get old and fat there's only a couple of things you can do: golf and fish. Busted After Ariana Found Sexual Texts to Raquel. Just how crazy has DeChambeau been off the tee? Whats matters is that he can finish an entire round of golf.. Reached by Golf.com this week, Utley said he couldnt vouch for Barkleys index. So, even though as great a guy he is when you ask him a question, it's like, yo, what do you think of this putt? Yo, man, just tell me where to hit the putt. It is almost unrecognizable, as he showed it off at a PGA Tour Champions pro-am day with some fellow Auburn legends, causing Bo Jackson to be in such disbelief he had to run up and hug Chuck after the swing. That's (again) on pace to pass Bubba Watson's mark from back in 2014-15. Golf is basically the only thing you can do when youre famous and there aint people always walking up to you wanting autographs and taking pictures. The takeaway is disgusting. He senses that he's so crowded that if he did bring the club down and of course, it's horribly off plane by when you start to use your right arm and right shoulder like this, this is what changes the pitch and attitude of the shaft. mitataksemme sivustojemme ja sovellustemme kyttsi. Barkley didn't take up golf until the relatively old age of 26. His reverence for the game and his celebrity status make Barkley great for PGA TOUR Champions. Terms of Service Online golf instruction videos to learn a proper and sound golf swing fast. The balance is such an incredible improvement, as he gets a really good hip turn while staying over his feet and not lurching backwards. I said, Stan, I only play for charity. Barkley with Jim Murphy (and Murphys infant son, Kevin) in 1994. Im talking about missing the ball totally. Barkley didn't take up golf until the relatively old age of 26. Praises QB Ahead Of Free Agency Decision, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. I have a nickname for him and its not the Round Mound of Rebound, Green says. But I want it perfectly clear, I'm rooting against those guys. You can see that as he starts down, his head drops a mile and that's because he's lunging at the ball with the right side of his body. Stewart Cink is doing his best Benjamin Button. Charles Barkley reacts to a missed putt on the first green during Capital One's The Match: Champions For Change at Stone Canyon Golf Club on Nov. 27, 2020 in Oro Valley, Arizona. I actually started playing well up there. No, man, I just want the damn weather. So says the man himself, anyway, and evidence suggests that he might be right. I didn't draw that circle far enough. How ANYONE Can Fix Charles Barkley's Golf Swing TODAY! kehittksemme ja parantaaksemme palveluitamme sek tuotteitamme. Owned and broadcast by NBC Sports, this will be the 32nd year of the made-for-TV event which has a purse of $600,000 but also raises funds for local and national charities. Like most any first-timer, he stunk. I've talked about this in my Never Slice Again course, which you can get on rotaryswing.com but that whole course talks about how the right side is what's causing you to steepen the shaft and make it impossible to not swing over the top and slice. By subscribing, I agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. As soon as he did that, he didnt dip, and he just smashed it.. Barkley played the No. Id be standing over the ball and have at least 56 people talking to me at one time and didnt know who to listen to. Got two kids that are teenagers and he brings them out to the course. Jos haluat muokata valintojasi, napsauta Hallitse tietosuoja-asetuksia. Ill tell you one thing, Green says. And I just when Tim hits it, his swing is so simple. Notice at the same point, that his belt buckle, his hips, haven't really turned much at all. He looked at me and goes, Im winning all of it.. Bubba Watson. It is truly an incredible swing transformation and it should provide some hope to everyone out there that if Charles Barkley can fix his golf swing, you too can can put the work in to fix something in your life. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, It wasnt for lack of trying: An unauthorized history of Charles Barkleys tortured golf swing, What is Jim Nantzs career lowlight? Let him tell you about adult film, Its f hard: Jon Rahm comes back to Earth at brutal Bay Hill. He would hit it 300 down the middle and knock it to four feet for birdie on the 1st hole, and on the next tee hed be asking what he should change next.. Regardless, if he's a 2 handicap, he's a 2 handicap (and maybe he's an elite putter). I was appreciative that he admired my swing. According to Barkley, the noted instructor Stan Utley deserves most of the credit for setting him on a path to redemption. I love being around jocks, the amount of trash-talking thats going on is like a whole different its the closest youre gonna get to playing again. This time it features 4 NFL stars, Manningcast may be coming to golf. Stars from different sports with a shared interest in golf, Barkley and Green became close friends and frequent playing partners. At that time I had made my second NBA All-Star team. Another way to look at it: DeChambeau's drives have covered more than 67% of the courses' yardage this season. It was just Barkley and his friends. Ive never met anyone who loves golf more than Chuck, Green says. Golf this year is rich with stories of revival. The real issue was never in Barkleys head. I really enjoy golf personally, Barkley said. How Charles Barkley rebuilt his golf swing, according to the instructor who led the charge By: Josh Sens Mickelson called Barkley two days before the Match the day before Thanksgiving.. It wasnt for lack of trying.. And hes working hard to get better. but didn't hit a bad shot either . I mean this is it's it's hard to watch. The setup is straight out of the Matt Kuchar playbook -- let the driver head rest just above the ground a little bit behind the ball. Forced to play Mickelson's ball, Barkley shows nice touch to knock it to kick-in range for a par to tie the hole. All Utley did, he insists, was help clear up a muddle in Barkleys fundamentals that prevented him from properly loading and unloading the club. So I hope first of all, it was the worst birdie in the history. He was flabbergasted even when recalling the meeting with the Hall of Fame forward. Now, where the swing really changes is in the downswing. As he takes the club back, you'll notice one thing very, very clearly that we talk about all the time on the rotaryswing.com videos is this whole left side pushing motion during the takeaway and you can see that very clearly, how this right arm is already bent and the club's moved quite a ways but his chest hasn't turned hardly at all. Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images for The Match. I'm like, dude, tomorrow's Thanksgiving. I'm not going to lie. But then the power would come back on with just enough time for a desperate late lurch at the ball. He says, 'You want the humidity, the barometric pressure, the high and low for the day?' 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I don't know him that well. If you've noticed lately, Barkley has changed and tried pretty much everything under the sun with trying to fix this nasty hitch in his golf swing and I'm going to show . @RegionsTrad @aldotcomSports pic.twitter.com/SO1Kxofzad, LaurenSisler (@LaurenSisler) May 5, 2021, The new swing of Charles Barkley pic.twitter.com/Ubn4gpKoSB, Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) May 5, 2021. DeChambeau was not always this long off the tee. The Best Free Online Golf Lessons Over 80,000 Lessons Given! Ouch! I ain't got time to be analyzing down grain, up grain. Hes in great balance, hands finish nice and high and his head has barely moved at all. Almost yours: 2 weeks, on us 100+ live. Utley said thats a misperception. And to stand there and not be able to hit something thats not moving. What kept you motivated to keep playing golf? My friends call him Mr. Miyagi. Social media has been ablaze this week with video snippets of Sir Charles competing in Wednesdays pro-am at the Tradition, a PGA Tour Champions event in Alabama. Woods finished second in driving distance in four different seasons, but he never led the field. That move became a pattern, ingrained over decades. One year, Detsch taped two of his own business cards inside Barkleys sunglasses and had him play some shots, like a thoroughbred with blinders. I would only play in Tahoe and with friends because it wasnt fun to play anymore. I just want to play and have fun. What do you think of Kevin Durant, the Nets and the 'super team' trend? Hes swinging free and easy, Utley said. Instead of sticking with something, they just keep trying a bunch of random things and then that's kind of the nature of the beast. I started taking lessons from every Tom, Dick and Harry, Barkley told the Subpar hosts. My arms are up here a little bit higher than where Mr. Barkley's are so my right shoulder's covered up but you get the idea. I can't wait to get there and show it off. Kun kytt sivustojamme ja sovelluksiamme, kytmme, tarjotaksemme sivustomme ja sovelluksemme sinulle, todentaaksemme kyttjt, estksemme roskapostia ja vrinkytksi sek toteuttaaksemme tietoturvatoimia. His arms are at full extension, driving through the ball rather than trying to scoop and lift it. Charles' setup is actually not bad at all. Now let's contrast that with me here on the right. And I met Stan Utley and he said, Chuck, let me work with you a little bit. I've had a lot of improvement in the last couple of years. Charles Barkley put in some serious work on that golf swing. (Ed. Its crazy how hard golf is. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times, Meet the new GOLF Top 100 Teachers of America, 7 interesting gear finds inside Tommy Fleetwoods golf bag | Bag Spy, Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. It wasn't like I was having fun on the golf course. Philadelphia 76ers teammate Andrew Toney was going to play 18 on a day off, and Barkley, who had never picked up a club, asked if he . It hasn't been fun for me for 25 years to play golf. I said the other day if I would have known you guys were going to make fun of me for not winning the championship I would have joined a super team back in my day. Copyright 2023 PGA TOUR, Inc. All rights reserved. I call him Penny, because hes two-faced and hes worthless.. Barkley even told a local news outlet that he's down to a single-digit handicap.
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