by Wade Roberts | Dec 1, 2023 | Back Pain, Golf Performance, Physical Therapy
A golf back injury or pain is one of the top issues golfers deal with during or after a round. In this post, we will examine the reasons behind why your low back might be aching and explore potential solutions to keep you swinging pain-free. 1. Lack of Mobility There...
by Wade Roberts | Nov 28, 2023 | Golf Performance, Physical Therapy
Golf shoulder injuries are a common occurrence in golfers. There can be various reasons behind your shoulder pain, which we will dive into below and help you golf pain-free. Upper Body Dominance One potential reason for your shoulder pain with golf is having an upper...
by Wade Roberts | Aug 8, 2023 | Golf Performance, Golf Strategy, Physical Therapy
Originally written for Central Links Golf on February 2, 2023. Re-published with permission. Trigger point tool – Foam Roller If you’ve read anything by RobertsPT, you know how much we emphasize full mobility as the most critical element for playing pain-free,...
by Wade Roberts | Aug 8, 2023 | Golf Performance, Golf Strategy, Physical Therapy
Originally written for Central Links Golf on January 4, 2023. Re-published with permission. Assess first, then perform The Three R’s Step 1: Assess If you have ever in the past or are currently doing a physical program of any sort that wasn’t done after assessing your...
by Wade Roberts | Aug 8, 2023 | Golf Strategy, Physical Therapy, Titleist Performance Institute
Originally written for Central Links Golf on December 1, 2022. Re-published with permission. As the cold weather has moved into KC, most courses have moved their golfers on the driving range to begin hitting off of mats instead of the grass. This may not appear to be...
by Wade Roberts | Aug 8, 2023 | Back Pain, Golf Posture, Physical Therapy
Originally written for Central Links Golf on November 2, 2022. Re-published with permission. Reverse spine angle A Reverse Spine Angle is any excessive upper body backward bend or excessive left lateral (for right-handed golfers) upper body bend during the backswing....
