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eCoach360° is a technology company that brings together the best teaching concepts in the world into one platform, aimed at connecting golf instructors, academies, clubs, schools, national PGAs, and golf associations. By leveraging cutting-edge tools, it helps these groups deliver better golf instruction, manage their businesses more efficiently, and provide faster services with more time-saving solutions. Golf247 continuously seeks new features from across the globe that can enhance the capabilities of PGAs, golf clubs, academies, and instructors.

  1. 16h ago

    #708 Stop Trying to "Turn Harder": 6 Surprising Truths About the Golf Shoulder Turn

    Many golfers chase more distance by forcing a bigger shoulder turn. But more rotation is not always better. In biomechanics, the key is not simply “shoulder turn” but thorax rotation and sequence: TURN → TRANSITION → OPEN → ROTATE THROUGH. 1. You Aren’t Square at Setup Your shoulders do not need to be perfectly parallel to the target line. Because the trail hand sits lower on the grip, the thorax naturally starts slightly open. PGA Tour: 11° openLPGA Tour: 10° openDo not force a square position. Start from a natural setup that allows free rotation. 2. Let Your Chest Carry Your Arms Many golfers make an arm-dominated backswing. Instead, let the thorax organize the movement. Your chest should help transport the arms and club away from the target. Coach’s Cue: Feel your sternum moving the club, not just your hands. Use WatchItGolf to review whether your arms are outracing your chest rotation. 3. Forget the 90-Degree Myth PGA Tour backswing: 92°LPGA Tour: 103°These are reference values, not targets. Functional rotation is more important than maximum rotation. If your mobility allows only 80°, forcing more can damage posture, balance and consistency. 4. Master the Transition Elite players do not simply finish the backswing, stop, and then start down. The thorax can begin changing direction while the arms and club are still completing the backswing. This creates a stretch-shortening effect between body segments. Coach’s Cue: Don’t stop at the top. Let the change of direction emerge from sequence and timing. 5. Impact Is Already Open Trying to return the shoulders to square at impact can slow the rotation. PGA Tour at impact: 29° openLPGA Tour: 32° openThe body should already be opening toward the target, allowing energy to continue into the clubhead. 6. Swing Through the Ball The ball is not the finish line. Rotation continues well beyond impact. PGA Tour finish: 154° openLPGA Tour: 160° openI don’t swing to the ball — I swing through the ball. From Position to Flow Stop chasing isolated positions. Build a continuous sequence: UNDERSTAND → FEEL → REHEARSE → PRACTICE → MEASURE → ADJUST → INTEGRATE. Your goal is not to turn as far or as hard as possible. Create enough backswing rotation, change direction at the correct time, open through impact, and continue to a balanced finish. Stop forcing the turn. Start mastering the sequence. My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #708 Stop Trying to "Turn Harder": 6 Surprising Truths About the Golf Shoulder Turn
  2. 22h ago

    The 20-Year Trap: Your Golf Coaching Business Is on a 7-Year Countdown

    Your diary is full. Your club is busy. Your students are loyal. So why change? Because current success may be hiding the biggest threat to your future. For decades, golf coaching followed one model: a student arrives, takes a 30-, 45- or 60-minute lesson, pays and leaves. Repeat. But assuming a model that worked for the last 20 years will automatically work for the next 20 is dangerous. The final countdown has started. Your Postcode Is Your Ceiling You may have 30 years of expertise in putting, biomechanics, short game or player development. But if golfers must physically travel to your club, your market is determined by geography—not your knowledge. Why should a great putting coach only teach golfers living 30 kilometres away? That isn't a coaching limitation. It's a business-model limitation. Your Next Students Are Different Many traditional golfers belong to an ageing generation with time and disposable income. Younger golfers live differently. Banking, fitness, education, entertainment and communication happen on smartphones. They expect flexibility, convenience and continuous access. So why should golf coaching remain completely analogue? The future isn't simply Lesson → Goodbye → Next Lesson. It is: Analyse → Coach → Practise → Communicate → Review → Improve. Stop Selling Minutes Golf Professionals traditionally sell 30, 45 or 60 minutes. But your knowledge doesn't become worthless when the lesson ends. Digital coaching changes the question from: “How many lessons can I fit into my week?” to: “How many golfers can I successfully develop?” There are three ways forward: Marketplace Coach: Take your specialist knowledge beyond your local club. Standalone Coach: Use digital tools to continuously support your existing students. Hybrid Coach: Combine personal coaching with long-term digital support. A golfer might travel 300 km for an intensive coaching day and then continue working with you digitally for 3, 6 or 12 months. Technology Doesn't Replace You AI and platforms such as WatchItGolf should amplify the Golf Professional, not replace them. Front-on and Down-the-Line 2D analysis, supported launch information, remote feedback, practice plans and progress reviews allow the coaching relationship to continue beyond the driving range. Technology supports the Golf Professional — it does not replace the coach. Don't Wait Until Your Diary Is Empty Building a digital reputation, systems, experience and online students takes time. If you wait until traditional lesson income declines, you may already be years behind. Seven years from now, “online coaching” may simply be called golf coaching. So don't build your digital business when you're desperate for students. Build it while you still have them. Book a personal One-to-One WatchItGolf Presentation with Henrik Jentsch, PGA Professional, start your 14-Day Free Trial, and discover how your coaching business can remain relevant for the next 10–20 years. Your business will change — with you or without you.YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW. 1. BOOK YOUR PRIVATE ONE-TO-ONE WATCHITGOLF PRESENTATIONDiscover how WatchItGolf can help you build your online and hybrid coaching business. BOOK HERE: 2. START YOUR 14-DAY FREE WATCHITGOLF TRIALTest WatchItGolf FREE for 14 days — with no obligation. START FREE TRIAL: Don't wait for the future. Build it today. Henrik JentschPGA Professional | Head of Global Sales, WatchItGolf

    The 20-Year Trap: Your Golf Coaching Business Is on a 7-Year Countdown
  3. 1d ago

    #707 The Pelvis Paradox: Why Your Hips Are the Secret to Golf Power

    Many golfers believe restricting the hips creates more “X-Factor” and power. In reality, excessive restriction can limit rotation and force the upper body to work against the lower body. The pelvis is not a passenger—it is a dynamic engine. Let the Pelvis Turn Restricting the pelvis limits torso rotation and prevents the trail hip from moving back to create depth. Instead, allow an organized rotation around the body’s vertical axis. LET THE PELVIS TURN. The Pelvis Moves Before the Club Changes Direction Elite golfers demonstrate an important sequencing pattern. The pelvis can reach maximum backswing rotation—around 48° closed—before the club reaches the top. While the arms and club are still completing the backswing, the pelvis has already started moving toward the target. This overlapping transition creates separation between body segments and supports efficient energy transfer. Deceleration Creates Speed The pelvis initiates the downswing by accelerating, but it must eventually decelerate. This is part of the Kinematic Sequence: Pelvis → Torso → Arms → Club Energy is transferred from one segment to the next, allowing the clubhead to reach maximum speed without simply trying to rotate the hips faster. Impact Is Not Address At impact, the pelvis should be significantly open—not back where it started. Tour data shows approximately 41° open for men and 52° for women, with rotation continuing beyond impact. Trail Hip Back → Lead Hip Back A simple movement concept can help: Backswing: Trail Hip BackDownswing: Lead Hip BackPlace a club horizontally across your pelvis. Turn the trail hip back during the backswing, then move the lead hip back during transition. Avoid sliding or thrusting toward the ball. Feel vs. Real What golfers feel and what they actually do can be very different. WatchItGolf helps measure key positions such as Address, Maximum Backswing Rotation, Top and Impact. The goal is not maximum hip speed. It is the right amount of rotation at the right time and in the right sequence: Turn Away → Change Direction → Open → Rotate Through. Stop restricting your natural movement. Let the pelvis turn and use your body’s natural engine. My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #707 The Pelvis Paradox: Why Your Hips Are the Secret to Golf Power
  4. 2d ago

    #706 The Secret to Effortless Consistency: 5 Pre-Shot Routine Lessons

    Every golfer knows the “range swing”: a fluid motion in practice that disappears on the first tee. The problem is often not the swing, but the preparation. A repeatable routine connects decision-making with execution. 1. Thinking Box and 1:2 Breathing Begin 3–4 metres behind the ball in the “Thinking Box.” Assess the lie, wind, target and shot. Once decided, leave analysis behind. Inhale through the nose and exhale through the mouth for twice as long. This reduces tension and creates calm focus. 2. Your Core Region Shapes Your Setup According to Henrik Jentsch’s system, every golfer has a dominant Core Region: Lower Core: Ground-up power—Shift, Shift, Turn. Use a wide stance, 90-degree spine tilt and slightly closed clubface. Middle Core: Balanced power—Shift, Turn, Extend. Use a medium stance, 10-degree clubhead drop and neutral clubface. Upper Core: Torso-driven power—Turn, Extend. Use a narrow stance, 20-degree clubhead drop and slightly open clubface. Matching your setup to your natural movement supports rotation, extension and speed. 3. Align with the Shaft Choose an intermediate target 30–50 cm ahead of the ball. Hold the club at roughly 45 degrees with the trail hand and use the shaft to connect the ball to the target line. With irons, position the trail foot at 90 degrees to that line, aligned with the ball’s centre. This improves aim and creates consistent distance from the ball. 4. The Money Grip and 80/50 Pressure The “Money Grip” is the connection between thumb and index finger: Lower Core: Strong grip; V outside the trail shoulder. Middle Core: Neutral grip; V toward the trail ear. Upper Core: Soft grip; V toward the nose or chin. Use 80% pressure in the lead hand and 50% in the trail hand. This prevents the trail hand from dominating and supports a fluid release. 5. The Balance Sandwich A consistent swing follows Static–Dynamic–Static: Stable address Dynamic Shift → Turn → Extend Stable finish held for 1–2 seconds Energy transfers like a cracking whip—from the hips through the kinematic sequence to the clubhead. If you cannot hold the finish, your setup or movement may not match your natural mechanics. Conclusion Take every shot through Plan → Prepare → Perform. Analyse, then visualise and feel the shot. Finally use Look → Commit → Swing—with no technical interference. This personal framework helps you stop fighting your body and start using it. My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #706 The Secret to Effortless Consistency: 5 Pre-Shot Routine Lessons
  5. 3d ago

    #705 WHAT IS WATCHITGOLF HYPER COACH?

    Golf coaching is changing. A Golf Professional’s relationship with a student no longer has to end when the 60-minute lesson is over. WatchItGolf Hyper Coach is designed to connect traditional face-to-face golf instruction with modern digital coaching technology — creating one connected coaching environment for Golf Professionals, academies and teaching facilities. The principle behind it is simple: Technology supports the Golf Professional — it does not replace the coach. The professional’s knowledge, experience, communication and judgement remain at the centre. With Hyper Coach, professionals can work with their existing students while also creating opportunities to reach new golfers through the WatchItGolf ecosystem. YOUR STUDENTS. YOUR COACHING. Use WatchItGolf with the golfers you already teach. Smartphone swing recording and video analysis allow swings to be captured during lessons or independent practice. Supported launch data can provide additional information alongside the swing video, helping the professional understand what is happening to the ball as well as what can be seen in the swing. Student management, training plans, communication and remote coaching help connect individual lessons into an ongoing development process. Instead of: Lesson → Student Leaves → Wait for Next Booking coaching can become: Lesson → Record → Data → Analyse → Practise → Communicate → Adjust → Improve LOCAL COACHING. GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES. Hyper Coach also connects the professional with the WatchItGolf Marketplace. A coach can potentially be discovered by golfers beyond their own golf club, academy or local teaching area and present specialist expertise in areas such as Full Swing, Short Game, Putting, Junior Golf or Performance Coaching. Imagine teaching your regular students at your club during the day while also supporting golfers in another city or country remotely. Your specialist knowledge is no longer necessarily limited by geography. This creates a modern hybrid coaching model: Face-to-Face + Digital CoachingExisting Students + Potential New GolfersLocal Coaching + International OpportunitiesSwing Video + Supported Launch Data + Professional Expertise WatchItGolf provides the technology and infrastructure. The Golf Professional provides the most important part: coaching. Technology does not replace great coaching. Technology gives great coaches better tools. Want to discover how WatchItGolf Hyper Coach could work for your coaching business? Book a personal 1-to-1 WatchItGolf Presentation with me, Henrik Jentsch, PGA Professional and Head of Global Sales for WatchItGolf: https://calendar.app.google/cXqVWqxCWjFyf3sW9 My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #705 WHAT IS WATCHITGOLF HYPER COACH?
  6. 4d ago

    #704 What is a WatchItGolf Marketplace Coach?Redefining

    Take Your Coaching Beyond the Driving Range Golf coaching is changing. Traditional face-to-face instruction remains essential, but digital technology now gives Golf Professionals the opportunity to stay connected with players and potentially reach golfers far beyond their local teaching facility. WatchItGolf combines smartphone swing recording, supported launch data, remote coaching, student management, communication and training plans within one digital coaching environment. The principle is simple: Technology supports the Golf Professional — it does not replace the coach. Build Your Marketplace Presence The WatchItGolf Marketplace allows Golf Professionals to establish a digital coaching presence and potentially become discoverable by golfers beyond their club, academy or local area. Professionals can present specialist expertise such as: Full Swing & Short GamePuttingJunior GolfPerformance CoachingCourse ManagementGolf Fitness & MovementOnline & Remote CoachingYour specialist knowledge is no longer necessarily limited to golfers who can physically travel to your facility. From Local to International Coaching Traditional coaching is primarily limited by location and available teaching hours. Marketplace coaching introduces another possibility: Golf Professional → WatchItGolf Marketplace → Local, National & International Golfers A Golf Professional can continue teaching local students while potentially coaching golfers in other cities or countries remotely. Using smartphone swing video together with supported launch information, the coaching process can continue beyond the traditional lesson: Record → Analyse → Feedback → Training Plan → Practice → Record Again → Improve The technology provides information and infrastructure. The Golf Professional provides the knowledge, interpretation, communication and coaching strategy. Data does not coach the golfer. The Golf Professional uses the data to coach the golfer. From Individual Lessons to Continuous Coaching Traditional coaching often follows: Lesson → Student Leaves → Coach Waits for Next Booking WatchItGolf can support a more continuous relationship: Assess → Coach → Practise → Record → Analyse → Communicate → Adjust → Improve Remote feedback, training plans and communication can help bridge the gap between lessons and support longer-term player development. Marketplace, Standalone or Hybrid? Marketplace Coach Build professional visibility and potentially connect with new golfers through the WatchItGolf Marketplace. Standalone Coach Use WatchItGolf primarily as a digital coaching environment for your existing students. Hybrid Coach Combine both approaches — manage existing students while also participating in the Marketplace. Who Is Marketplace Coach For. Marketplace Coach can be relevant for Club Professionals, independent Golf Professionals, specialist coaches and academies that want to: Increase professional visibilityReach golfers beyond their local areaDevelop remote coachingPresent specialist expertiseSupport players between lessonsExplore international coaching opportunitiesBuild longer-term coaching relationshipsTechnology does not replace great coaching. Technology gives great coaches better tools. WatchItGolf extends the reach and capabilities of the Golf Professional while keeping professional knowledge, experience and judgement at the centre. Your coaching knowledge should not be limited by the location of your driving range. Book a Personal WatchItGolf Presentation Want to discover how WatchItGolf could work for your coaching business? Book a personal 1-to-1 WatchItGolf Presentation with Henrik Jentsch, PGA Professional and Head of Global Sales for WatchItGolf. Discover the platform, the different coaching models and how WatchItGolf could integrate into your coaching business. Book your personal presentation below. https://calendar.app.google/cXqVWqxCWjFyf3sW9 My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #704 What is a WatchItGolf Marketplace Coach?Redefining
  7. 5d ago

    #703 WHAT IS A WATCHITGOLF STANDALONE COACH?

    Modern Golf Coaching Beyond the 60-Minute Lesson WatchItGolf Standalone Coach is designed for Golf Professionals, academies and teaching facilities that already have their own students and want to bring their coaching into a modern digital environment. WatchItGolf technology supports the Golf Professional — it does not replace the coach. Your Students. Your Coaching. Your Business. Standalone Coach allows you to use WatchItGolf with your existing students without depending on a marketplace to find new golfers. It creates a professional coaching environment where face-to-face instruction can connect with digital follow-up, remote coaching and ongoing player development. One Connected Coaching Ecosystem WatchItGolf can bring together: Smartphone Swing Recording & Video Analysis Record and review swings during lessons or independent practice. Supported Launch Data Video does not always tell the complete story. Compatible smartphones can provide additional launch information alongside the swing video. Student Management Keep coaching information, communication and player development organised around each golfer. Training Plans Give students structured practice assignments and clear goals between lessons. From Individual Lessons to Continuous Coaching Traditional coaching can often look like: Book → Lesson → Student Leaves → Wait for Next Booking WatchItGolf supports a more connected process: Lesson → Record → Data → Analyse → Train → Practise → Feedback → Next Lesson For example, after a lesson a golfer can practise independently, record swings and continue working with the coach remotely. The professional can review progress and provide feedback before the next physical lesson. Face-to-Face + Digital Coaching Standalone Coach does not replace traditional instruction. It extends it. Face-to-Face Coaching + Remote Support + Training Plans + Communication + Progress Monitoring This can help turn individual lessons into longer-term coaching relationships and allow professionals to support students when they travel, live further away or cannot regularly visit the teaching facility. Is Standalone Coach Right for You? Standalone Coach is particularly relevant for: Golf Professionals with existing studentsIndependent coachesGolf academiesClubs and teaching facilitiesProfessionals combining physical and remote coachingStandalone Coach = Your students. Your coaching. Your business. Supported by WatchItGolf technology. The Golf Professional Remains at the Centre Technology does not replace great coaching. Technology gives great coaches better tools. WatchItGolf provides video, data and digital coaching infrastructure. The Golf Professional remains responsible for understanding the golfer, interpreting the information and determining the development plan. Book Your Personal 1-to-1 Presentation Discover how Standalone Coach could work within your coaching business in a personal presentation with Henrik Jentsch, PGA Professional and Head of Global Sales for WatchItGolf. Book your One-to-One Presentation: https://calendar.app.google/cXqVWqxCWjFyf3sW9 My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #703 WHAT IS A WATCHITGOLF STANDALONE COACH?
  8. 6d ago

    #702 WatchItGolf: Revolutionizing the Professional Coaching EcosystemThe Future of Professional Golf Coaching

    Traditional golf coaching is often limited by time, location and the number of hours a Golf Professional can spend on the lesson tee. WatchItGolf helps coaches move beyond this model by combining professional instruction with modern digital coaching technology. Using smartphone swing recording, supported launch data, remote coaching, student management, training plans and ongoing communication, coaches can create stronger and longer-lasting relationships with their students. Technology supports the Golf Professional — it does not replace the coach. The Marketplace Coach model is designed for professionals who want to attract new golfers beyond their existing club, academy or local area. Coaches can build a professional digital presence and showcase specialist services such as Full Swing, Short Game, Putting, Junior Golf and Performance Coaching. Through remote coaching, golfers can record and submit swings using their smartphones, allowing professionals to coach students locally, nationally or internationally without travelling. The Standalone Coach model is designed for professionals who already have their own students and want to provide them with a structured digital coaching environment. Instead of relying on disconnected lessons, emails or messaging apps, the coach can create an ongoing development process: Lesson → Record → Analyse → Practise → Communicate → Adjust → Improve Swing video, supported launch data, training plans and coach feedback help students understand what they are working on between lessons. This transforms individual lessons into continuous coaching relationships and can improve engagement, retention and lifetime customer value. The Hybrid Coach combines both models. Professionals can manage their existing students through their private coaching environment while also using the WatchItGolf Marketplace to attract new golfers. This creates opportunities to combine local lessons with remote coaching and expand internationally without being restricted by geography or available lesson hours. Marketplace Coach: Best for professionals focused on visibility and new student acquisition. Standalone Coach: Best for coaches who want to strengthen relationships with their existing students. Hybrid Coach: Best for professionals who want both student retention and new business opportunities. WatchItGolf does not replace professional knowledge, experience or personal instruction. It gives Golf Professionals modern tools to extend their coaching beyond the traditional lesson. Technology does not replace great coaching. Technology gives great coaches better tools. Book a personal 1-to-1 presentation with Henrik Jentsch, PGA Professional & Head of Global Sales for WatchItGolf, and discover which coaching model best fits your business. Book your 1-to-1 WatchItGolf presentation:https://calendar.app.google/cXqVWqxCWjFyf3sW9 Marketplace CoachStandalone CoachHybrid CoachWhich Model Is Right for You?Want to Learn More? My Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Explainer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ecoach360.com⁠

    #702 WatchItGolf: Revolutionizing the Professional Coaching EcosystemThe Future of Professional Golf Coaching

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eCoach360° is a technology company that brings together the best teaching concepts in the world into one platform, aimed at connecting golf instructors, academies, clubs, schools, national PGAs, and golf associations. By leveraging cutting-edge tools, it helps these groups deliver better golf instruction, manage their businesses more efficiently, and provide faster services with more time-saving solutions. Golf247 continuously seeks new features from across the globe that can enhance the capabilities of PGAs, golf clubs, academies, and instructors.

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