Golfers really relate to Christina's style of communication, delivering clear, concise advice that helps players of all skill levels. Christina took up the game in 2000 and dropped to a 5 handicap in five short years. She published her first book A Girl’s On-Course Survival Guide to Golf in 2008 and never looked back. Christina has an extensive offering of learning opportunities for passionate players looking for more pars. Check out morepars.com.
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No need to pay for expensive training aids! LPGA Professional Christina Ricci demonstrates two simple ways to use common golf course items, a rake and a basket, to improve your chipping path and shallow out your bunker shots.
Christina Ricci fixes the leading cause of casting – a disconnected arm swing. Learn the “Zip Up” technique to get your arms and chest in sync immediately, ensuring your body rotates properly and protects your crucial wrist angles deep into the downswing.
Christina Ricci focuses on a critical, often overlooked flaw in the grip that leads to poor control: the hands separating at the top of the backswing. When there is a large gap between the hands (or fingers) on the grip, the player loses effective control over the clubface and the entire swing.
Christina Ricci identifies a common short game error under pressure: the hands coming to a dead halt through impact. This causes the clubface to flip up, resulting in inconsistent misses like blades (skulled shots that fly over the green) or chunky shots that go nowhere. The fix is to maintain continuous, low movement toward the target.
Are you losing distance despite trying to make a huge turn? Christina Ricci identifies a common mistake: over-rotating the hip line in the backswing which actually costs you power and makes the downswing timing nearly impossible.
Are you struggling to generate power and hitting over the top with your driver? Christina Ricci reveals that the problem is likely your setup. Learn the correct body tilt and eye position that creates a stable “push” platform in your back leg, allowing you to hit up on the ball and avoid coming over the top.
Are your putts consistently missing the line, starting right or left? Christina Ricci identifies the three most popular culprits of inconsistent putting—all related to movement you didn’t even know you were making. Learn to quiet your lower body, stabilize your wrists, and eliminate head bobbing for more reliable putting.
Want to get more creative around the green and hit a variety of shots? Christina Ricci breaks down the key adjustments that allow you to control the flight of your chip shots. Learn how to change your ball position and clubface to hit low runners, mid-flight chips, and high-flying lobs.
Christina Ricci reveals a common mistake—taking the club back with your hands first—that causes your swing to get out of sequence. Learn the proper one-piece takeaway to keep your arms and chest in sync for a more powerful and consistent swing.
Trying to create power by spinning your hips and getting lower back pain? Christina Ricci shares a game-changing tip to protect your back and generate power. Learn to use a proper hip hinge to engage your legs and achieve a powerful, pain-free swing.
Stop rushing your chips around the green. LPGA instructor Christina Ricci shares a powerful mental and physical technique to help you control your tempo. By pausing your motion and rotating through with your chest, you’ll hit more crisp, consistent shots.
Are you struggling to get your ball out of greenside bunkers? Christina Ricci shares a simple visualization to improve your bunker play. Learn to take a “dollar bill” of sand to get your ball out of the bunker and closer to the hole every time.
