The practice and theory of almost every golf professional varied from that of others in some respect and each would teach their own theory, or own method, and his own game to their respective students. The quickest and most valuable way to playing good golf is through study and practice. Many things have contributed to the removal of most of these differences and basic fundamentals are agreed upon. As a result standard golf lessons are now available to golfers desiring to play better golf. Knowledge of what to do and practice of how to do it is the direct route to accomplishing your goal of playing good golf.
Through the years of golf advancement there have been some differences of opinions among golf professionals regarding various details of mechanics and playing techniques. The stance, revolve or swing most suitable for one player not being the best or most suitable for another.