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Here’s an interesting scenario that will no doubt have happened to you many times on the course. You’ve hit a nice drive, nicely positioned in the middle of the fairway, a great position in which to play your approach shot from. Trouble is, you’ve landed right between clubs and now you’re undecided. Do I take ... Read More

Interesting question received from a reader. “What comes first, thinking confidently even though you may not be swinging that great, so you can hit decent shots, or hitting some decent shots first to grow in confidence”. Ahhh the good old golfing version of the chicken and the egg question, what comes first. This question has ... Read More

Seems to me the golfing world is a little out of whack at the moment. Take the obsession with distance for one thing. It seems at the moment the only thing that matters in the game is how far you can hit the ball. Now don’t get me wrong, hitting it longer is no bad ... Read More

  “Roll is easier to judge than flight” – Jack Nicklaus Have to admit it, he knew a thing or two about playing the game did old Jack. Jack is of course famous for the number of tournaments, particularly majors that he won. He’s also known for being the golfer who really thought his way ... Read More

This article was originally published in 2019 – It’s still a good read   The greatest short game exponent in modern day golf has to be Phil Mickelson, I can’t think of anybody I know who wouldn’t pay money to watch this guy play. Every now and then stories emerge about just how good this ... Read More

  Not so long ago I was having a chat with a golfer who asked me a question. He wanted to know, that if I had my time again and I had the chance to play professionally, what would I do different. Being the kind and warm hearted sole I am, I had to answer ... Read More

  This article originally appeared in our newsletter in 2019.   Last evening we witnessed a moment of greatness in the game of golf. Doubtful the knucklehead talking heads on TV will pay too much attention to it, but I will as it’s very inspirational. The US Senior Open is on at the moment. The ... Read More

  Recently I heard a freaky and quite frankly, humiliating story. Short story long, a bloke was invited to play in his company golf day with his bosses. All the top brass from the firm were going to be there together with lots of clients and suppliers, it was going to be a great day. ... Read More

  For a lot of people reading this email, time to practice is a luxury. What with jobs, family and other commitments, getting time to go and work on your golf game is as rare as rocking horse excrement. That’s why if you get even a spare twenty minutes to work on your game it’s ... Read More

  Have you ever wondered how the pros make the short game look so easy? I mean some of the most delicate, little intricate shots around the green made to look as if it’s nothing. Compare this to most amateurs who get themselves into a complete lather when it comes to pitching the ball from ... Read More