Yesterday I was lucky enough to be taking a class of new golfers. There were 7 golfers in the group, with a handicap range of between 8 and 14. As I often do with new students, I asked if I could take a look at the clubs in their bags. The first thing I...

Watching, and listening to golfers on the golf course has long been a passion of mine. It gives me an unadulterated insight into how golfers think and act in various situations, which I can then take and adapt to my clients during lessons. Apart from the...

A true understanding of the short game will help you become a great around the greens. I am lucky to have been captivated by the challenge of getting the ball into the hole from around the green, I spent hours every day on the chipping green and in the bu...

During the last couple of weeks I have had the pleasure of working with a young golfer that was completely new to the sport. Now some of you may think that I should be teaching the child, which obviously I was but this child also taught me a very importan...

Are you searching for the “magical” tip that will revolutionize your golf game? Well if you are then this is not the article for you. But, before you stop reading please hear me out for at least a few more lines. I hate to be the one to tell you, but the...

Choosing the right path when faced with adversity. Thousands of golfers each week reach their wits end; they consider quitting the sport they love. Usually before they have given in completely they decide to try one last time. This last try, a push to end...

Having hit a nice tee shot down the fairway, you expect you ball to be in a nice position, with short grass underneath, ready to hit your second shot. However, there will be occasions when you ball comes to rest on what is known as a ‘tight lie’. A tight...

One of the aspects of playing golf which many amateur and beginner players forget to consider is what to wear when on the course. So much attention is given to obtaining the best playing equipment such as clubs and balls, that golf attire is often a secon...

If there is one thing many amateur and beginner golfers are jealous of when watching the professionals play golf, it’s the power in their swing. You must only stand near a professional golfer at a top tournament to experience the power they generate in th...

Putting is often the one aspect of an amateur’s golf game which is overlooked the most. It’s much easier to drive to the nearest driving range and start practicing with your irons and driver, as highlighted in our previous article. A good driving range se...