Iron play is equally important as any other aspect of your game. The tee shot and putting gets a lot of attention as they begin and end every hole of golf. You will always need to play a tee shot and unless you hit a hole in one, you will also need to play...

There comes a time on the golf course when you are left with a clear choice. Do you take the attacking shot, which if played well will leave you with a great chance of making a birdie or even an eagle? Or do you play a more conservative shot, keeping the b...

Hitting a tee shot only to see your ball land in the sand can be very demoralising for a golfer, especially a beginner. While it does not appear as costly as hitting the ball into water, a mistake from the sand could easily lead you to taking more shots th...

Professional golfers have everything planned out for them. Their time is distributed in a way which suits their golfing schedule. Much of it will be spent playing tournaments but when time allows, they will have practice sessions ready and waiting so not a...

Do you ever look at other golfer’s bags when on the course and wonder what it is they have in there altogether? Clearly, every golfer will have their choice of clubs in the bag plus some golf balls and tees as this is the basic equipment you need to play a...

You will use the putter more than any other club in your bag during a round of golf. Unfortunately, greens are rarely completely flat and to make a putt requires good judgment. Some of the top professional players seem to have a natural ability to read gr...

We have looked previously at how to play shots towards an elevated green but many golf courses will also feature an elevated tee shot. In some cases, this will be on a par-3 hole but elevated tee shots can be on any hole of a golf course and you must be p...

Over winter, you can take some time to think about the year and what you did well on the golf course. It is always good to focus on the positives. However, if you want to improve you must be prepared to look at what went wrong. You should be keeping stati...

The golf balls, shoes and clubs you use will change overtime. You may change some of your clubs regularly as you look to upgrade or switch to new balls as your game develops. However, one item of golf equipment which will remain with you for some time is t...

Not everyone stops to celebrate Christmas but when it comes to family celebrations, it is easy to forget all about playing golf. For some people, celebrations can last for two weeks and that means time away from the golf course. However, you should not st...