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...

If you stood and watched people enter the driving range, you would lose count of how many simply pull out the driver and start hitting balls. Yes, it is called a driving range and there is nothing wrong with using the driver. However, there are better thin...

For many golfers the thought of playing an important game in the wind is the thing of nightmares. The added difficulty of controlling the golf ball in the wind is tough, but there are certain things you can do to try and make playing in the wind both more...

Something that I find incredible in the amateur game is the lack of amateurs that warm up before they play, especially when the case is a tournament round. Instead they would prefer to arrive early to grab a coffee and a bacon sandwich, instead of prepari...

I am not a huge fan of reading, nor am I a huge fan of recommending books to my clients, as for the most part they will only lead to confusion and miss understanding of various aspects of the golf swing. With the number of books dedicated to the game of g...

Avoiding large scores is key in reducing your scores. Let us take a look at what should be a familiar story; "I had such a great score going until I got to the 12th, that is. A bad drive into the trees right. When I got to the ball I noticed a gap betwe...

For the average golfer, the art of shaping a golf ball is for some, nothing more than a dream. Having seen professionals and low single figure players moving the ball from right to left, or left to right at will all golfers wish to be able to the same. A...

If you are not one of the lucky ones, that green reading comes naturally to, then you need to teach yourself to become a better green reader and help your scores. Various factors can affect the way a ball will roll or break on a green, and a lot of these...

Slow play is a disease that is consuming the game worldwide. The problem is not just with the professionals, it is widely seen in the amateur game as well with competition rounds taking over 5 hours to complete. It is a situation that has brought about p...

For those of you searching for hints and tips as you begin your journey onto the golf course, this article is for you. Golf is broken down into various skill sets: Full Swing Short Game Putting Bunker Play The middle two are the place to start, the s...