If you are a beginner and looking to break the magical 100 mark there are a few things that you can do to help you achieve this. You want to be realistic and accept that you will not go from shooting 100+ to shooting below 90 in one foul swoop, although y...
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Live by the 6 P's
08/13/2018
I am often amazed at how some golfers can practice and practice without ever really improving their level or scores. But in truth I shouldn't be because I have seen it all too often, a golfer that has a regimented practice regime with two or three visits...
Read More >>Want to Play Better? Get Angry!
08/11/2018
There are a lot of different ways of getting angry and there are some that are unacceptable on the golf course, and I do not condone in any way club throwing, slamming clubs into the ground or any similar acts of pure disrespect. However, there is a reaso...
Read More >>Use the Same Ball
08/06/2018
One of the biggest mysteries to me as a golf coach is seeing a golfer fishing for golf balls. It sometimes seems that a golfer is more worried about the number of golf balls they can fish out from the depths of the pond, rather than the ball they have los...
Read More >>A New Way to Get on the Green
08/04/2018
The lob shot is possibly one of the most dangerous shots for amateur golfers to attempt because of the possible outcomes if things go wrong. When you see the professionals play the shot, especially Mickelson who is without a doubt the master, it looks so...
Read More >>Simplifying the Greenside Bunker Shot
07/30/2018
The greenside bunker shot is, for many golfers, the hardest shot in golf. But are they really that difficult? To be honest with you no they are not, but as with many aspects regarding the game of golf, golfers put additional pressure on themselves to per...
Read More >>Practicing Putting with Purpose
07/28/2018
How to deal with different greens. One of the most annoying aspects of golf is the constantly changing speed of greens. It is something that we face every single time we play, even if we play on the same course every weekend. But how can we tackle this...
Read More >>How to Play a Long Par-4 Successfully
07/22/2018
Different players enjoy different holes but not many beginner and amateur golfers like to play a long par-4. If you can hit the driver a long way and feel confident with your accuracy and distance off the tee with the longest club in the bag, by all means...
Read More >>Should You Change the Driver for the 3-Wood?
07/15/2018
Why you should be hitting the 3-wood more often. On a regular basis, I get told of how the driver let a golfer down. A lost ball or two, the lack of distance or a horrible slice that does not seem to go away or appear with any other club in the bag. On...
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