We’ve all seen Jim Furyk and Matt Wolff and wondered How on Earth do their swings function” After all, they’re not the prettiest of motions, yet they produce elite level golf. In many ways, they defy almost all of what has been taught in the golf swing over the years. Well, I decided to record […]
You’ve been sold a lie. THIS is how you MUST take it away. THIS is where you NEED to be at the top of your backswing THIS is how you MUST grip it A single ideal model has been perpetuated in the golf industry for so long that people take it as gospel without even […]
The biggest goal for a golfer is consistency – well, they want to be consistently good! There are so many ways to become more consistent – but in this short blog, I’m going to share a very unique way that I have seen players become instantly more consistent. Go With The Flow Have you […]
I occasionally get questions about golf psychology from players who are suffering with; on course anxiety inability to perform under pressure anger/frustration that ruins their game While I’m not a golf psychologist as my main role, I think that instructors should delve into and at least get a good understanding of the basics of psychology. […]
This week, I made a short post on social media stating the following; Aim, target and alignment are all different in my philosophy. TARGET – where you want the ball to finish. You need to select safe targets which have a good buffer either side to allow for normal shot pattern distribution and natural result […]
I asked a polarizing question on twitter this week A common #golf strategy is to aim at the middle of the green and shape it into the pin Which one of these strategies in the picture produced the lowest scores? Aim at the left side of the green and fade away from the pin – […]
Right now, on driving ranges around the World, golfers are working themselves into a mess. It’s not always true that practice makes you better – in many cases it can make you worse, or you can unknowingly ingrain faults that become hard to unravel. This article is designed to help guard you against that. […]
What influences the direction of a golf shot more – clubface angle, or swing path? While both of these factors are very important when it comes to hitting straighter golf shots and shaping the ball at will, one of these factors is more dominant than the other – for many reasons. And we will take […]
He’s old, he’s past it, he’ll never win aga…… wait….. what! That’s right! Tiger Woods won the Zozo Championship last week at the Accordia Golf Narashino CC (Japan) – tying Sam Snead for the most all-time wins. Amazingly – even with his body that isn’t as able as when he was in his 20’s, he […]
I get far too many emails on this topic to ignore it – and it is one of the most common discussions I see on my lesson tee and with amateurs chatting amongst themselves on the range. So, how far back should you swing the golf club? Let’s explore that topic Before We Do […]