This week, I posted this tweet Yes, I really can do this skill – you are welcome to come and watch me demonstrate it. I can also hit the ball to the right or left at will if someone calls it out during my backswing. Yay for me! Now, this isn’t a skill that […]
When I ask amateur golfers “what creates a good golf shot”, I am always met by either Perplexed faces, or A string of cliches and myths. It’s crazy to think that, in our world of endless information, many still don’t have the answers. However, this short article will show you EXACTLY what creates a good […]
This is a short blog post for me, but an incredibly important one if you are going through a swing change or have ever struggled with one. I have a gift as an instructor. It has developed over the course of my coaching career into quite an art form – I can make you change […]
A couple of years ago, I launched The Strike Plan. I identified the biggest problem for golfers (strike quality), and worked to create the best, most unique solution to this problem. The result is something like nothing else out there on the market. With my unique coaching methodology, focused around the motor learning science, The […]
This week, I caused a bit of controversy when I tweeted the following. Woah, what! I know what you’re thinking these are the best players in the world – how can you possibly say they are rubbish?” Well, first, this is not what the quote represents. Secondly, we have to define an important word in […]
A study into the performance of elite golfers was recently completed (27th November 2017). The findings are incredible, and I think that players and coaches around the world can learn a lot from the results. In this article, I will Explore/summarize the study results Share some real-world examples of the study in action Offer my […]
If I had a dollar for every time I heard a golfer say “I’m too steep” on my lesson tee… But are you? Are you really? Read on to find out. What Is Steep? When we talk about being steep, people are often referring to the shaft pitch in the downswing. Let’s explore this. […]
This article is an honest and frank look at golf coaching. While golf coaches may find this more relevant, I feel that amateur golfers will gain a lot from it – even if they don’t partake in lessons. I’m also going to share some mistakes I made as a coach in the past – so […]
You hit one great, then you hit one horrifically. Want to know the difference? Of course you do – Read on. The Test A few weeks ago, I ran test. I hit shots where I contacted the ground in different places (intentionally), either; Ball then turf, like you should Turf 1 inch behind the […]
Ever wonder how the pros can hit the ball so far with seemingly little effort? Ever wonder why it feels like you are swinging the club as quick as your playing partners, but your ball doesn’t have the same ‘pop’ to it? It could be down to your smash factor What Is Smash Factor? […]