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Be prepared to play as much golf as possible over the holidays. There are some simple, out-of-bed-in-the-morning exercises that will improve your experience.
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Whatever the wind conditions, most Professionals prefer to arrow wedge shots in on a lower trajectory than you’d think.
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The harder you swing, the more spin you’ll impart on the golf ball. With some clubs, especially in some conditions, that’s the last thing you want.
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The harder you swing, the more spin you’ll impart on the golf ball. With some clubs, especially in some conditions, that’s the last thing you want.
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If you want to hit higher spinning wedge shots, we’ve learned a lot from launch monitor data.
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Do you know what spin loft is? If you want to hit higher spinning wedge shots, you need to know this.
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Faced with a 50m shot too many golfers think the way to hit it closer is to use a higher ball flight with a higher lofted wedge. Is it?
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If you want to hit lower trajectory and high spinning wedge shots, then get some basics right first.
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Once you’ve dialed in your wedge distances, there’s a little more work to do.
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How many times does inconsistent contact spoil a wedge approach shot? Is there a common cause?
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Here’s a great Target Golf Challenge that should help you lower scores out on the course.
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Can you create torque in your downswing? That’s how the smallest golfers hit the ball a seriously long way.
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Can you create torque in your downswing? That’s how the smallest golfers hit the ball a seriously long way.
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Too many golfers lose distance and accuracy because they’re slaves to their arms and hands.
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If you’re interested in the perfect trinity of extra distance, even straighter, with more consistency.
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Many of the exercises to improve your golf swing actually remove aches and pains from your game, and your general life.
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The “King of the Swing muscles” gluteus maximus, and his or her friends: medius and minimus.
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There’s rotation of the upper and lower body, apparently independent of each other. What connects them?
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Make the sand your friend. If you miss the green and found the bunker, you still have a great chance of an up-and-down. Long and short bunker shots.
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Bad bunker lies happen. But it doesn’t have to spoil your card.
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How many times have you got up and down from a greenside bunker in the last few rounds? Are you ready to take on that challenge?
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Bunkers are not a disaster. But so much written instruction leads down a disastrous route.
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It doesn’t matter what your handicap is, having a clearer understanding of how to play the different short-game shots in different.
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We’re not sure whether it’s “marksman”, or “marksperson”, but you should know the limit of your distance for that title.
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Out on the course, once you’re in the scoring zone, you should be able to calculate distance and call on a shot.
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Did you know your brain will often register that you missed, but stop there? That’s not enough.
Never forget good technique
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Practising a shot, without an understanding of technique required for the shot, might not be helpful.
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Practice is a time to improve your knowledge of how the golf ball flies, carries and lands.
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You don’t hit 50 consecutive #7 irons on the course. So why practise that?
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You haven’t got 10,000 hours to practise, so how do you make the most of the time you do have?
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Understanding why we under-read the break can have a huge impact on the number of Putts you’ll make.
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Improvement is accelerated by measurement. Here’s a way to measure how good your green reading skills are.
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When you read and line up your Putt, are you planning to drop down and in from the “Pro side”?
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Between ourselves and Justin Rose, let us show you how to work out which way the Putt slopes more often.
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If you’re shooting sub 85’s, then you’re probably confident of getting out of the bunker, and somewhere in the vicinity of the hole.
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If you had five 40-metre pitch shots at the flag, and you’re pretty confident you’d get all on the green; a couple within 6 feet, and another two within 15 feet, then we want to challenge you.
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When you step up to a greenside chip, we want your playing partners to sense that you might sink it
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If you’re scoring somewhere between 78 and 85 on most occasions WITHOUT your short game being at the “wizard” level, then you have the opportunity to go really low.
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We want you to play more golf in 2018, so we’ve got four pieces of advice.
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The world changes. Attitudes and expectations change. Life changes after retirement.
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Your well-being is critically important, not just to you , but to your future, your family, and your job. You should be investing time into your well-being.
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There are three good reasons that investment should be dominated by a commitment to play more golf.
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Whether you’re struggling to get the ball past the 200-metre mark, or you’re young and athletic generating good ball speed, there’s benefits to adding extra mph to your swing.
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Most golfers are launching the ball too low. Getting their launch angle up by a couple of degrees makes a big impact.
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The better your ball strike, the higher your SMASH FACTOR will be.
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Get some friends, and meet with one of our coaches.
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You might think most golfers give up the game because they’re frustrated with their own performance.
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Practice can be the same opportunity for great fun and friendship. You can share tips and drills and thoughts.
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If you could put your 18 – 45 metre pitch shots consistently to 2.5 metres, rather than 5 metres, what would that mean to you?
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How did we take 5 golfers with handicaps > 12 and improve the accuracy of their 27-metre pitch shots
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We want to improve your 5 golfer's short game.
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If you want to play better golf, to hit better shots, then forget the hype.
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Create a scoring system and keep track of your improvement.
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Drive, Chip and Putt is a great fun event designed for Juniors but applies to anyone who’s trying to develop those three specific skills.
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To make the most of your practice it’s a really good idea to measure your performance.
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You can test your skill at the Range. You can compete against yourself, or even have some fun amongst friends.
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This is a fun short-game challenge to play by yourself or in a competition with friends. It’s 20 – 30 minutes of practice you’ll enjoy.
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If you want to enjoy the great social and outdoors fun we have to offer, then we’ll make sure you look like a golfer, and are able to hit good golf shots.
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Teaching children to play golf is, without a doubt, easier. Look how natural Jayden’s swing looks.
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A combination of coaching, practice, and play, and Spencer has brought his best score down to 80 at Glendower.
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We wanted to clarify the point about high repetition practice, and the development of a skill.
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Geoff Colvin in his theory of “Deliberate Practice”, contends that you can all be so much better at golf, and much quicker than you imagine, with the right approach to practice.
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This book draws on work done by Anders Ericsson, a psychologist who researched how great performers mastered their art or skill.
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When we talk practice, We're not suggesting that you need to beat golf balls until your hands bleed.
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Invest just 60 minutes, twice a week, in structured practice, and watch your golf game improve.
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How many kilometres of training climbs does a cyclist put in, before facing a climb in a race?
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Have you seen how much practice a runner puts in before a race? How much practice does your golf get?
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Ok, so you’re committed to a healthier life: bench press, curls, pull-downs, possibly even the circuit.
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Your muscles will struggle to contract with enough force to stabilise and power-up your swing if they’re tight, rigid and unengaged.
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This is a popular and effective way of preparing the body for efficient movement and getting into the habit of doing it
regularly can improve your range of motion and help you generate more power and distance.
regularly can improve your range of motion and help you generate more power and distance.
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Having a full range of motion helps you get into the best positions to produce more power and achieve more distance, but this capacity relies on your flexibility. Here are two good exercises to help you improve it.
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Practice your chipping with a drill guaranteed to enforce good technique.