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...

Much has been written over the years about the importance of chipping and I am certainly an advocate of learning to chip to improve your scores, although my thoughts about how to go about it may differ from many coaches. The short game, broken down into 4...

When I was playing competitions as a junior, I became known for carrying the kitchen sink around with me. I know, a bit extreme but I wanted to be ready for every single possibility. I still go well-prepared now, with kinesiology tape, heat creams, anti-...

I am going to come across as a little controversial in this article, because I want to expel one of the most misleading myths in golf. A bad putt is better than a bad chip I have long taught my students to make their own mind up regarding this almost bib...

Something that I have long advocated amongst my clients and friends is the need to practice with a target selected before they begin their practice routine. A lot will begin to hit balls and when faced with the question “What are you aiming at?” the respo...

We have all heard the phrase on numerous occasions, yet very few of us can accept a shot that is ugly. I was teaching a client the other day that has this exact issue, but only when it comes to the driver. After working together for about a year, the cli...

One of the most talked about aspects of the golf swing technique is the grip, it has been discussed for years with the consensus amongst professionals that almost every amateur golfer will possess a poor grip. And while, for some this may be true, I am co...

To begin please make sure that you only do this when the course is empty, so I would recommend grabbing a few holes just before sun down so that you don´t annoy anyone that could be on the course. Worst ball is one of my favourite ways to practice on the...

This is directed more towards the seasoned golfer that enjoys playing new courses in open competitions, but it also advice that many golfers can benefit from. As busy work schedules often get in the way of preparation for tournaments our time management i...

It regularly amazes me how many golfers will rely on a small number of “favoured” clubs when playing. Now this is fine, say in a competition or when you are faced with a challenging shot that would require a club in which you trust. However, there is an...