Dance, don’t speed
A big mistake I see with playing automatically is golfers playing too quickly. They incorrectly assume that they need to play fast, hoping to block out distractions and getting on with things before a malfunction takes place. But this is wrong. Playing too quickly is no better than playing slowly. You need to dance. Dance…
7 Lessons for Better Chipping
It’s true. If you want to improve your golf game you really should improve your chipping. Easy words to say, but how do you do it? Here’s my seven best lessons for improving your chipping; Brush the ground to learn a perfect strike Grab a piece of chalk and draw a line (perpendicular to the…
How To Improve Your Golf Swing
OK – so you’ve been playing automatically but you now want to improve your golf swing. What’s the best way and how do you do it? Great question and one that needs some attention. First off, you need to have spent some time playing automatically. This is key. If you’ve never given automatic a chance…
An insight into the perfect mindset
It’s not always about shooting a great score. Sometimes playing with freedom, fun and without stress makes the game worthwhile. This reader understands the magic of a perfect mindset; For the past few weeks I’ve tried your techniques, including in a few tournament rounds and really enjoy it. I can’t say I am taking fewer…
Why alignment isn’t so important
Since I’ve been spilling the beans on playing automatically I’ve received a number of questions about alignment. The most common one is, “how do I align to the target?”. Good question. After testing this extensively I believe that alignment is a “one percenter”. Something that you don’t need to concern yourself with and something that…
A "killer" putting strategy for making more putts
After watching Padraig Harrington sink three good putts in a row to win the US PGA I thought I would give you a putting strategy that has turned my putting from my weakest link to the strongest. This putting system is also part of what I taught Aaron Baddeley when he was still a junior.…
Must do steps for better concentration
Last week I spoke about “the secret of golf” – the steps to automating your golf game. Today I want to expand on that concept further and discuss the strategies for better concentration. Concentration is key. Far more important than swing skills if you ask me. If you’ve ever wondered how to; Play better golf…
The secret of golf
I don’t believe in golfing secrets, quick fixes or miracles cures. But what I’m about to share with you could be the next best thing. If you learn to master the following lesson (it takes practice, discipline and never ending commitment) you will experience the best golf of your life; A consistent golf game The…
