Let your golf technique find you
There is a different way of fixing your swing. Instead of searching for the quick fix or that magical tip, let the technique find you. And you do this by playing the game – choose a target, relax and whack that ball. It sounds a little radical but when you’re playing golf you’re actually working…
A golf lesson learned a little late
This is sort of a continuation of yesterday’s post – thought a story would resonate with more golfers. Here’s the story. It was my first big golf event. I had qualified through to the match play rounds of the State Championships and was paired against a gun golfer. This guy had won a lot of…
Every golfer needs to be taught bravery
Bravery needs to be taught more. And not to hit driver on every hole or to go for each shot. We need to be brave to stand up and walk our own path – to question the status quo and be prepared to do things our way. We also need the courage to walk our…
A little golfing champion
I received the video below from a regular reader. It put a smile on my face and I’m thrilled to see little Henry do so well. We can all learn a lot from watching this small clip. I love the way he tosses the second ball onto the ground and then “dances” up to it.…
3 Simple Golf Lessons for Josh
Josh is a young player at my club. He’s a low handicap player and part of the golf team – so he has got a bit of game and plenty of promise. We raced around for nine holes before dark the other night – nothing serious, just a hit and giggle and to stretch the…
The Zen of Golf: How to keep calm under pressure
I was fascinated with the recent Ryder Cup. Watched way too much of it and lost a lot of sleep. But it was worth it – the last day was incredible and it might just be the best golf event staged. In fact, from the opening tee shot on Friday it was a must watch…
How to play better golf in 2012
I’m on a mission at the moment and really harping on helping you “play golf”. While my philosophy may seem a bit too easy I’m convinced it’s the easiest and fastest way to get the results you know you can. “Results” will vary from person to person. For me I’m now about having a good…
Playing golf and technique – what’s more important?
Playing the game is most important – when you play the game your technique will improve anyway. This is something that is often overlooked or ignored by many. Most try and separate golf into play and practice (think technique). So golf gets broken down into two distinct parts and from here the game gets difficult…