Wednesday 22 May 2019
We all gauge our all-round game by our handicap – and we can do the same just for our short game. Here’s how, plus some simple tips and drills to improve yours… In allowing competitive games between all levels of player, golf’s handicapping system may just be one of sport’s finest conceptions. It does, however, have one major drawback; it hides...
Monday 20 May 2019
The man who fine-tunes the swings of DJ and Koepka has some advice to improve your driving As a third-generation coach, Claude Harmon has had a hard time living up to his family’s name. Much has been made of his dad coaching Tiger for 11 years and taking him to World No.1, but less has been said about Claude’s grandfather winning The...
Thursday 25 April 2019
11 Great ways to improve your ironplay Technology presents a clear picture to the club golfer. Arccos stats show how our handicap level is at the mercy of our ability to hit greens; they also reveal an ugly tendency to come up short, and how a lack of clubface control sees us miss both sides. GC Quad impact data reveals the...
Thursday 18 April 2019
Ironplay: Where’s the problem? The stats show us where amateurs go wrong Since 2014, the Arccos shot-tracking system has given the club golfer the opportunity to analyse and understand their performance like never before. Individual sensors screwed into the butt of each club send data to your smartphone, and work with your phone’s GPS system to record and chart your performance with...
Thursday 21 March 2019
Whether you want to improve your mobility, your balance, flexibility or your posture, here are five ways to get golf fit this Spring. When things go wrong with our game, our first instinct is to question our technique. Of course that might be where the problem lies; but more often than you might think, a simple focus on improving your physical...
Thursday 28 February 2019
What’s the purpose of a golf swing? This tip comes from TG Top 50 teacher Karl Morris That sounds like an easy question to answer. But in my experience of working with club players – and indeed touring professionals, right up to Major winners – there are plenty out there who would struggle to deliver the correct answer. A golf swing’s sole...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
Take this opportunity to press the reboot button before heading into spring with nine simple tricks to improve every part of your game At some point through the winter, there’ll be a time when you put the sticks away for a week or two. Usually it’s enforced, due to weather and course conditions – but there’s a good argument to be...
Monday 18 February 2019
Golf’s Most Wanted Shots: Improve your score by using these drills to master the most common shots you face on the course Mastery of the downhill bunker shot off one knee is no doubt impressive – but let’s face it, it’s not that valuable. To score better, you need to excel at the shots you face most often. But how do...