How to coach a junior golfer

Had an interesting email exchange with a client during the week. He wanted to know my thoughts on coaching his young son. While this article refers to a beginning golfer, the same rules apply, whether you’re coaching a junior golfer, or an adult who is new to...

It’s OK to be hungry

I’ve lost 6 kilos in 3 weeks. And I’m not on a diet. Instead, I decided I needed to get serious and change the way I thought about food. I’ve slowed down. I try not to gorge myself and I try harder to saviour each bite. From here I discovered how...

Golfonic Training Aides

If you’re looking for Golfonic training aides then you’re in the right place. I’m (Cameron) the only distributor of these devices and Golfonic will soon be all under the GolfGooRoo name. The Golfonic Swing Trainer can be found here. The Golfonic...

Portsea Golf Course

I was in Melbourne last week and got the chance to play Portsea Golf Club. We used to play there each year in an amateur event but I hadn’t been there in years. There are some minor changes to the golf course and a brand new clubhouse … … and I loved...

Get past the driving range

First up, go watch the video at this link. You watched the video? You did? Great. If not, go and watch it now and come back. I agree with Shane Lowry. 100%. A better golf game is to be found out on the course, not on the driving range. The driving range can be a...

This Young Guy Has Them Confused

Please watch the video below. It only goes for a few minutes and it highlights the huge learning potential that’s available to us. Despite almost all other golfers gripping the club “conventionally” Patrick Welch uses a left hand low one. If you...

Do they really need to know this stuff?

The following came through the Twittersphere via @NeilPlimmer Do they really need to know this stuff? Do we (adults) really need to tell them this stuff? Do they really need to do this stuff? Keep your feet still Bend your knees Keep your head still Keep your left arm...

What has happened to Hunter Mahan?

You probably haven’t noticed because he’s not high profile like Tiger, but Hunter Mahan has dropped off the world ranking list. He was once ranked 4 in the world and now he’s outside the top 200 (now 205). Previously, he’s had top 10’s in...

Golfing banter

A few weeks ago I got to spend time with my mate and coach Scott Barrow. Golf with Scott is always interesting because he likes to challenge and approaches golf way differently from the norm. Once, after he smacked a booming drive, he let out a primal scream. In fact,...

Some truths about golf learning 

If you’re thinking about changing your golf swing or reworking your golf swing then please watch the video below. Sean O’Hair makes some excellent points about learning and improving. The big thing here is that it’s often too easy to listen to others...