Jul 22, 2017 | Almost Golf Ball, Fundamental, golf coaching, Golf Instruction
Di is seeing me for some golf lessons over the next few weeks. Our first lesson went really well and it highlighted to me (for about the 897th time) that many golfers don’t know a really basic fundamental of the game. This is not to be critical of my students,...
Jun 23, 2017 | Articles, golf coaching, Golf Learing
Here’s an interesting conversation I had with Evan on the main problems with traditional golf coaching. This happened a few years back but the message is still relevant. Evan: So what are the biggest problems with traditional golf coaching? Cameron: How long...
Jun 6, 2017 | golf coaching, Trust Golf Swing
In yesterday’s lesson I discussed the important of trusting your golf swing. Today’s lesson is going to go deeper. Here are some practical drills you can use to build trust and help remove the straitjacket from your game. Hitting shots with eyes closed...
Jun 4, 2017 | golf coaching
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...
Sep 21, 2016 | golf coaching
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...
Feb 7, 2016 | Automatic Golf, golf coaching, Golf Learing
I’m a bit of a nutter when it comes to coaching kids. I think it’s very easy for parents/coaches/adults to over-coach and ultimately make golf harder than it needs to be. This happened to me and I suppose I have a chip on my shoulder about it. Here’s...