Feb 20, 2014 | Golf Instruction, Short Game
Below you’ll see some images of Ben chipping. He’s not a super regular golfer but is a keen sportsman. He plays cricket and opens the bowling for his team – he told me the week before he bowled 19 overs in a row. So he’s not a complete hacker...
Feb 18, 2014 | Golf Instruction
Friend: I had a lesson the other day and it didn’t go so well. Me: What happened? Friend: There was a lot of talking and the Pro got me to do a number of things each time I hit the ball. Me (interrupting): How did all the instruction make you feel? Friend:...
Feb 8, 2014 | Golf Instruction
Heard it 100 times. “Cameron, I used to play off 9 (insert your lowest handicap number here) but I have now lost the plot” Here’s the usual story: Golfer gets down to a fairly low handicap before Pesky and the adult mind kicks in. Golfer...
Jan 20, 2014 | Golf Instruction
I received an email from John the other day. I’d like to reduce my handicap from 7 to 6 Here was my reply. I think you’re selling yourself short. Your handicap is a stupid number, a number that us crazy golfers use to try and judge ourselves. How would you play...
Aug 23, 2013 | Golf Instruction
When we get over the golf ball there’s all sorts of stuff going on in our mind. There shouldn’t be but that’s just how it is. Don’t stuff this shot up Please get over the water Don’t hit it out of bounds Please make good contact Oh please...
Aug 15, 2013 | Articles, Golf Instruction
First off a confession. I’m absolutely terrible when it comes to building anything and working with my hands. One of my first jobs out of school was working in a metal foundry, and while I did have to use some tools and machinery, I hated it and decided then and...
