Safe is the worst thing you can do

Dear golfer, I wrote yesterday about the problems with being safe while playing, explaining that golfers who try and be careful and dainty with their driver will never hit the ball as far as they like. I think it’s a big problem. As adults, many attempt to...

A word on commentators

Dear golfer, I’ll be honest, I don’t like commentators. They make me cringe with all of their analysis, predictions and coaching. I’ve been watching a little bit of tennis (Australian Open) over the last week. There have been many great matches, with...

Some more golfing information

Dear golfer, First off let me thank all those golfers that have sent me their golfing history. It has been a great learning experience for me and I look forward to going through them a second time to learn more. Unfortunately I have received so many that it has been...

Trying fails…try less for better results.

G’day there, Modern society likes to reward those that work hard and dig deep, especially when the going gets tough. Sure, you have to hang in there, but trying harder can end up with you getting into more trouble. Often, you need to take a step away, evaluate...

How to fix your golf swing

I’m not a big fan of spending vast amounts of time fixing my golf swing or working on technique. This does not mean that my golf game is perfect or that it doesn’t need some work…it does! I have faults and maybe I could improve if I worked on them. I...