Chipping Chaos

Chipping Chaos

In the late 90s I thought I was a pretty decent golfer. I was playing on or around scratch. I had been accepted into a fancy golf club. I could shoot some half-handy scores. I could beat most at my new club. Then, one day, I got to play with one of the crusty old...
Is Bryson DeChambeau an Automatic Golfer?

Is Bryson DeChambeau an Automatic Golfer?

I was thrilled to see Bryson Dechambeau with the US Open Sunday. He played amazingly well and he has certainly become a fan favourite. Rory was definitely a little bit unlucky – but it seems – when the heat is really on, he makes too many mistakes. I...
Putting Advice from Optometrist

Putting Advice from Optometrist

If you wear glasses of are having trouble with your putting, then you’re going to love this email I received from an optometrist (it came through a few years ago now but it’s still as relevant as ever) Here’s the email: I am an Optometrist and play off a...
A Sneaky Way To Lower Scores

A Sneaky Way To Lower Scores

One of the best things that ever happened to me was getting to mix it with super-smart scientists in the field of biomechanics. These guys were the top of their field and certainly knew a lot about golf science. We even developed a golf swing model on all the...
The Grumpy Golfer

The Grumpy Golfer

The guy wasn’t the most fun to play with. He was always grumpy. Always complaining. Rarely happy with his golf game. And because he was a prickly character, hardly anyone wanted to play with him. One day, out of the blue, he turned up at my golf studio for a lesson....