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PGA Lessons: Develop a stock chip distance
PGA teaching professional Christian Small has a practice routine that will enhance your short game on the course.
29 Apr 2015
Break 100/90/80
How to get up and down on long bunker shots; Setting up your bag to suit the course; Conservative chipping for better scoring.
23 Oct 2014
The Clockwork Scoring System
Most golfers are one dimensional when it comes to their short game. For every shot inside 50 metres of the flagstick they will reach for the sand wedge or lob wedge and try to hit a pitch the right distance with the right amount of spin and roll to get it close.
1 Oct 2014
The Right Sequence
One of the most common mistakes average golfers make in the golf swing is that they swing ‘over the top’ on the downswing, which leads to sliced shots that lack distance.
2 Sep 2014
Don't let the weather beat you
It’s that time of year when wind and rain can ruin a good round. But if you are prepared, poor conditions should not lead to a poor score.
6 Aug 2014
Phil Mickelson: My Lag Putting Drill
Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson reveals in this video tip a lag putting drill you can use as you prepare for your next round.
29 Jun 2014
TOUR TIP: Cure Your Shank - Part 1
One of the great dreads for any golfer is hitting a shank. Here's one way to ensure it doesn't happen to you
26 Jun 2014
Create width for power & accuracy
Teaching professional Charles Kares shows how to get more distance out of your swing
26 Jun 2014
Turning 3 shots into 2
Being able to successfully get up and down from a variety of lies around the green slash your scores. Here are five shot scenarios you can easily convert taking three shots to find the hole in two.
26 Jun 2014
Chip Like A Pro
NSW/ACT Teaching Pro of the Year Charles Kares explains when to hinge your wrists and when not to hinge, depending on the chip shot you face.
29 May 2014
Taking the inside path - Rory McIlory
Learning to swing the club down into the ball on an inside path is important if you want to draw the ball, like Rory McIlroy
5 May 2014
A dynamic warm-up to boost your game
A good warm up is essential to performance. LET player Danielle Montgomery demonstrates some drills using a GolfBand resistance band.
22 Oct 2013
Nail those three-footers
Avoid three putts by nailing those worrying three-footers. In this video, PGA pro Lorien Scott has a drill to help you hole more knee tremblers.
24 Sep 2013
For longer drives, get extended
Do you want longer, straighter drives? Golf Australia teaching pro Lorien Scott has a video tip here that will help.
28 Aug 2013
Control Your Putting Distance
Bonnie Doon Golf Club teaching professional, Team Titleist member and Golf Australian contributor Lorien Scott helps you with your distance control on the putting green.
1 Aug 2013
Find your tempo mid-round
We have all played with enough golfers to know that players’ swings don’t change much from day-to-day. What does change from one round to another is the tempo and how things work together in the swing.
27 Jun 2013
Stamp Out Three-Putts
This collection of drills from Adrian Fryer will rid this frustrating tendency from your game for good.
29 May 2013
How Rory Rips It
The world No.1 blends orthodox technique with his own unique moves, which require great flexibility and strength. However, there are bits of his swing that every golfer can borrow from to improve their own game.
26 Apr 2013
Split Hands For A No-Slice release
If you are slicing the ball and finding it difficult to understand why then maybe it is due to how you are releasing the clubhead through impact.
18 Apr 2013
Get Set For This
Anybody can learn to be a great golfer if they have an understanding of a few simple concepts.
18 Apr 2013
Better Golf Starts Now
You don't need to wait until summer to shoot your best score...
2 Aug 2012
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