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Great Putters Have Good Posture
For a consistent, smooth putting stroke, the more reliable larger muscles in the shoulders and arms should be used.
22 May 2012
The true path to shaping shots
Motion capture technology is helping Justin Rose change the spec of his clubs – and his shot shapes.
22 Feb 2012
Sharpen Your Putting Stroke
He may have contributed to a big opening day foursomes win, but American Presidents Cup star Jim Furyk missed some short-range putts en route to victory.
24 Jan 2012
Take Every Advantage on the Greens
You might be missing putts with a good stroke simply because you are poorly aligned from the outset.
23 Nov 2011
Get In The Groove On Bunker Shots
When it comes to getting out of greenside bunkers every time, there are some basic fundamentals you need to follow.
23 Nov 2011
Above Your Feet Hit It Sweet
When the ball is above your feet, you should always grip down slightly so the clubhead bottoms out squarely at impact.
23 Nov 2011
Personal Lesson: Blending Turn & Hinge
A good drill to help you feel the proper blend of turn and hinge is to practise the first part of the swing gripping cross-handed.
21 Oct 2011
Personal Lesson: Controlling The Putter Face
There are many and varied ways to putt.
27 Jul 2011
Chipping with a 3-Wood
Using a sand or lob wedge for every greenside shot is not always the answer or low-risk play for getting up and down.
30 May 2011
When Not To Practise
Most golfers practise more when they’re playing badly as opposed to when they’re striking the ball well.
6 Apr 2011
Why Putt Cross Handed
Over the years I have been asked many times why a successful Tour pro would contemplate changing to a cross-handed putting grip.
1 Apr 2011
Focus On The Finish
To build your confidence for a repeating swing, I recommend you first focus on your finish.
25 Mar 2011
LEARN FROM YOUR DIVOTS
Every pro knows their divot is a font of information when it comes to working out what might be wrong with a golf swing.
2 Mar 2011
How to handle waste areas
Sand-based golf courses present a range of unique shots you will not face elsewhere.One of those is the long escape shot from sandy wasteland.
26 Feb 2011
8 Tips For Wet Weather Golf
If you have played golf at all during the past three months, chances are you have had to play in the rain.
16 Feb 2011
Stay Balanced
Maintaining your balance is important in every sport … cricket, baseball, surfing and even tenpin bowling, just to name a few, all require good balance to perform well.
9 Feb 2011
Playing from a steep uphill lie
Getting an uphill pitch shot close is a tough assignment even for the best players.
15 Dec 2010
Playing in High Winds
Coming into spring, windy conditions are going to be more prevalent across Australian golf courses so knowing how to handle this element will keep your scores from blowing out.
22 Oct 2010
Correct Ball Positioning
One of the most neglected fundamentals of any golf swing is getting the ball position correct at address.
22 Oct 2010
A solid short game
A good chip, or series of them during a round, can be the difference between saving plenty of shots or shooting a really high score.
15 Oct 2010
Vary your swing length
One of the best ways to tidy up your long game is by practicing different length pitch shots.
15 Oct 2010
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