From beyond the driving range!
I went to the Doctors today. I have an issue with my shoulder. This is not why I went to the Doctor. I had to get a form signed to say that I was fit to climb Mount Kilimanjaro next year. That is a separate blog altogether......and yes, alcohol was involved in the decision making …
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Now is the perfect time to think about how you can improve your golf next year. Golfing fitness is definitely something to think about. Here are some ideas that may help you put together a golfing fitness routine: Phase i: Phase ii: Phase iii: Balance through strength and improved ranged of motion should be a …
I have recently completed the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London. It's not the first one I have run. I have done 5 halfs and one full marathon. My recent half marathon experience may help you to understand some aspects of what can happen for golfers! Leading up to the half marathon I hadn't done …
It's here! Ryder Cup week. Probably the golfing event that I get most excited about. The selfish sport of golf turns into a team game and because over the last few years Europe has taken the lead it is now an amazing contest. So the big question is, who's gonna win? Well this is a …
I have never really been a fan of Links golf. That may be something to do with the fact that I have never really played much Links golf! If you offered me the choice of playing a course lined by Pine trees or a Links course the Pine trees would get the nod every time. …
Fairly often I will get someone phone me up with fear in their voice asking to book a lesson and they want the next available slot and are desperate to get a lesson. This is usually due to the dreaded "Shank"! Here is an example of a lesson this morning and the strike tapes result …
"I want to hit the ball further" is something I hear all the time from people that come to see me for help with their game. Hitting the ball from the centre of the club face with a path through the ball that allows the club face to be stable are key to hitting good …
I have used kettlebells over the winter to help with my golf fitness. They are brilliant for improving strength and stability. A lot of the movements you make with the kettlebell compliment the movement you need to improve in a golf swing. I have decided to get a kettlebell so that I can use it …
Play Golf to Learn Golf The majority of people Learn Golf to Play Golf but I am seeing far more success with people when they Play Golf to Learn Golf. Let me explain. Most of us think that in order to play golf you need to learn to set up to the ball correctly, learn …
I saw this article in a golf magazine and I thought it summed up the slight problem with instructional tips in magazines... So if you read this article what would you think? Confused? I would be! What this confirms to me is that there is no right or wrong way to swing the club. What …
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