Adam Blackwell The humble chip and run is a golf strategy favored by high handicappers and professionals alike. It’s a reliable technique used by many to get onto the green and save strokes. While some might confuse the chip and run with the up and down, the two are fairly different, as while an up and down … Read more
If you’re new to the sport of golf, welcome! You’re in for a treat with one of the most social and competitive sports you can pursue. Golf is a great game that takes lots of practice to improve, which means plenty of hours enjoying the great outdoors and breathing in that fresh air. However, that … Read more
We’ve all been there. You’re playing a brilliant round of golf, hitting long and straight drives, your short game is going great, and you’re dropping putts left right and centre. Until, you start topping the golf ball. Maybe it was the dreaded golf yips, maybe your nerves got the better of you after a great … Read more
There are many reasons why golf can be one of the most frustrating sports to play, and one of the big ones is the golf sand bunker. Sand bunkers can be scary. They seem unpredictable and unforgiving in comparison to the lovely, well pruned and maintained fairway. That’s why you need to be prepared to … Read more
For many golfers, golf is a sport that you can use to unwind and get some time away from your busy schedule. Hitting the links can be some people’s favorite way to spend some time outside, escape the world of work, or even, for some, hold business meetings. You can do anything on the course, … Read more
The thin golf shot – also known as a ‘wormburner’ or a ‘low screamer’ – can ruin any golfer’s scorecard if not properly addressed. You may have heard golfers say that they ‘caught that one thin’, or ‘thinned it’, while out on the course before and wondered what it meant, until it happened to you. … Read more
Golfers are always looking for new resources on how to fix or improve their golf swing. We all wish we were playing like the pros on the famous courses with impeccable technique. But the reality is that, for most amateur golfers, we will probably spend our whole lives working on our swing technique and still … Read more
While most of us can quite happily hit a ball and make sure it lands roughly where we hoped it would, not all of us can say that we perfectly understand out own swing. Many golfers might be surprised to find out just how important using your wrists in the golf swing can be. Anyone … Read more
While many underestimate the value of the humble pitch and putt, its benefits can’t be written off. The pitch and putt is perfect for anyone new to the sport of golf. Think of it like an abridged version of a full round – all the fun of the full game, but short enough that anyone … Read more
Golf is a game of many rules, some more confusing and surprising than others. When you’re on the course, especially as a beginner but even as a seasoned player, remembering and applying these rules can be a chore. But there’s another handbook of rules that can only be learnt from years of playing. The ‘unwritten … Read more