Apr 9, 2014 | Golf Instruction
From Shane: What are you views on ball position? I have read a lot of your stuff but can’t find anything definitive… What is the correct way – move ball backwards and forwards or move feet and adjust width? My response: Shane, you’re going...
Apr 7, 2014 | Golf Instruction
David said, “Anyhow, I’m sort of in a bit of a “blackout” period in the sense that there is nothing much to say or think about…” He has come a long way and is not analysing or thinking too hard about his game. He goes on,...
Apr 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Received the below email from Max. Hello Mr Strachan. I’m Max from Florida. I’m 16 years old and play high school and junior golf (tournaments.) I feel that I have a decent golf swing and I have been able to shoot in the mid 70’s at times with my...
Mar 13, 2014 | Articles, Golf Instruction
His swing was short, really short and had this funny loop to it. When I first saw it my initial reaction was to laugh. It was a golf team practise night and I thought Gary was a ring-in. How on earth could this guy, with this strange (some would say horrible) swing,...
Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
The 40th birthday bash went well on Saturday night. A lot of fun and quite a few sore heads on the golf course Sunday. Back to Thursday night: We had some Melbourne friends over to visit and check out the Golf Farm. The Robersons are super keen golfers and quickly...
Mar 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
It has been an interesting week in Golfgooroo.com land. Here’s the story… The website got hacked. This is the second time and despite added security (better server, stronger passwords) the bastards still found a way to get in. They added some code that...
Feb 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Jessica hit her first golf ball today. She was doing quite well with her one-handed slap. I managed to keep her entertained for a good 20 minutes. She then got bored and thought it was better fun hitting Dad.
Feb 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
My favourite hole on the Barnbougle complex is the 12th. Plays around 230 metres (par 4) – photo below. The beauty are all the options presented. You can try and drive the green. You can lay up. You can play safe or go as aggressive as you like. It’s a...
Feb 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
This could just be the best view of any clubhouse in Australia. Great course too. Fun to play and some very interesting and challenging holes.