A golfing mission

Mar 25, 2013 | Articles

The young kid was having a blast. He was stepping up to the ball and swinging without a care in the world – and each shot sounded sweet, the ball flying off the clubface and then smashing into the net. He then repeated. Just swinging and hitting the ball....

The Path To Golfing Success

Mar 23, 2013 | Articles

I published the 4th edition of the Automatic Golf Magazine this week on the Itunes network (Newsstand). I’ve also created a version for all those that don’t have an Ipad (see below). If you do have an Ipad be sure to check it out – at this stage,...

Golf Green Blues

Mar 19, 2013 | Articles

Yesterday was going to be the day my putting green was going to come to life. And you’ll never guess what happened… … it rained. Again. The bloody rain is driving me crazy! I thought this was meant to be the Sunshine Coast? And today wasn’t...

The strangest golfer I’ve met

Mar 17, 2013 | Articles

I promise there is a golf lesson at the end of all this – just hang in there please. David is the strangest (in want of a better word) golfer I have encountered in my time doing this golf thing. He has sent emails and left the odd comment on the blog, has also...

What my Dad taught me about playing golf

Mar 16, 2013 | Golf Instruction

My Old Man is a terrible golfer and not someone who should be let near a golf course – he’s only played a handful of games and there’s nothing there that would suggest he’d trouble the scorers in a good way. In his professional life he was a...

The problem with trying to fix your golf swing

Mar 12, 2013 | Articles

To get the full back story about this golf lesson, head over to this post that I wrote earlier in 2013. Richard really is one of the best golfers I’ve played with. He plays quickly Doesn’t stuff about in any shape or form Doesn’t take himself too...

Hey, it’s not about the sand iron

Mar 9, 2013 | Articles

This comes after the video about Phil Mickelson hitting a shot off the cart part. Here’s a comment from Lukey and I imagine many others would be thinking the same thing. but for one thing I don’t want to ruin my sand wedge Here’s my response… Here’s...

An impromptu short game lesson with Phil Mickelson

Mar 8, 2013 | Golf Instruction

This video is of Phil Mickelson talking his way through how he hit a pitch shot off a cart part. He goes into some detail but most of it is actually set-up and getting ready for the strike. He actually keeps it really simple which I think would enable anyone to give...

The day I hit a golf shank

Mar 7, 2013 | Articles

I was cruising and playing some of the best golf of my life. It was the 26th hole of a 36 hole competition – I shot two under in the morning round and was under the card for the afternoon. I knew I was leading when standing in the middle of the 8th fairway after...

Rain rain stay away – the golf green update

Mar 6, 2013 | Articles

Bruce and Adam are back today to have a second crack at my putting green. The weather is threatening and Adam thinks he is wasting his time – I think he might be right. Bruce is an optimist, and reckons we’ll be just fine. I hinted the other day that...