An unforgettable experience

I wrote the following story in 2002 after a trip to the UK. Although it’s outdated slightly, the message is still relevant. It’s a little long but contains some great advice and gives an insight into my early golfing concepts. The 2002 Open Championship...

The secret of golf

I don’t believe in golfing secrets, quick fixes or miracles cures. But what I’m about to share with you could be the next best thing. If you learn to master the following lesson (it takes practice, discipline and never ending commitment) you will...

A problem with “removing the straight jacket”

There has always been a major issue with learning to automate your golf swing. John from NSW has had to deal with it lately and it’s something that most automatic golfers have to figure out. It’s hitting the ball too far Because you’re free flowing,...

You don’t swing too quick!

So you think you swing too quickly. I don’t think you do. Swinging quickly is often used as an excuse for a bad shot or the reason why you can’t hit the ball. But it’s nonsense… If there’s one thing that you must learn to do if you want...

Four ways to trust your golf swing

If only I could trust my swing”, I have heard that many times on the golf course. Golfers everywhere are looking for the inner belief that they are going to make a good shot. This inner belief is what leads to confidence and ultimately better scores – so...

A golf tip that can work wonders

Idon’t like golf tips or quick fixes one bit. I don’t think they work that well and generally are full of false hope and promises. Although many golf publications rely on golf tips for income – I strongly believe they do more harm than good. The...

Why playing more golf might not help your score

How good could you become if you had all of the time in the world to play and practice? Think about it? Imagine if you didn’t have to work and could devote yourself full-time to lowering your handicap. Wouldn’t this be every golfer’s dream? To play...

My Print Guy Has Had a Shocker

I’ll be quick. Just picked up the latest batch of my hardcopy edition golf manuals. Not sure what has happened by my print company has printed some of them sideways. They’re all perfectly legible – but the book needs to be turned around sideways to...

What I learned from The Open

So Greg Norman couldn’t quite hang on. I think his effort was more than commendable and he should be proud of what he has done. Norman made the Tigerless Open something worth talking about. He didn’t seem to have the same spark on the last day. A nervous...

Can he do it?

I’ve just finished playing this afternoon – I didn’t have the best game but it was a lot of fun. I always think that the worst day of golf beats the best day of working:) Today I was joined by a new junior member who really impressed me. He has a...