Stub Your Toe Effect

Listen to the audio below to get some perspective on golfing mistakes and the odd really bad game of golf. I think sometimes (maybe all of the time) that us crazy golfers get carried away cash payday loans and panic when we make a mistake. I also think that the true...

“Don’t let fear hold you back”

I played golf with a few mates on Monday morning. It was a charity day and things were very relaxed. A chance to enjoy the company, a different course and not get too stressed on score. Just how I like it. On the 15th tee I hit a low bullet draw from the tee –...

Golf coaching breakthrough

I receive email updates from a young chap – he’s working his way to becoming a good golfer and along the way learning all about coaching and performance. If nothing else, I reckon this young man will become an excellent golf coach. Here’s this...

Ball Position Blues

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...

A golfing “blackout”

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,...

Strange golfer shows me a better way …

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,...