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Low Spinning Wedge Shot

How to Hit a Low Spinning Wedge Shot One of the best shots to watch a Professional play is the wedge shot from between 40m – 70m. The ball has quite a low flight, hits the green, bounces once or twice and stops dead. I’m sure you have thought, how do they do that? …

A Slice Cure

Motor Bike Drill to cure your slice If you are a player whose golf ball starts to the right and then slices further to the right while in flight, then there is no doubt that at impact your clubface is open (pointing right of target), and also open relative to the direction of your…

Feel Your Follow Through

Different Follow Throughs Take a look down a regular driving range, what is very normal to see, is players of all levels hitting balls with one club, making one type of swing, hitting one type of shot to a sole target. This one repetitive movement would be fine if golf was only played on…

Improve Your Follow Through

Proper follow through explained As I have said before, I believe that most players’ faults are created by conceptual faults or misunderstandings about what is right and wrong. I cannot tell you how often I have looked down the range to see players with talent making themselves worse, not better, working on extreme concepts…

Fairway Bunkers – Part 1

How To Play a Fairway Bunker Shot We all know that modern day equipment, as well as the modern day players, are hitting the ball farther than ever. As a result, the recent trend in designing new golf courses is to place more and more fairway bunkers because it is difficult to keep making the…

Improve Your Iron Play

Weight Transfer To Improve Your Iron Shots So what is common between great ball strikers? I would be lying if I said there was one thing that everyone did, but I want to share with you a trait that a high percentage seem to have. They create a stable turn of the hips keeping…

Sloping Lies

How to play from sloping lies When I used to play in Pro-Ams, or these days when I play with friends, family or my students, I can see that sloping lies are one of the biggest problems players will face. Most players, (Pros and Amateurs) from a flat lie, have no real problem. Professionals,…

Reverse Spine Tilt

Tilting in your backswing A very common fault with players of all levels is that they tilt during their swing rather than rotate. Tilting will have an effect on swing plane, the correct transition (downswing start), striking the ball solid, as well as a possible cause for injuring if you play with this movement…

Scooping

Scooping at impact Scooping is one of the most common swing faults with amateur golfers. The left wrist breaks down, increasing the loft, with the weight hanging back on the right foot. This will lead to heavy shots, thin shots and a loss of distance. If you can understand 3 laws of impact, you…