Golf, Guest posts

Golf Top Tips: Driver vs. Iron

19 September 2011

{lang: 'en-GB'} Many golfers suffer from the inability to hit their driver and irons well in the same round – or ever for that matter. Some days the driver works well and the irons seem difficult, other days the driver is horrendous and the irons work like a dream. Whenever this happens we instinctively believe [...]

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Golf Top Tips: Lag Putting

18 July 2011

{lang: 'en-GB'} This is a term familiar to most golfers, but many do not fully understand its meaning. Lag putting is a different way of thinking about the putt you are standing over – particularly one of great length. When you lag a putt, you are trying to get the ball to lose speed, and [...]

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Golf Top Tips: Chip-Putt

20 June 2011

{lang: 'en-GB'} Many players will over-complicate the chip shot, often playing shots that are far too elaborate – like the flop shot – when it’s just not needed. A quick and simple tip to improve your handicap is to simplify shots around the green so they are as foolproof as possible.

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