Most club golfers walk into the rough expecting a shot to come up short. The grass grabs the hosel, the strike goes dead, and the ball limps out ten yards …
Ask most club golfers how far they hit their seven-iron and you will get an answer with real confidence behind it. Ask them how they arrived at that number and …
There is a specific kind of bad swing that only happens on the first tee. It is not the worst swing of the round, technically speaking, and the shot itself is …
Watch any club competition come down to the last few holes and you will see the same thing happen to otherwise sound players. The routine they have used without …
Most club golfers have a routine for a flat lie that works reasonably well, built up over years of range balls sat on perfectly level mats. Put the same player …
Ask most club golfers what they are working on and the answer usually involves getting rid of something: the slice, the pull, the ball that starts left and …
Every golfer who has played more than a handful of rounds knows the feeling. The tee shot has drifted into the trees, there is a gap somewhere up ahead that …
There is a particular kind of golf broadcast that shows up every few weeks: blue sky, no wind worth mentioning, greens rolling at a fair and predictable speed, …
Ask a club golfer which bunker shot frightens them and almost all of them will name the greenside one, the delicate splash from soft sand by the putting …
Watch an amateur miss a green by three yards and you can usually guess what comes next. Out comes a wedge, in goes the chin, and a delicate little flick is …
