Rolling Your Rock At Rockingham Golf Course
On a recent trip to the West Coast, I visited a southern Perth golf track. Rolling your rock at Rockingham Golf Course is a real pleasure. The patchwork quilt colouring of the greens may be…
Blind Golfer Scores Hole In One
What do you do when your golf partner in your four ball scores an ace? Oh yes, and by the way he happens to be legally blind. Blind golfer scores hole in one and does…
The Driver And The Putter
The game of golf, unlike most other sports, demands a multitude of skills. 14 different clubs in the bag means a lot changes in swinging these clubs, some subtle nuances and others big bloody shifts.…
The Mystery Of Putting
I watched a video about the mystery of putting the other day. In this presentation, the golf guy listed all the stats regarding how often amateurs and pros make putts over various distances. I have…
Ricky Don’t Lose That Number
Watching the final round of the US Open at LACC that song popped into my head. Ricky Fowler had been leading the field for most of the tournament and many of us were barracking for…
Golf: The Greatest Game, Read All About It!
Did you know that for less than ten bucks you can buy 1 of 3 great golf books? Immerse your love of the game in some quality time with a worthy read. Reading pleasure is…
The Most Important Shot In Golf
What is the most important shot in golf? Some would state your next one. I would say your last one on every hole. Most times that is going to be a putt. You see, when…
The Stoic Golfer: Finding Inner Peace & Focus On The Fairway
The game of golf has long been associated with the pursuit of excellence, both physically and mentally. Whether you are an avid golfer, a weekend player, or simply a fan of the sport, you understand…
I Am Addicted To Golf
I sat in the none too comfy chair, opposite the Doc, fidgeting like a schoolboy outside the Principal’s office. Looking around the room I could see a framed certificate on the wall from some medical…
The Ultimate Guide To Golf
Golf, what a game. The small ball, hit with a club that is aerodynamically streamlined, can make your heart sing when it soars through the sky on target to the green. The ultimate guide to…
The Top Ten Tips From The Golfing Greats
I read their books so you didn’t have to. Here are the top ten tips from the golfing greats to help your game. Who are these golfing heavy weights? I chose them in terms of…
Shift Your Focus From Out There To In Here
Golfers compete against the course to shoot their best score. So many of us look at the superstars in an attempt to garner some improvement in our own game. In fact you need to shift…
Watching Tiger Woods Attempt to Win
Watching Tiger Woods attempt to win his first US Amateur Championship in 1994, as a gangly 18-year-old, in an old YouTube video, I was struck by a few things. Firstly, the preponderance of quirky American…
Professional Golf Is Made for TV
It was good to see the touring pros battle at Bay Hill in tough conditions during the Arnold Palmer Invitational. All of us amateur golfers know what it is like to come off second best…
Putting Problems: An Examination
I wanted to share my putting problems in the hope that it may provide some insight for other golfers in the same boat. Putting is proving to be the most consistently prevalent problem aspect of…
Practice Putting and Your Short Game to Get Better at Golf
Everything in the game of golf comes down to putting in the end. Which club in the bag do you use more often than any other? The putter! The average number of putts in a…
Read My Blog About Golf
I stood on the first tee at my local golf club it was another Saturday and I said to my playing partners read my blog about golf. In fact, read my blog about missing short…
Missing Short Putts
Is there anything more frustrating in the game of golf than missing short putts? You have done all the hard work to put yourself in a position to bank a par or birdie and you…