The First Putt: The Speed Drill the Amateur Game Won't Do
There is a putt that the average amateur faces ten or eleven times a round and almost never practises. The putt is the first putt from a distance the player …
There is a putt that the average amateur faces ten or eleven times a round and almost never practises. The putt is the first putt from a distance the player …
There is a small experiment that almost every amateur should perform, in the off-season or on a slow evening at the home course, and that almost no amateur ever …
There is a moment that arrives at the first tee of every cold, wet, badly-windy round that begins the same way for everyone who has signed up to play it. The …
There is a moment in almost every amateur round in which the player notices the swing is not where it was on the range. The contact has gone thin. The driver, …
The recreational golfer who has, over the course of the last decade, slowly worked his handicap from the high twenties down to the mid teens, and who plays, on …
The pace-of-play conversation, in the modern amateur game, has reached the kind of saturation point at which it has stopped being a conversation about a problem …
Of all the equipment decisions a recreational golfer makes, the glove is the one taken with the least thought. The driver is fitted on a launch monitor. The …
There is a moment, common to almost every weekend round at almost every public course, when an amateur steps into a greenside bunker and proceeds to play the …
There is a piece of equipment in the game that touches the player for every minute of the four hours they are on the course, and that almost no amateur thinks …
There is a yardage that decides more amateur rounds than any other, and almost no one practises it. It is the awkward in-between distance from the front edge of …