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Often to improve your ball striking we need to simplify the golf swing. Golf books often start with grip /stance / posture as the fundamental of our game. But by the time readers have turned the pages to chapter 4, they’re now so bogged down in technique that they’re having mental cramps. Whatever swing you’re making, that’s the objective. Get the club face back to the ball and make square contact. If you’re struggling with ball striking, why not: get to the range; clear y

Think about this, the grip is the only part of the club that you actually touch when you swing. That’s why it’s so important to make sure they are in good condition. Grips wear over time because of heat, dirt and oils from your hands, as grips age they tend to become slippery, encouraging you to take a tighter grip, increasing the wear of the grips, and affecting your swing through increased tension in your hands and arms. Because of this it is recommended that grips get re

If you're a mid, or even higher handicap golfer and you're keen to lower your handicap, the quickest route to that result is to sharpen up your short game around the green. David is a reasonable golfer. He hits down the fairway nicely and gets most approach shots down around the green. Where he struggles is getting the ball close with his short-pitch or chip shot. The control over the ball is not as good as it could be. He almost never sees a "one hop and check" as his bal

Another quick tip from Head Professional Heath Bensted, this time he's looking at how to improve your accuracy on 4-5ft putts. These are the ones that hurt the most when you miss them, so get practising using this easy tip. #Putting #ShortGame #Coaching #CommonErrors #Video