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What your divot says about your swing

What your divot says about your swing

Solid ball striking is by far one of the best feelings you can get when practising and when you're out on course. Finding that sweet spot on the club face will mean finding the right low point in your swing in relation to the ball. One easy way to find your low point is to test your divots. To do this, draw a line and place the ball on the line. What you're looking for is a divot like the one on the left, one that occurs just in front of the ball. The middle divot is too

Holder or flipper

Holder or flipper

Lee Trevino was once asked to name a great bunker player who was a “flipper” (that is someone who rolls the hands through impact closing the face in the follow through). He couldn’t. He said all of the good bunker players held the face open after impact. Come and practice good technique There is a lot of confusing information written about the bunker shot, yet with the correct technique, this is an easy shot to play well. If you’re at all unsure of how to play this shot (be

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The bucket list

The bucket list

We all dream about the courses we would play if there were no road blocks such as impossible to get into exclusively private clubs, wait lists and money. So take all that away, here are our top 5 that we would go and play next week if we could... 1. Augusta National - Augusta, Georgia, USA To play the course that hosts the Masters is by far the pinnacle for any golfer. The course has been changed often over the years to ensure it remains competitive for the tournament. It

Shoot under 90 every time

Shoot under 90 every time

We know how frustrating it can be to get up onto the tee only to slice the ball and spend more time in the rough looking for your ball, and worrying about what the next shot will bring you, than concentrating on making par or better. If you're slicing the ball from time to time or even more than that, you are also likely to be shooting over 90 or even 95 more often than not. There are multiple reasons why you may be slicing the ball, and you're not alone - it is a very common

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