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Here’s a painful story from last weekend. The temptation was not to write this. The embarrassment too great and the easiest this to do was hide and ignore it. But the lesson I’m about to share with you is too important to keep hidden. If you feel you’re not getting the most out of your…
After weeks of traveling it was fantastic to join Gregor at Royal Troon for a hit. When I first started writing about automatic golf I never would have guessed that I would be able to travel around the world and be treated to such a thing. I hope that other Tribe members can do the…
Anyone can play golf. Grab some clubs, book a tee time and go play. There is nothing stopping you. If you’re able to do this and don’t care about results (and I mean really don’t care) then well done. You’re in a tiny percentage. But the game gets hard when you want to improve. At…
Something strange happened to me last week. Twice I received an email that went pretty much like this: My 2 sons aged 3 and 2, love playing golf. One is left handed but plays right handed and the other is the opposite, should I encourage them to switch to there dominant side or just let…
Once again Grayden has set my mind going with his carrot peeling exercise. His latest comments and insight appear here and require further comment. Is thinking about peeling a carrot going to help your golf game? Here’s my take. I’m reminded of going to a party in my hey day. I was able to walk…
Earlier this year I received some sample golf balls from Vision Golf. Boz, the founder, is an Aussie who is taking on the big guys head on. I reckon he is doing something great here and the product is top notch. The golf balls are bright colours and have a big number on them. Boz…
This is a place you’ve just gotta play. If you’re looking for a golf adventure you’re unlikely to forget then Barnbougle Dunes will do the trick. From the moment I arrived it was like being transported back to Scotland. Windswept coastline, misty rain and links golf that’s hard to find anywhere else. I was hooked…
The idea of this blog is to help educate golfers bit by bit about the learning process. Like playing golf, this website is a process not an event. There’s no quick fix and I try hard not to promise miracle cures – perhaps this is a golf blog for realistic golfers. Each week I offer…