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Koda hungry

Koda isn’t happy about the golf podcast coming to an end. Found this golf ball sitting on the putting green this morning.

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The builder’s mentality and why it’s wrong for your golf game

First off a confession. I’m absolutely terrible when it comes to building anything and working with my hands. One of my first jobs out of school was working in a metal foundry, and while I did have to use some tools and machinery, I hated it and decided then and there that it wasn’t for…

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This is really strange…

This is weird. I’m playing better, way better, but things don’t seem how they should. For starters, there’s not a lot of magic involved. I thought playing the golf of my dreams would be different. It’s not. Sure, there’s the odd really good shot, but I’ve always done that. There’s more consistency and less really…

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Photo gallery of the Golf Farm

Check out a series of photos from the construction of the Golf Farm. It has been a bit of a mission, but we got there in the end. The most annoying thing was all the rain – it rained almost non stop for the best part of 4 months. We had the entire yearly rainfall…

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Swing Your Swing

Sam sent this through overnight. He says that it reminds him of me. Nice. I love the way the old-timers swing the club and especially Arnie. What a legend. It’s a pity we don’t see too many young guys swing it like this anymore – this is really playing the game. Watch the video to…

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Rickie Fowler takes aim at a different practice technique

My thoughts: Interesting and probably a lot of fun. It’s certainly a different way to hit targets and it’s a genuine objective based way to practice. It would work and maybe this is how we get kids to play golf. I notice that Red Bull are involved – maybe they’re trying to make a splash…

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[Video] This is how you learn new skills

The juggling post got some great feedback so I’ve decided to stick my neck out and create a video on how to juggle. I’m no expert and can juggle only 3 balls. Any experts out there can probably juggle 5 or more balls and will cringe when they watch the below video. But there are…

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Juggling and playing better golf

One of the best coaching performances I ever saw came from an emergency school teacher. It was a Year 11 English class, and because the regular teacher was absent, this poor guy was thrown into the deep end and told to look after my class for 45 minutes. I can’t remember his name, but he…

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