What makes golf hard

David is a good golfer. He has talent, commitment and a keen desire to improve. But he has been struggling. The reason? He is impatient. He is expecting too much and trying to play perfectly. The result? He gets tight. He plays safe and he is not letting go. And this is the hard part.…

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A Case Study: Adam's Story

I like stories. They provide inspiration and are a useful learning tool. Adam’s golf story is a good one and highlights the pitfalls of the golf improvement cycle. Adam has been a friend of mine for nine years. I didn’t realise he was a golfer until recently, he preferred social outings, jet skiing and ballroom…

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Situation critical

If your golf game is getting the better of you and you desperately want to end the frustration, I recommend the following action. Yes, it is full on but it will make a difference. Throw away ALL technical golf instruction that you have: This means all those books and magazines that you have stored around…

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