Obstacles on a golf course are no fun. They force you to create a shot you might not normally hit. Maybe you have to keep one under a branch or curve a ball around a tree trunk. Then there are times when your best option (or perhaps only option) is to hit a high-flying iron Read more…
These days, just seeing Tiger Woods on a golf course with a club in his hand is enough to catch the attention of most golf fans. However, when Woods is imparting knowledge, it’s not enough to simply rubberneck. You pull up a chair, sit down and listen.
Here’s some sage equipment wisdom to refer to now or when you’re next befuddled by variable face thickness, moment of inertia, loft-specific bounce angles or robot data.
In our ongoing series with Golf Australia chief executive James Sutherland, our readers get clarity on golf’s most pertinent issues Is there scope for the Australian Open to rotate nationally more than it does after Kingston Heath this December? – Colin Scarr, via e-mail What we’re seeing right now is a period of real strength Read more…
Welcome to the first of what is hopefully many installments of Interviews with a Golf Weirdo, where we explore the genuinely strange birds of golf society.
Golf has long been a mainstay for bachelor parties, but now it’s popular for bachelorette parties, too. Any successful bachelorette party starts with a slogan, a catchy little play on words that drives the weekend.
The one-piece takeaway is a mistake. Some instructors have long preached the importance of a one-piece takeaway, where the club, hands, arms and shoulders start the backswing together. Actually, the clubhead should start first. Some players might feel like they have a one-piece move off the ball, but feel and real aren’t always the same. Read more…
Australian Golf Digest
