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Competing at Your Best

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Tweet Apologies for leaving so long in between posts. I have been a little busy so far this year moving house and starting a new business. Now the golf season is in its prime. The sun is out, the grass is green and tournaments are filling the calendar. I just last week competed in my…

Perfectly Proportioned Practice

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Tweet Do you struggle to find the time to practice all parts of your game? Always feel like you get one part of your game right only to find another bit is letting you down? Well it’s time to check out your practice proportions. Dave Pelz suggests you split your practice time up into 4…

Stare Those Putts into the Hole

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Tweet This is a really simple drill that works really well. You can put it into game straight away and it takes very little practice to be effective. What more can I offer?! Okay, here’s a little exercise you can try to understand the importance of this drill. Stand up looking straight ahead. Notice your…

Practice with a Purpose

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Tweet   Why are you not scoring better? I believe the biggest reason many golfers never achieve their potential on the links, is not that they don’t practice but they practice badly. The most common club I see hit at the driving range is the driver. How many times do you use it through 18…

7 Common Faults Golfers Make That Add Strokes to Their Scores!

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Tweet 1)      Not warming up properly – On competition days it’s always interesting to see how people approach the game. Some are there 2 hours early to warm up, hit the range, putting and chipping greens. Others are lacing up their shoes on the first tee 2 minutes before teeing off. Both approaches have their…

Golf Course Review – Witney Lakes Resort (Witney, Oxfordshire, UK)

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Tweet Greenfees = 20 pounds weekday        Tees   White = 6675yds, par 71, SSS 71 Yellow = 6375yds, par 71, SSS 70 Red = 5371yds, par 72, SSS 71  Course Profile Witney Lakes Resort is located in Witney, Oxfordshire, UK. It is a fairly new resort at just 15 years old and offers an 18 hole…

Coping in the Rain

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Tweet During last week’s exciting yet rainy Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Newport, South Wales, I was impressed with how the golfers were still able to produce some magic round the course. I also saw some not-so-nice shots, especially on the first and rainiest day. Refreshing to see Europe and USA’s top golfers struggling…

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