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20 articles tagged “golf tips”.
Few shots in golf are as alarming as the shank. The ball shoots off almost sideways, low and to the right (for a right-handed golfer), often after an ugly clatter off the hosel. One shank tends to…
Ball position is one of the simplest parts of the golf set-up, and one of the most often overlooked. If the ball is too far back or forward in your stance, even a good swing can produce thin, fat…
Every golfer ends up in trouble: behind a tree, buried in long grass, sitting in a divot or on bare, hard ground. What separates good scores from bad ones is not avoiding trouble altogether, but…
The driving range is flat. The golf course rarely is. On most courses, a large share of your shots are played from slopes: the ball above or below your feet, or your stance uphill or downhill. Each…
Two golfers can hit exactly the same shots and score very differently. The difference is course management: the decisions about where to aim, which club to hit and when to take a risk. Good course…
Ask a group of club golfers where they are aiming and most will point at the flag. Lay a club along their toes and step behind them, and the story is often different: many are aimed well right of the…
A round of golf lasts four to five hours, and if you walk, you will cover several miles and burn a good number of calories. Yet many golfers tee off on an empty stomach, snack on sweets at the turn…
Sometimes all it takes is one good tip to unlock a better round. A small change to your set-up, a smarter decision on a par 5 or a new way of practising putting can save several strokes. This guide…
