WATCH: Alignment is a fine balancing act to stabilise clubface
Alignment of balancing points key to a perfect swing
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It's April and April means only one thing for lovers of the royal and ancient game: The Masters.
How to play Dubai Creek’s answer to Augusta National’s famed par-3 12th
Join PGA Professional Matthew Brooks in a course management/ strategy masterclass on the 14th hole at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, a water guarded par-3 that enjoys subtle hints of an ‘Amen Corner’ gem.
WATCH: Why solid putting starts with a sound set-up
You don’t putt with a driver, fairway wood or a long iron so why would you set up on the green like you’re about to let rip on the 1st tee?
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A scheduling quirk means just four months will have elapsed by the time Lydia Ko defends her Aramco Saudi Ladies International title at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club this month.
Understand golf’s power chain and how to avoid a weak link in your swing
Last month we examined how ground interaction can lead to more power in your golf game.
Stay Cool: Post-round stretches to ensure you can play your best golf next time out
We’re regularly reminded about the importance of a proper warm-up before putting our bodies through the rigours of a round...
Beating driver after driver on the range is no way to improve
When was the last time you hit 10 drivers in succession during a round? Unless you have a serious swing fault...
Five simple (and critical) pre-range and round warm-up exercises
It’s hot but that’s no excuse not to warm-up before every round and range session
WATCH: Every good golf swing starts here
The takeaway is crucial as the rest of the swing evolves from here. It gives you a chance to set...
Five steps to escape deep bunkers and land it soft
Even the simplest of bunker shots evokes anxiety in most amateurs. The fear factor ratchets up...
Move better to chip better: The body-swing connection you need to knock it close
Chipping is a part of the game where amateurs commonly struggle. The reason for all those fat and...
A simple set-up tweak to help you get it in play under the blow torch of competition
It is important for golfers of all abilities to have a go-to tee shot, a fairway finder they can rely on in the most pressured situations.
Chronic 3-putter? This drill is for you
Concentrate on clubface stability and watch the putts start dropping.
Here’s a motion drill you can practice indoors
To help complete the correct backswing movement and the swing in general, a lot can be accomplished without hitting balls. Instead, you can practice motion drills...
Pete Cowen, who oversees a number of golf academies in Dubai, believes he’s stricken with coronavirus
Pete Cowen, the golf coach who counts Brooks Koepka, Gary Woodland, Henrik Stenson and Graeme McDowell among his pupils and has a number of academies in Dubai, believes that he has contracted the coronavirus after falling ill last week .
VIDEO: Backswing Takeaways
If you have been watching coverage of tour events recently, you may have seen a number of professionals practising with a similar set-up to the one pictured...
