Never underestimate the value of finding a fairway – even if you have to take a short club to do so. If the driver is giving you trouble and costing you more shots than it’s worth clubbing down can be…
I play safe. Picking favourite clubs off the tee, not taking on hazards, keeping away from bunkers. I had no scoring target, I just wanted to see what would happen. Would it help me? Would it hurt me? Would I…
If you are a club golfer playing the same holes over and over again you are bound to get bogie holes from time to time. Simple holes that you just seem to play badly for no apparent reason. Well change…
No booze for the evening rant but for a change it’s on the course as I attempt to hit plastic with metal. In the right direction…… Lilley Brook GC Purple Planet
Do you tee up in the same place all the time? Use the tee box to suit your shape, to suit the shape of the hole or just to improve your view of the hole. Lilley Brook GC Purple Planet
Following on from the hardest holes v the easiest holes I play the par 3’s. Par 3’s are often tightly protected, have the deepest bunkers and water for the picture postcode look on the website. Quite often you don’t get…
I’ve had my first lesson and I’ve got to make some changes. Not surprising considering we have all forgotten how to play golf in the last 3 month lockdown! I’m a strong believer in taking your 7 iron swing to…
I’m going to compare my nett score on my shot holes V my score on the non shot holes. Probably too early after lock down as I’m still playing poorly and throwing doubles at the card – no matter the…
I bought a mini camera to use alongside the phone for videos. I tried it once in 4K 60 frames per second and it didn’t last very long. This time I put it on 1080p 30 frames a second. The…
The lads join me for the first time this year. It’s been a few months since we met up last due to the lock down. Some bad play, some good play and a few putts. I guess everyone will struggle…