Do you have a Reverse Spine Angle? A Revers Spine Angle is when the torso leans excessively towards the target at the top of the back swing. This Swing Fault is often linked with the Sway and makes it very difficult to initiate the down swing with the lower body due the unusual relationship with the …

A poor backswing connection and sequence is a common thing with amateur golfers. We often see a disconnection of the arms in the move away, and this leads to all sorts of problems in your swing. A good backswing connection and sequence is very important to allow you to produce a consistent downswing …

The Open championship creates so many challenges for the players.  The courses are very different to the normal tournament venues the best players in the world play on and Royal Liverpool is no different.  The links course will offer hard fast fairways, pot bunkers and all the usual hazards but the …

At the Open Championship this week you will see a lot of the top players make equipment changes.  To cope with the course set up, wind and hazards on the course the some of the players will be placing 1 irons or driving irons in their bags to help them control the ball and to have an extra option on …

Pinehurst No.2 will showing off its new course renovation at this years Men’s and Women’s US Open championship.  The design team of Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, have restored the natural and strategic features from the original 1907 design of Donald Ross by ripping out 35 acres of turf and replacing …

Modern technology along with launch monitors is allowing us to find out more about how the golf ball reacts and what the golf club is doing through impact. This is helping us to experiment and find different ways to play certain shots. One of these shots being the “stinger”. Now previously if you wa …

The arm and body connection is a subject that is often misunderstood in the golf swing and this poor understanding can lead to swing faults and poor shots. After having the privilege of speaking to Justin Rose recently about his golf swing and what changes he made to help him win the 2013 US Open, i …

Struggle with a low ball flight with your iron shots?  This could be down to a number of factors.  Probably the most overlooked one is the ability to not center your strikes on the clubface.  Toe and heel strikes mean that the full mass of the club head doesn’t get the ball in the air …

When people come for a golf lesson and they say they are finding it difficult to strike the golf ball solid or they are struggling to keep the ball flight lower the first thing I think of is, what is going on with this persons weight shift. The Hanging Back swing fault is one of the biggest reasons …