May

  • Approach Zone – Fairway Woods

    Written by Adrian Fryer on Thursday 20 May 2010

    The key to ripping your fairway woods off the deck is to impart a sweeping blow on the ball rather than a steep, descending angle of attack. In this golf video tip from Approach Zone Instructor Adrian Fryer, we show you a drill that help you achieve this in your swing. By striking balls off a high tee, you are automatically forced...

  • One drill for width and rotation

    Written by Scott Cranfield on Thursday 20 May 2010

    Having width in the golf swing is your primary source of power, which leads to the one thing every golfer craves – longer drives! A great way to create this vital component is to keep the distance the hands are from the chest constant throughout the golf swing. But once you have mastered this technique, you also get some added bonuses...

  • Support the clubhead for power

    Written by Nick Clemens on Thursday 6 May 2010

    Weight transfer is an important factor in building power in your golf swing. But a lot of amateurs struggle to achieve it correctly, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Nick Clemens explains in this golf video tip. A great swing thought is that moves back, the weight shifts back also. When the weight stays on the right side as the club moves back to...

  • Tee Zone: Fade

    Written by Gareth Johnston on Thursday 6 May 2010

    A fade shot can often be your go-to when you’ve got a tight fairway you need to hit. Teeing the ball low encourages a controlled left-to-right ball flight, as well all the usual alignment alterations you need to make. In addition to these changes, try altering your grip pressure, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Gareth Johnston explains in this golf video...

  • Tee Zone: Draw

    Written by Gareth Johnston on Thursday 6 May 2010

    We all want to hit that high, powerful draw shot to show off to our mates and, more importantly, gain an extra 10 yards off the tee. In addition to some minor alignment changes, another great tip to encourage a draw shape is to grip the club with lower pressure, as TG Elite teaching Pro Gareth Johnston explains in this golf...

  • Wrist rotation for power

    Written by Nick Clemens on Thursday 6 May 2010

    A common cause of the dreaded slice is when golfers try and keep the clubface of the driver square to the target for longer than they need to through the impact zone. As TG Elite Teaching Pro Nick Clemens explains, the clubface is only square for a fraction of a second because of the rotation of the arms and wrists through...

  • Right Foot Trigger

    Written by Nick Clemens on Thursday 6 May 2010

    To impart maximum power into back of the ball in your downswing, it’s vital that you push off against the ground correctly, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Nick Clemens explains in this golf video tip. Pushing off the instep of the right foot helps to transfer the weight correctly in the downswing, helping the hips rotate towards the target, clearing a...