2010

  • Stop sway with a table

    Written by Adrian Fryer on Friday 26 November 2010

    A lot of amateur golfers try to get behind the ball in the backswing with a sway of the hips away from the target. The result? The upper body tilts downwards, the angle of attack becomes too steep causing fat shots and slices. To prevent this from happening in your swing, you can use an ordinary household table, as explained by...

  • Use a skirting board to check plane

    Written by Adrian Fryer on Friday 26 November 2010

    Your hallway at home isn’t just a place to wipe your feet and hang your coat when you get home from work. It’s also a great place to check and improve the plane of your golf swing, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Adrian Fryer explains in this golf video tip! By using a skirting board as a reference, you can check your...

  • Create resistance home drill

    Written by Adrian Fryer on Friday 26 November 2010

    Many golfers in their quest to generate power will turn their hips as much as they can in the backswing. But this can actually be a detrimental move, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Adrian Fryer explains in this golf video tip. By using a chair to maintain flex in the right leg, you create coil and resistance in your backswing, enabling...

  • Get your swing off to the best start

    Written by Rob Watts on Friday 12 November 2010

    Many golfers over-rotate their wrists and forearms in the takeway, which causes the club to travel far too much on the inside and often loop outside the line on the way down. The result? A weak slice! A good drill to achieve a textbook takeaway is to hold the club half way down the shaft and keep the butt of the...

  • Use your time on the range effectively

    Written by Scott Cranfield on Friday 1 October 2010

    Bashing balls for hours on the range is not an effective way of improving your game. Every time you hit the practice ground, make sure you set out a structure and a set of goals, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Scott Cranfield explains in this golf video tip. This will you achieve what you want out of your practice a lot faster,...

  • Stay dry to swing on plane!

    Written by Rob Watts on Friday 17 September 2010

    A lot of weekend golfers will tend to swing the club too far behind them in the backswing, creating too shallow a plane. This leads to the golfer hitting a lot of pushed shots or hooked shots because the club tracks too far from the inside into the ball. If your swing plane is too flat, get out in the rain...

  • Use the side of the tee for swing plane

    Written by Adrian Fryer on Tuesday 27 July 2010

    We’ve all been there, standing on the first tee waiting for a fourball of lady golfers to hit their fifth shots so they’ll be out of range for our first shot of the day. But this waiting time should be used wisely and is a chance for you groove a much more efficient swing, as Adrian Fryer explains in this golf...