At the end of one of the most publicised droughts in golf’s recent history, is it about time we accepted that Jordan Spieth is back? Barry Plummer looks at the evidence Let me take you back. The year is 2015 and World No 1 Jordan Spieth is dominating golf at the tender age of 22….
Three Keys to Golf Fitness
Bookmark Please login to bookmark It is the fundamentals that are simple to do and sustainable for the long term that can have the biggest impact on your fitness for golf and performance. Three key golf fitness practices that I recommend are the pre-round warm-up, managing energy during your round, and using off-course stretching to…
2020 REWIND: BEST SHOTS
Next up in our series reflecting on last season, we take a look at some of the greatest shots that we saw on Tour in 2020. With so many to choose from, we’ve handpicked a selection… Tremendous tee shots Laura Fuenfstueck and Morgane Metraux made the most of their shots from the tee box. Amazing…
Rules of Golf explained: Can you listen to music on the golf course?
Is someone blaring out a tune while you’re trying to putt? Here’s what the Rules of Golf say Hello pop pickers. Now we’re back out and playing golf again, we can resume counting down the answers to your rules questions on a more regular basis. What’s your number one concern? A friend of mine quizzed…
Martin Kaymer among frontrunners as Alejandro Canizares sets Austria pace
Former world number one Martin Kaymer was one shot off the lead after shooting a first-round 68 at the Austrian Open. The German, currently ranked 99, carded six birdies in a four-under-par score at the Diamond Country Club to join a three-way tie for second place behind Spain’s Alejandro Canizares. American John Catlin and Sweden’s…
Shallow Your Swing to Hit Better Shots
Dr. Alison Curdt leads our coverage of golf psychology and is a PGA Master Professional and a LPGA Master Professional. Being 1 of only 2 women to achieve this highest dual PGA and LPGA credential earned by an instructor. Alison has over 29 years of golf competition background and has recently played in five LPGA…
Get set for a few changes this year at Dundonald Links
Dundonald Links opens its doors once again on May 1 and there’s been plenty going on at the Ayrshire course, as Steve Carroll found out Heading up to Dundonald Links this summer? Haven’t been in a while? You might notice things are just a little bit different. The Ayrshire course is winding its way through…
ANNIKA SÖRENSTAM TO TEE IT UP AT MIXED EVENT IN SWEDEN
Annika Sörenstam confirms she will tee it up alongside fellow tournament host Henrik Stenson at innovative mixed tournament in Sweden 78 men and 78 women will go head-to-head on the same course competing for one prize fund and one trophy Inaugural Scandinavian Mixed Hosted by Henrik & Annika will take place at Vallda Golf &…
Just when you think you’ve got your head around all the World Handicap System calculations…
Competitions have arrived and so has a new term on the lips of golfers. Getting the hang of WHS is taking a bit of time, writes Steve Carroll “Why have I lost a shot?” Oh to be a fly on the wall at golf clubs as that cry rang loud at the weekend. Many of…
Can a putter grip transform your game?
The revolutionary new Kotahi putter grip comes with instructions on how to hold it. But does it work? Hannah Holden puts it to the test Have you ever thought about what grip is on your putter – or even just how your hands hold your flatstick? A revolutionary new putting grip found its way into…