What an amazing display of handling pressure Billy Horschel showed us yesterday to win both the Tour Championship and Fed Ex Cup. He always looked in control of his swing and he made the game look easy despite the obvious…
Having worked in golf coaching for over 15 years, there’s no doubt that we’ve seen a big shift towards swing analysis and swing mechanics over recent years. 3D video analysis and launch monitors mean we can find out everything about…
Through my experience of coaching players of all levels from junior to Tour player, there’s one mental skill that seems to elude the average player, yet the elite player utilizes it to the max to go low. When I give…
Whatever your level of play, you have to perform when the pressure’s on to make it count. Here are seven of my top mental game tips to help your keep nerves under control and use the pressure to take your…
Throughout all 18 holes of Rory’s victorious final round of The Open Championship, there were 2 “Trigger words” he used repeatedly to make sure his focus was on the things that were going to enable him to finish the job…
It’s hard to say that any of the fundamentals are more important than another, as all should be continually perfected, but if there’s one that causes more missed shots, then alignment in golf clearly stands out. Once you’ve learned the…
I've put together a few more drills practice drills for your putting, to get you consistently hitting the center of the putter and making more putts, especially under pressure. 1. Keep the Eyes looking down I wrote about this concept…
Free flowing is better than hard and fast Whilst watching the Travelers Championship last weekend, I noticed something that I thought I should highlight to help amateurs increase distance. Bubba Watson, the longest driver on Tour, was teeing off with…
Have you ever noticed that when you're playing your best you're not really "thinking"? You're not judging your performance or your score, you're just focused on hitting quality golf shots? This is called "the zone" and with the following techniques…
What you do and think about in the few hours before a round has a big influence on your performance. In this lesson, I've put together a list of 10 pre-round warm-up for golf exercises I work on with my…