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Don't Shank Chip Shots

Don't Shank Chip Shots

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 30 September 2009 10:07

Don't be fooled into thinking a shank is a horror shot that just creeps into your long game - it can filter down to your short game too! The shanked chip is often the consequence of a bad address. If the shoulders sit too far open at address, the right elbow tucked in close to the side, the club is forced ...

 
Set Swing Plane

Set Swing Plane

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 31 July 2009 09:00

The key to hitting straight shots starts with the backswing. If you start your golf swing incorrectly, it is very difficult to compensate for this with your downswing and through impact. In this tip, we rebuild your backswing step-by-step to get you on the correct swing plane and set in an ideal position at the top ready to unleash consistently ...

 
SOS Accuracy: How To Aim

SOS Accuracy: How To Aim

rating is 3.5

Lee Scarbrow, 24 May 2009 16:38

Aiming is a simple part of the game but one that few amateurs take the time to do properly. If you don't aim correctly how do you ever expect to hit good shots straight at your target? The chances are you'll have to make awkward swing compensations to find the green. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow takes you through ...

 
How To Play Bunker Shots From Compact Sand

How To Play Bunker Shots From Compact Sand

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 18 May 2009 16:30

Sometimes when you arrive at the bunker you're not greeted with the ball sat on a beautiful fluffy lie, but instead it's resting on a hard base of compact sand. It's easy to thin the ball over the green from this tricky lie, but with a couple of small adjustments to your set-up and technique it can be overcome. TG ...

 
The 30-Yard Bunker Shot

The 30-Yard Bunker Shot

rating is 2.5

Lee Scarbrow, 08 May 2009 13:50

The 30-yard bunker shot is one of the toughest shots in golf. It's mid-way between a fairway bunker and greenside bunker shot. That makes it tough to practice. To counter this place an upside down umbrella into the ground 30 yards away from your practice bunker. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates the simple keys you need to follow ...

 
Cure Your hook

Cure Your hook

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 07 May 2009 15:30

There are many reasons for hitting a hook shot off the tee, but three of the main causes are too strong a right hand grip, not getting the right knee through the ball, and not taking the clubface away with a little bit of rotation. These three faults can all lead to the right-to-left hook. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee ...

 
Lengthen Your Drives

Lengthen Your Drives

rating is 3.5

Lee Scarbrow, 15 April 2009 10:20

Do you want to add distance to your tee shots this season? A simple tip to help you achieve more power is to push your knees apart at address. This will help you coil in the backswing. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow shows you how to focus on keeping the width in your knees so that you feel the power in the thighs, helping ...

 
Distance Control Drill

Distance Control Drill

rating is 3.5

Lee Scarbrow, 23 March 2009 01:00

Many players go to the driving range and just try to smash shots out of sight, even with an iron in hand. An alternative method to practice is to take a 7-iron and hit it to a target and then take a 6-iron and try to hit it the same distance. This will teach you how to gain control of ...

 
Pre-Set Impact Position

Pre-Set Impact Position

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 19 March 2009 01:00

A good drill to improve your ball striking is to pre-set your impact position. From this point all you need to do is swing back and then re-find that perfect impact position. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow shows you how this drill works. Watch the Pre-Set Impact Position video and copy it yourself...

 
Shape Shots

Shape Shots

rating is 2

Lee Scarbrow, 24 February 2009 01:00

Learn to work the ball left to right and right to left set up a little gate of balls on the ground. Try to work your target ball in the correct direction through the golf ball gate to help you feel the correct direction of the shot. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates how to shape shots by setting ...

 
Smooth Takeaway Swing Drill

Smooth Takeaway Swing Drill

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 18 February 2009 01:00

To help you get a smoother takeaway place two balls a few inches apart behind the golf ball you are going to hit and practice pushing the club back through the gap. By missing the balls you will get the club tracking on a straight path away from the ball in a smooth motion. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates how ...

 
Feet Together Swing Drill

Feet Together Swing Drill

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 18 February 2009 01:00

Here's a simple drill to improve your ball striking. All you have to do is hit balls with your feet together. This will force you to focus solely on turning back and through and striking the shot away cleanly. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates how this feet together drill improves your ball striking in this video tip below...

 
How To Practice Properly Golf Lesson

How To Practice Properly Golf Lesson

rating is 3.5

Lee Scarbrow, 26 January 2009 09:00

Practice time is precious so don't just pile all of your golf balls out of the basket onto the grass and bash them without stopping. Learn how to practice properly with this video golf lesson. Take one ball at a time and hit each shot with as much precision as you can. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates the ...

 
Weight Transfer Practice Drill

Weight Transfer Practice Drill

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 15 January 2009 09:35

A nice practice drill to improve your weight transfer is to place a golf ball under your right foot. This will affect your right thigh and right knee and prevent the right knee straightening up in the backswing. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates how to drive off the ball into your finish to transfer your weight correctly. Watch ...

 
Perfect Posture Drill

Perfect Posture Drill

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:09

To improve your golf ball striking you need to start by improving your golf posture. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow shows you how to flex your knees correctly to engage your thigh muscles and get into an athletic golf posture address position. Watch this golf posture video tip on how to get into the perfect golf posture and make ...

 
Get The Perfect Golf Grip

Get The Perfect Golf Grip

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:08

The golf grip is one of the most important fundamentals in golf so you should take some time to learn how to hold the golf club correctly. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow takes you through the checkpoints you need to cover in order to form the golf grip correctly. This video instruction tip takes you through the basics of ...

 
Compress the Golf Ball Video Tip

Compress the Golf Ball Video Tip

rating is 2.5

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:07

The key to striking your irons better is to learn how to squeeze the golf club into the ball. A simple way to get this feeling is to set a row of tee pegs in the ground four to fix inches behind the ball and then try to miss them before striking the ball. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow ...

 
Maintain Width in Your Golf Backswing Tip

Maintain Width in Your Golf Backswing Tip

rating is 3.5

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:07

In order to strike your irons better you need to maintain width in your golf backswing. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates a simple golf instruction exercise holding the golf club in one hand only to train you to maintain great width in your backswing. Scroll down to watch this video instruction tip...

 
Keep your set up at impact golf drill

Keep your set up at impact golf drill

rating is 3

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:01

One of the common mistakes golfers make is to allow their left foot to spin out as they hit the shot. This leads to inconsistent golf ball striking and errant golf shots. TG Top 12 Teacher Lee Scarbrow demonstrates a simple practice golf drill placing four golf balls around your left foot to train you to keep it in place. Scroll ...

 
Improve your Golf Ball Impact

Improve your Golf Ball Impact

rating is 4

Lee Scarbrow, 25 November 2008 16:01

In order to strike your irons better focus hard on the back of the golf ball. An easy drill to do this is to simply draw a line on the back of the golf ball and another line down the middle of the golf club head. Now try to get the two lines to meet. This will encourage you to transfer ...

 

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