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Maximum distance with minimal effort on iron shots

Tom Denby, 24 November 2011 16:45

The most common swing fault among the iron shots of amateurs is the attempt to ‘lift’ the ball in the air by adding loft to the golf club at impact. A simple drill to rectify this is to feel that the hands win the race to the ball line ahead of the clubhead, as TG Elite Pro Tom Denby explains ...

Improve trajectory on iron shots

Hank Haney, 15 September 2011 11:30

As a special treat for you, we’ve managed to get hold of some exclusive video tips from Hank Haney, one of the world’s leading golf coaches, courtesy of TaylorMade.Haney has recently signed an agreement with the manufacturer, and will represent the brand by playing and teaching with TaylorMade equipment, wearing the TaylorMade logo on his headwear and shirt sleeve and ...

Irons instruction with Peter Hanson

TG Instruction Editor, 05 September 2011 15:29

Swede Peter Hanson has become one of the most consistent performers on the European Tour, finishing 17th in last year’s Race to Dubai with two wins and three other top tens. His swing is one of the better actions on Tour and certainly one that most golfers can learn from. In this video tip, Hanson explains the importance of good ...

Compress your irons with a tee

Tom Denby, 22 July 2011 10:50

Not only will your free tees and ball marker with this month’s copy of Today’s Golfer come in handy on the course, they can also help you play better golf! We’ve compiled a series of exclusive video tips and drills using your free gifts to fix common faults and help you hit the ball longer and straighter, as well as ...

Compress your irons

Gareth Johnston, 25 March 2011 16:16

The goal with an iron in your hand is to apply a downward blow on the ball, compressing the ball into the turf allowing the natural loft on the club to work. Often, as TG Elite Teaching Pro Gareth Johnston explains in this video tip, amateur golfers have a tendency to back away from the target in the downswing, resulting ...

Hit a draw on a par 3 tee

Adrian Fryer, 27 July 2010 16:55

Long par 3s require a strong ball flight. Any weak shape of shot or a poor contact means the ball will finish short of the green and we all know that’s where the trouble is! So your goal when standing on the tee, providing the wind and pin position allow, should be to hit a nice, strong draw into the green to ...

Play The Ball Above Your Feet With Graeme McDowell

Graeme McDowell, 20 June 2010 15:00

New US Open champion Graeme McDowell has just become the first European player to win the event in 40 years and he did so at the ultra-difficult Pebble Beach Golf Links where difficult lies are commonplace. Here he tells you how to play a shot with the ball above your feet: This is a really tough shot. The slope is ...

Play The Ball Below Your Feet With Graeme McDowell

Graeme McDowell, 20 June 2010 15:00

New US Open champion Graeme McDowell has just bagged his first major championship at Pebble Beach - where difficult lies are commonplace. Here he tells you how to play a shot with the ball below your feet: This is a really tough shot because the ground is throwing your weight forwards, and you need to make a conscious effort to ...

Beat The Downhill Lie With Graeme McDowell

Graeme McDowell, 20 June 2010 14:00

Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell has just become the first European to win the US Open in 40 years and it was no surprise he did so at a links course. Pebble Beack throws up numerous changes in elevation and awkward lies and here he tells you how to play a shot off a downhill lie: The Downhill Lie One of the ...

Knock out every pin!

Adrian Fryer, 19 March 2010 13:04

When faced with a stunning approach shot after a great drive, we want to match such beauty with one of our best irons shots that seek out the pin and set us up for a birdie putt from close range. But to do this, we need to be confident we can square the clubface at impact when under pressure. This ...

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