Stop the shanks

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 sharpening your short game.

The shank is one of the most destructive faults in the game of golf, often sending the ball sideways into a whole world of trouble!

The way to fix it is to change the way the club comes into the ball, as John Letters Golf Academy pro Tom Denby explains in this video tip.

Using a couple of tees, you can change your downswing action, sending the shank packing for good!

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