Written by Harriet Linton on Monday 25 October 2010
Hard to believe that a small green mat, precision fabricated with two parallel rails and a single white line can change a Professional golfer’s life so quickly. That’s what’s happened since Lee Westwood has been using his Puttmaster pocket sized putt training mat. The Puttmaster was developed to enable instant accurate target alignment and promote a sq-sq-sq stroke and be...
Written by TG staff writer on Friday 22 October 2010
Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie was forced to withdraw from a charity walk today after being involved in a car crash near Glasgow. Monty, who captained Europe to victory in the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor earlier this month, was driving his BMW southbound on the A80 when the acccident happened. He admitted he was lucky to walk away from the crash “relatively...
Written by TG Staff Writer on Thursday 21 October 2010
CLIC Sargent patrons Eddie Jordan and Barry McGuigan hosted a charity golf day at Sunningdale GC last Tuesday which raised £125,000 for children and young people with cancer. Keen golfers were captained by top sporting and television celebrities including Jamie Redknapp, Lawrence Dallaglio, Mark Ramprakash, Steve Rider, Alan Hansen, Damon Hill, Sir Steve Redgrave and Chris Hollins for a round...
Written by Adrian Fryer on Wednesday 20 October 2010
“Mocall, looks like you have a really good-looking swing. Your set up and swing motion look very orthodox. “Obviously, with not hitting a ball the swing can be a touch misleading sometimes as we often have slight changes once we try to strike anything; people often say ‘I’ve got a great practice swing’. The key is being able to put a...
Written by TG Features Writer on Wednesday 13 October 2010
We all want to become better golfers but how many of us invest the time and money required in lessons with qualified PGA pros? Some people believe lessons are just for beginners while others don’t want to sacrifice time on the course for tuition on the range, but there’s no doubt that lessons would improve the majority of club golfers.
Written by Adrian Fryer on Thursday 7 October 2010
“Sean, to permanently cure your slice you need to understand what happens through the impact area. “Your swing path causes the clubhead to approach the ball from the outside of your intended target line, cutting across the ball with the clubface open which creates slicing side spin. “Although you have flattened your backswing a little (which is positive) it’s not productive if...