November

  • Power It From The Rough

    Written by Nick Bradley on Friday 24 November 2006

    Lie detector… Think about the type of golf shot you NEED to play, as Nick Bradley shows. Step One You need to become an expert at reading your lies. You must assess how much grass is around the ball. Of course, you would like to shoot up the fairway as far as possible but it is important that you don’t create...

  • Lob Shot From Rough

    Written by Nick Bradley on Friday 24 November 2006

    Rough justice… your golf ball has nestled down into some fluffy rough at the back of the green. The pin is less than ten yards away and you need to play a high, soft-landing lob. It’s US Tour pro Phil Mickelson’s speciality and he makes it look easy, but taking this shot on is risky business. Get it wrong and you’ll end up in...