How To Fix A Golf Slice

January 30, 2011

The biggest problem faced by golfers throughout the world is the slice, and naturally as a result everyone is looking for a quick fix to this game crippling fault. Fortunately by simply following these easy steps you will be able to make the necessary corrections and start hitting perfect straight shots. If you have a [...]

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Proper Golf Alignment Tips And Drills

January 29, 2011

Far too often the average golfer will struggle to ensure their golf swing alignment is correct and actually find themselves with an open body. They will have slouched their body and found themselves turned towards the target. These tips and drills will ensure you don’t misalign and give yourself the best chance of getting a [...]

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Proper Golf Stance Setup Tips

January 12, 2011

The first rule of thumb for setting up the perfect golf stance alignment is to ensure that your feet at your instep are about as far apart as the width of your shoulders. This leads to good balance and helps enormously with getting your weight distribution set up properly. We recommend a square stance in [...]

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How to Grip a Golf Club Correctly

January 9, 2011

The single most important factor in hitting a true and accurate golf shot is the grip. The grip largely determines the position of the club face and thus to a large degree affects whether it will be square to the direction line. If the clubface is open or closed, it will be responsible for sliced [...]

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Golf Rules Test – Eleven Questions And Answers

November 9, 2010

Golf rules expert and author of “999 Questions on the Rules of Golf” Barry Rhodes answers eleven questions on the rules of golf below. If you would like you can read through and test yourself on each one and let me know how you did in the comments section below. There are no prizes, it [...]

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Inside The Ropes At The Ryder Cup

September 29, 2010

It’s countdown to the Ryder Cup and I can’t believe it was two years since I was at Valhalla. Some of my best memories were hanging around in the team rooms at the opulent Brown’s Hotel in the heart of Louisville. Having been given VIP tickets by my good friend Nick Faldo I made sure [...]

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Do You Know These Six Rules of Golf?

August 24, 2010

Golf rules expert and author of “999 Questions on the Rules of Golf” Barry Rhodes answers six questions on the rules of golf below. RULES OF GOLF QUESTION 1 : I wonder if you would be able to solve a problem we are having within the club in regard to the Rules of Golf. The [...]

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Whisky Tasting At St Andrews During The Open Championship

July 10, 2010

My friends Andrew Dubber and Clutch Daisy (otherwise know as Dubber and Clutch) are excited to announce that they will be doing a couple of tasting events in St Andrews during the Open next week. Essentially it will be two nights of the very best of Scottish culture, taking in the history and folklore surrounding [...]

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Eight Golf Rules About The Golf Ball

April 22, 2010

Golf rules expert and author of “999 Questions on the Rules of Golf” Barry Rhodes answers eight questions relating to the golf ball and the rules of golf below. But first I wanted to report that I’m very happy to announce that Barry will personally sign your own copy of “999 Questions on the Rules [...]

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NEWS FLASH: Gutta Percha Ball to be used at The St Andrews Open

April 1, 2010

Good news … at long last the R&A have decided to halt the advancement of technology and the need for longer and longer golf courses. Finally we can get back to how golf used to be played. Last week I spoke to some of my golf course architect friends during the European Institute of Golf [...]

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Win A Copy of Learn to Win: A Major by Dr Morris Pickens

March 13, 2010

Here’s a bit of fun! Recently Stewart Cink, Zach Johnson and Lucas Glover got together at Frederica Golf Club for a photo shoot for Dr Morris Pickens’ new book “Learn to Win: A Major”. Whilst there are some great photos with the Claret Jug, the 2007 Masters trophy and the 2009 US Open trophy – [...]

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Controlling the Distance of Your Greenside Bunker Shots

March 1, 2010

I recently saw a comment on an older post that asked — “How do you control the distance on greenside bunker shots?” I thought this was a very good question and one I’ve been asked a lot over the years. So I thought I would address that question and hopefully reduce some of your sand [...]

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Planes, Trains & Automobiles to St Andrews

February 26, 2010

On Tuesday I travelled back up to St Andrews. Sometimes I drive and sometimes I fly but a few days ago I chose the train from London Kings Cross. Infact I was an hour early and so I wandered over to St Pancras International station next door as I wanted to see the redevelopment in [...]

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Four Golf Rules Involving The Golf Ball

January 28, 2010

Golf rules expert and author of “999 Questions on the Rules of Golf” Barry Rhodes answers four questions relating to the golf ball and the rules of golf below. GOLF BALL – RULES OF GOLF QUESTION 1 : I have a golf question about the Rules. My golf partner on the tee box was just [...]

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Primacy and Recency – Your Keys to Efficient Practice

January 18, 2010

There is a theory in learning called “Primacy” and “Recency”. I use this theory often when making schedules or planning lessons for my students. To me, it’s one of the best techniques for getting the most out of your practice. In simple terms, primacy and recency mean first and last. Primacy for first and recency [...]

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