As golfers, we often want to put backspin on our shorter shots to help us control our distance and get us up and down—particularly when we’ve got the wedge in our hands. When hitting shots, a small amount of backspin is required to keep the ball in the air. However, too much backspin will hinder… Read more »

Very few of us put much thought into golf psychology and how we can improve our mental game. We might buy a new driver or a new set of irons every now and then, but a much easier way to knock a few shots off our rounds is to think and talk to ourselves more… Read more »

If you put the time in on your long game, you can reap the dividends when you’re out on the course. A fast and powerful golf swing will increase the distance of your tee shots and improve your work on the fairways. But what can you do to boost your golf swing speed? In this… Read more »

Topping the golf ball is right up there among the game’s most frustrating things. You’ve found the fairway, you’re eyeing up a par (or even a birdie) and then, from nowhere, you top it. It will then—at best—leave you with another approach with your head scrambled, questioning everything about your swing. So, how does topping… Read more »

The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. It’s pouring. You’ve rooted around the bag but your precious rain glove is nowhere to be found. Your grips are so slick, you’ve got a better chance of the club going further than the ball. Why are you playing? But, seriously, do you… Read more »

The article below was written by Jack Backhouse of National Club Golfer. Not everyone can swing the same way, so we shouldn’t try to, but understanding some basic principles of the golf swing can certainly make hitting better shots easier. In this video, PGA professional Jack Backhouse discusses 3 Things That Destroy Your Golf Game… Read more »