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A golfing confession…

The last few years have been good for me. My golf game has continued to improve and I have found a way to play consistently. For the most part I enjoy golf more and I’ve had my fair share of success.
But you can’t win all the time…
My last few matches for my golf team have […]

The Tinker - never going to make it. If only they would stop changing every five minutes

These guys are a golf professionals best friend…at least for a while, until even the poor pro’s patience is tested past normal levels.
The Tinker is always working on something new or trying the latest club or fad. He will try anything once if he thinks it will help. Money is no object. He will always […]

The Statistician - it’s a numbers game…NOT!

I’ll be honest with you. I hate stats. They bore me and I don’t find them that helpful. Stats are just a representation of the game…not the game itself and provide no real benefit. At least this is my opinion.
Statistics are playing a bigger part in sport today. Commentators love them too. I cringe every […]

The Special Case- I think I’m special, therefore I don’t need to practice and change my game… but I still expect to improve

I think that every person has hidden potential within. So to some degree everyone is special. In saying that, some golfers are close to delusional with their own evaluation of their talents or learning capabilities.
Improving at golf is possible. With the right information and guidance anything is possible. However, you MUST be prepared to make […]

The Quitter - is just about to make it but gives up at the last hurdle

It’s obvious, if you give up you’ll never make it. Learning and improving is NEVER smooth sailing. If you want to get better at golf then be prepared for some rocky road.
Some people give up at the first or second obstacle. It all gets a bit hard for them and it’s easier to go back […]