Improving your bunker shots
By Seán Hawker The first thing you are going to want to do is open the club face to about the 2 o’clock position (see picture). The purpose of this
Tips & Tricks
By Seán Hawker Generate, transmit and deliver the power Learning how to generate power is one of the hardest things amateurs struggle to get. Let’s try and put it really
Balance
By Graham Stewart Balance is a key factor for consistent golf. I often see players who lose their balance after a shot even on flat ground; playing from a sloping
Take aim and lining up
Q: Graham, my husband constantly tells me that I am not aiming properly. He says sometimes I aim 40 meters to the right of target. What tips do you have for
The Fall Line’ in Putting
Q: I hear on TV they talk about ‘The Fall Line’ in Putting. What is it and how do I find it? A: The fall line runs through the hole
Bend it like a footballer
By GRAHAM STEWART sport@algarveresident.com A few weeks ago, a famous premiership footballer was on the driving range and he was hitting the biggest slices I had ever seen. A slice
Golfing Tips & tricks
BY Graham Stewart At last week’s Portugal Masters, I couldn’t help notice how impressed the spectators were with the results of relatively simple bunker shots. That tells me a couple
Golf Tip – Wedge play
By EDDIE CHARNOCK Teaching Pro Pinheiros Altos After your next round, analyse it, and whenever you have had a wedge in your hand give yourself an up and down, and
In the Swing – GREAT SCOTT
Scott who? You may well ask. Certainly Colin Montgomerie and Nick Faldo had never heard of him until his dreamlike week at Wentworth. Scott shot a fantastic eight under par