With the prospect of summer approaching and golf courses playing shorter, I was talking to Maurice at the 19th hole about different strategies for playing in the (hopefully) summer months. Hit golf tip as usual made so much sense – to use my golfing brain which really is a 15th club a lot more. I’m... [Continue reading]

Most golf tips focus on the mechanics of the golf swing or putting stroke, but you can save a lot of shots by making the right decisions on the golf course when selecting which golf shot to hit. When I am out with a golfer on a playing lesson or playing in a pro-am I am often amazed at some of the decisions... [Continue reading]

Mental golf training has had a big impact on some recent golf tournaments. But it’s not only relevant to the top golfers in the world – it can make a huge difference to any golfer’s performance – right from complete beginners to single figure handicap players. It’s all about... [Continue reading]

The aim of mental golf coaching is to help you control your emotions.  If you can control your emotions on the golf course then you are at a big advantage. In golf we have too much time to think – this can affect our emotional state I’m sure you’ve felt some or all of these emotions on... [Continue reading]

For all of us who’ve played golf for a while, other than the actual game of golf itself which is hard enough, the two hardest things to do on the golf course are: 1.  Not beat ourselves up when we play a bad shot or have a bad hole. golf is hard enough – don’t make it even harder! and on... [Continue reading]

Did you know there are two ‘types’ of breathing? Even if you do, which one should you use when playing golf and why? In this golf video tip Nick explains how to breathe correctly for golf so you can control your emotional state and start making your golf more instinctive. I.e. Stop thinking... [Continue reading]

I hope you managed to see the end of the 2011 US Open and Rory McIlroy running away with the title. I found it amazing how he had total command of his mental game. The reason I found it so amazing is because of his spectacular collapse at the US Masters. In the Masters he choked, and you can find out... [Continue reading]