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The Secret To Small Chips!
Small Chips are often the hardest chip for most students who come in for lessons. They will often feel not too bad around 20-30 metres...
daviwaters
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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When The Swing Feels Tight I Swing Better??
This title is a very interesting one as we are often taught that feeling loose over the ball is most beneficial. I do agree having soft...
daviwaters
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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80% Of Bad Shots Are From The Backfoot!
This is a quote often stated by the great Gary Player. It is very much a true statement particularly those who are quite new to the game....
daviwaters
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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For Power Keep Your Arms In Front Of Your Chest!
Keeping your arms in front of your chest is very important when commencing your golf swing. The reason being is that the arms and the...
daviwaters
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Golf Is All About 45 Degrees!!
I actually didnt realise this for a long time but after watching an instructional video from legendary coach Pete Cowan many years ago,...
daviwaters
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Standing Too Far Away Can Cause Loss Of Balance!
One of the biggest areas that I fix with students when they first come in for a lesson is their distance away from the ball. Most...
daviwaters
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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Tilting In Chip Shots Is One Of The Biggest Causes Of Thinning!!
Now the most common mis-hit with chipping is the 'thin' or 'fat' shot. Often times I will see people even with a fairly good set-up and...
daviwaters
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Can Bryson's Drill Really Help Your Impact??
You might have seen in a recent Rick Shiels video where Bryson shows Rick Shiels how to improve his impact by doing a bunker exercise. ...
daviwaters
Feb 24, 20242 min read
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Good Idea To Aim Left For A Slice??
The answer to this question is yes and no. If you are someone who hasn't had time to practice and you are a slicer of the ball and you...
daviwaters
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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Be Careful Watching Too Many Instructional Videos!
One of the biggest areas that students can fall down in and that we've all been guilty with at some point in our golf development, is the...
daviwaters
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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How To Hit Downhill Bunker Shots??
Downhill bunker shots can be troublesome for lots of beginners and even intermediate players. The process though is still actually quite...
daviwaters
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Swinging In Slow Motion Changes The Swing!!
I often have students ask me what the best method is in changing your swing. The answer though is not what they expect the majority of...
daviwaters
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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How To Play Soft Flighted Pitch Shots
The technique for Pitching and Chipping are very similar. The only difference between the two will be a slightly wider stance for...
daviwaters
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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How To Improve Your Game Without Changing Your Swing
Improving your game without changing our swing will all come down to identifying exactly your strengths and weaknesses when you play. If...
daviwaters
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Try This 5 Minute Putting Warm-Up!!
Putting unfortunately can be an often neglected part of the game particularly when we're pressed for time before our game. However if we...
daviwaters
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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How Can I improve My Swing At Home??
One of the biggest bug bears for anyone trying to improve their game is finding the time to practice. I will often recommend along with...
daviwaters
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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How To Consistently Shoot Under Par??
Of course shooting under par is no easy feet to begin with. To get to a point to shoot under par firstly means making golf a very high...
daviwaters
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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'Feel Matching Real'
This is a phrase often used in golf to explain the gap between what we thing we're doing versus actually what's going on. Many times...
daviwaters
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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How Does A Coach Know What To Fix First??
When a student comes in for a lesson often times it will begin with a thorough evaluation of the swing. This will be most likely be...
daviwaters
Jan 20, 20242 min read
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The Key To Bunker Shots Is Hinging And Re-Hinging!!
Greenside bunker shots can give a lot of people grief, particularly beginner players. The method though is actually quite simple but it...
daviwaters
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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