Technique

You’ve been invited to a match play competition at your club, you’ve only ever played stroke play, and the rules are different enough that you’re going to embarrass yourself if…

Your mate at work just told you golf isn’t a real sport. He reckons it’s an excuse to walk slowly across a field, hit a ball occasionally, and drink in…

Someone in your fourball just shouted “birdie!” and high-fived his caddie while you quietly wrote “5” on your scorecard wondering whether that is good or bad for a par 4.…

You arrive at the first tee, pull the driver out of the bag, take one half-hearted practice swing, and launch your opening drive into the trees on the right. Your…

You’re standing over a 12-foot putt. You’ve hit a beautiful approach shot to get here, and now the flatstick needs to finish the job. You stare at the line, take…

You hit 80 balls at the driving range, felt good about three of them, posted a photo on Instagram, and drove home. That’s not practice — that’s entertainment. There’s nothing…

You’ve played fifteen rounds, you’ve lost more balls than you can count, and your scorecard has never shown a number below 105. Breaking 100 feels like it should be achievable…

You’re watching the Open Championship on TV, or maybe a mate just mentioned they’ve started playing, and something clicks — you fancy giving golf a go. Then you look at…

Golf has a reputation for being stuffy, complicated, and unwelcoming to newcomers. And honestly? Some of that reputation is deserved — the sport has a lot…