
Proper Rotation
Proper rotation through the swing will give your shots more power. Enjoy! #golf #golflessons #golftips #thevintage #huntervalley #huntervalleygolf #golfswing #PGA #theMasters

Hunter Valley Living
It was great chatting about all thing golf and "Vintage living" with the Hunter Valley magazine! I'm proud to call The Vintage home and welcome you to visit and see for yourself! Article starts here on page 49! #HunterValley #HunterValleygolf #TheVintage #Golf #GolfLessons #VintageLiving #HunterValleyWineCountry #GolfTips #Ping #LambdaGolf

Perfect Your Putting
This week's tip is how to avoid the dreaded yips. With the correct grip and swing technique, you should be able to see improvement in your putting and overall score! #golf #golflessons #PGA #AustralianPGA #Ping #Titleist #putting #huntervalley #huntervalleygolf #thevintage #chateauelan

Lob/Flop Shots
A quick tip today about lob/flop shots! Remember, proper club selection, modified grip, proper stance and follow through. Happy golfing - see you around the greens soon! #golf #golflessons #huntervalley #huntervalleygolf #thevintage #lobshots #golftravel

Pre Shot Routine
Your Pre Shot routine is the key to consistency. Thanks Sam for demonstrating for us today! #golf #golflessons #thevintage #sambrazel #europeantour

Grip Pressure "Grip it to rip it"
A quick tip on grip pressure - with some contrasting opinions from Arnold Palmer and Seve Ballesteros! #golf #grip #golflessons #golfschool

Cease the Slice
One of the most asked questions that I get as a Teaching Professional is “How am I going to fix my slice!?” There are a few fundamental things to look for that can cause this shot: Check your left hand grip – are you seeing 2 ½ or even 3 knuckles, not one or two? Ensure your shoulders are square to the intended line, not aiming left of the target if you are a right handed golfer? Is the club going outside of the intended line on the backswing? Check the direction of your ba
Hitting Behind Your Chips
To hit behind your chips and therefore have more control over your ball flight, remember the following six steps: Move the ball further back in your stance; Keep your weight on the front foot; Move your head directly over the ball; Don’t break your wrist too early in the swing; Keep from swinging around your body; Stand a little further away from the ball at the address. Hope these tips get your chipping back on line! Great golfing! See you next month! Richard #chipshots #go

Go Get 'em Sammy!
Just wanted to share a fantastic article about Sam Brazel, one of my students who is currently playing on the Asian Tour. Want to wish him all the best for a fantastic 2016 season! http://www.iseekgolf.com/news/late-blooming-sam-brazel-finding-his-feet- #SamBrazel #AsianGolfTour #Golflessons
The Mental Game
When you hit a bad shot (and believe me, every golfer hits these!), your reaction and coping mechanisms are crucial to the rest of your game. I believe that expressing yourself after a bad shot by talking to yourself or putting the club back into your bag forcefully is okay. The key is to remember to walk away from that bad shot, whether on the tee, the fairway or the green, and find a way to forget it! When I played competitive golf on the Tour, I would take a couple of dee