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Strike better with proper wrist hinge
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 06/05/2018
» Those of you who have problems hitting crisp iron shots have two fatal flaws.
Big Momma Carner has a big heart
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 25/02/2018
» With so many ladies in town for the Honda LPGA Thai this week, it's appropriate to talk about JoAnne Carner.
It takes years to get things right
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 05/11/2017
» These past few weeks I've been trying to swing like Ben Hogan. I can hear a few of you saying that it might be a little late -- and I agree. If I had been able to understand his 'Five Fundamentals' (as I do now) when I started practising seriously as a young boy, my playing career, and bank account, might have been better!
Prodigy Avery sure bet to reach top
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 29/07/2017
» Breaking news! Mark my words Amari Avery will be the next LPGA sensation and become the youngest black golfer in history to play in a professional golf major.
Always think you're the cat's whiskers
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 23/07/2017
» Confidence is perhaps the word I've used most over the years in my tips. The definition of this essential ingredient in regard to any golfer's hope of a good round is as follows: "the feeling or belief that one can rely on a feeling of self-assurance arising from one's appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities" -- looking back at the times I've played well, they were when I was in control of my swing, knew where the ball was going and had all that is associated with confidence.
The merits of match play over stroke play
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 05/03/2017
» Basically, there are two ways to play the game of golf -- one is to keep hitting the ball until the round is finished and then add up the total, and the other is who's hit the least wins.
In memory of a fine sports editor
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 08/01/2017
» May I remember Edward Thangarajah, who passed away just before Christmas.
Going into putting depth
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 04/12/2016
» When reading greens, we tend to focus more on breaks rather than on distance, because golfers think distance is easier to discern than slopes.
Tips for power play
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 18/09/2016
» Power in the golf swing is most important as this is the means by which we are able to create maximum power and clubhead speed.
Useless pieces of advice
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 07/08/2016
» Thank you for all the feedback from loyal readers on the subject of the essential ingredients of having a good round of golf -- a sense of humour!