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Repair the green, respect the game
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 01/04/2026
» Ball marks, shoe damage such as spike marks and scrapes or indentations caused by equipment or a flagstick are regarded as damage to the putting green and therefore may be repaired. Also included would be old hole plugs, turf plugs, seams of cut turf and scrapes or indentations from maintenance tools or vehicles, animal tracks or hoof indentations, and embedded objects such as a stone, acorn, hail or tee and indentations caused by them.
Keep your chin up, save your sanity and your swing
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 14/05/2025
» To keep checking your posture and distance from the ball is important, so don't get complacent. The way you stand to the ball dictates how you swing the club, so getting the correct posture governs the distance you'll be standing from the ball. To do this, simply hold out the club in front of you, with the butt of the club pointing into your belly button. Lock your arms and knees. Then, retaining the angle in the hands, bend from the waist until the club head touches the ground.
Putt the way you want but get the basics right
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 19/07/2020
» When Mr Pars missed the cut at the Travelers Championship in South Carolina last month, he called me after consuming a large amount of whiskey, asking if I knew of a good psychiatrist.
Your base must be in balance
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 01/12/2019
» Posture and balance is critical in making the swing consistent, effective and effortless.
Norman and Tiger have time to sort things out
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 10/11/2019
» Let's be honest -- there are certain people that we just don't like, and that includes colleagues, family members and fellow golfers.
Let's play game little quicker
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 16/12/2018
» In a couple of weeks several new rules will be introduced to our game to help with the pace of play -- in other words let's all play a little quicker please.
New rules streamlined to speed up play
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 18/11/2018
» The good news for golfers is that the number of rules have been streamlined and "hopefully" simplified to help speed up play.
Confidence a vital ingredient in playing game well
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 21/10/2018
» Confidence in golf is a feeling of self-assurance arising from one's appreciation of one's own abilities.