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Qualifier turns into reality check
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 29/04/2026
» It was with some trepidation that I recently attempted to qualify for the US Open. I emptied my savings account and went and had a look at Aronimink Golf Club located just outside of Philadelphia in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. The club has a rich history dating back to 1896. In 1926, Aronimink acquired 300 acres in Newtown Square and commissioned Donald Ross to design this historic golf course. On Memorial Day of 1928, the club moved into the current clubhouse.
The pitfalls of 'Hitting From the Top'
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 17/04/2024
» Players have managed to play well with a 'Hitting From the Top' action despite this flaw. But because some players are athletic enough to make a compensation move, they can get away with it, which doesn't make it any less disastrous for the average golfer. No one has found an instant cure for this particular ailment. Here is a list of things that cause Hitting From the Top; your grip is too weak, especially the left hand. Misuse of your forearms, meaning the use of the wrists instead of the forearms at the beginning of the backswing and at impact.
There are benefits of using the left below right method
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 05/07/2023
» Putting with the left hand low on the putter grip might be something you should try. When we putt 'conventionally' it can be a struggle to keep the face square at impact -- even with the best weighted putters on the market. The hands can get too active and twitchy for a variety of reasons.
Reminiscing what it used to be like at Open
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 17/07/2022
» I was trying to explain recently to a group of juniors how the professional game of golf has advanced over the years.
'Tigress Avery' shares some similarities with Tiger
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 03/04/2022
» Rarely do I sing the praises of juniors that I've become aware of but there's one young lady I feel I should mention.
It's important to select your wedges wisely
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 27/03/2022
» There are variables you should consider when trying to buy the best wedges for your game.
No quick fix on the cards for courses
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 23/08/2021
» Thank you all for the great feedback on the current golf predicament here. And after studying figures, the worrying story emerging is that reported rounds, and business in general, are down around 40 percent compared to the same month in 2020.
Match Play has lost its glitter
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 28/03/2021
» The ongoing WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Championship looks very lame compared to the wonderful 'man against man' tussles at Wentworth years ago.
What comes naturally is good for you
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 27/03/2020
» Over the last three weeks, I've been coaching a couple of juniors down in Hua Hin.
Go organic and see if game improves
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 26/05/2019
» After yet another major win at the PGA Championship last week, Brooks Koepka has made Michael Parker an important member of his team.