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One wrong move, two strokes gone
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 31/12/2025
» Giving or asking for advice like "What club did you use?" from anyone except your caddie or playing partner results in a penalty of two strokes in stroke play or loss of hole in match play. Unsolicited advice from strangers or spectators is okay, but the player must not encourage it.
Why a provisional saves you long walk back
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 17/09/2025
» Continuing on the theme of our rules; here's one that we should all know but it's best to go through the procedure once more.
Seniors can drive far with setup tricks
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 02/10/2024
» Golfers who are on the back nine of their lives, or in other words getting old and crumpled, can still enjoy a round of golf if they stop reminiscing of earlier days of smacking the ball way down the middle, with seamlessly no effort at all.
Golf is just a game so enjoy your time on the course
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 19/02/2023
» I was asked recently an honest and interesting question -- "Has playing golf always been fun for you?"
It's accuracy that matters
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 29/11/2020
» By the very nature, the set-up position for each and every shot conveys a look that varies from aggression to delicacy.
It all depends on your ball placement, grip, clubface
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 18/10/2020
» Perhaps it's time to take a step back and evaluate where our sport is at the moment, and where professional tournament golf is heading.
Get that straight-back, straight-through swing
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 08/03/2020
» There should be no looping in the perfect swing but there are players out there who play extremely well with a loop in their swings such as Jim Furyk and Lee Trevino.
Learn to align yourself properly to the target
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 19/01/2020
» Faulty alignment can ruin your shots before you swing a club. Aiming the body somewhere other than parallel to the target will make a good swing bad and a bad swing even worse.
Correct mechanics is key
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 08/09/2019
» The average swing speed of a senior golfer is between 65–75mph. But there are some senior golfers who manage to swing faster therefore defying the aches and pains of growing old.
McIlroy's US move is understandable
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 06/01/2019
» Thanks for the feedback from last week on the difficult decisions top players have to make when compiling their upcoming playing schedules.