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The Sustainable Skill programme

By Alex Nicolson PGA Most established golfers' attempts to improve don't get proportionate rewards for the effort put in. This in fact,...

Your personal web page

If you are a programme client, I have created a bespoke resource to aid your improvement. Your personal web page is a private section...

Beating your handicap

Both performance and enjoyment are influenced by what you expected to, or feel you should have achieved. So if your handicap is a fair...

Am I aiming where I think I'm aiming?

As you know, a great question invites effective self-coaching. Implicit in this question is the difference between perception and...

The purpose of the swing

Whereas contrived swings are purposeless, effective and self-organised swings have purpose in abundance. This comes firstly not from...

The hands are quick learners

In golf, weirdly, the hands sometimes get bad press. "He's a handsy player" is almost seen as a slur on technical prowess. Many coaches...