bump and run golf

Chip and Run Golf Stroke – Simplified

The chip and run golf shot (aka ‘bump and run’) is one of the easiest shots in golf – or so everyone kept telling me.  Frankly, it took me a while to master this shot – not because it was difficult … Read More

ONE simple tip to get out of a bunker (every single time)

Bunkers (greenside bunkers) pose a mortal threat to most amateur golfers. In my case, this was literally true (I once encountered a deadly cobra in a bunker in India). However, getting a ball out of a bunker should not feel … Read More

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Improve your Chipping – ONE step to better chipping

Most shots are lost around the green. (Also read,  Chipping for Beginners and  Putting for Beginners) Chipping is one of the most problematic areas for beginners in golf – for several reasons. The swing is much shorter, much more compact … Read More

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Putting for Beginners

As a putter, although several coaches tried to give me advice, I continued to build on my own putting technique. Whenever a coach tried to teach me the ‘correct’ putting grip – or the correct posture – I listened respectfully … Read More