Duncan’s Tips

The greatest Major golf event of them all is on this week at the “Home of Golf” St Andrews, the Open Championship. A course where strategy and being able to master the conditions will generally produce “the champion golfer of … Read More

Smash factor is a measurement of how well made your contact is with the golf ball. Ideally with your driver you would have a smash factor of close to 1.50. This represents your ball speed from impact divided by your … Read More

Putting is one of the most important parts of your game and good putting can really save you shots on the days when you may not be playing as well as you like. To be a good putter requires you … Read More

The US OPEN is the second “major” of the year, it will start in the early hours of Friday morning Perth time with FOX Sports broadcasting from midnight. The Golf Shop is again running a lucky draw sweep with all … Read More

With the cold winter months now upon us it is perhaps even more important that we warm up sufficiently prior to playing golf, not only to help us improve our performance on the opening holes but also to reduce the … Read More

Now that it is officially winter it’s time to start thinking about your connection to the club! The cold, wet winter months make getting a good solid grip that doesn’t slip difficult. Two tips to help ensure things don’t … Read More

The correct pivot in your backswing is critical in helping you to deliver the clubhead powerfully into the ball at the correct angle and therefore giving you a chance to hit that great shot. Below is a great swing image … Read More

Following on from last week’s tip about the importance of shots from less than 100 meters, it’s important to also look at your equipment. Using a good quality ball like a Titleist Pro V1 that offers control and spin is … Read More

With the Pennant season nearly here now is the time to start working on your golf game from 100 meters and in. This critical area of your game is where you can be competitive against any opponent no matter how … Read More