Alex Nicolson3 minThe purpose of the swingWhereas contrived swings are purposeless, effective and self-organised swings have purpose in abundance. This comes firstly not from...
Alex Nicolson3 minThe hands are quick learnersIn golf, weirdly, the hands sometimes get bad press. "He's a handsy player" is almost seen as a slur on technical prowess. Many coaches...
Alex Nicolson3 minCollision readyOne of the problems in golf is how frequently swings are de-constructed into parts, threatening the fluid, organised movement that we...
Alex Nicolson2 minIntuitive task #1Having digested the different impact skills required to hit a long game shot, the next step is to begin to make it more intuitive. When...
Alex Nicolson3 minIntuitive task #2Having experienced centred strike, aligned force and shaft lean, now we need to add plane. The necessity to swing the club broadly at the...
Alex Nicolson3 minAuthentic gripNothing feels more awkward than applying a "text-book" grip which is miles from how you instinctively want to hold it. And unless your...
Alex Nicolson3 minDial for face controlGiven the small margin for error with the clubface, it is impossible to "lock in" control indefinitely. Our feel for a neutral face...