There has been a lot of talk lately about driving distance on the PGA tour. Last week at Firestone, Rory was bombing it and was touted as the favourite at the...
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Play your best golf feature player – Katy Tansley
This week I would like to feature Katy Tansley, a frequent visitor to Chestermere who regularly shreds up and down the lake on her water ski. I had the...
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Learn to chip and improve your game
Last week the Open at Royal Birkdale we were treated us to one of the greatest finishes in a major in a long long time. If you were lucky enough to have...
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Correcting your sway
This week we are going to address part two of maintaining your spine angle. If you have been observant while watching golf and perhaps the Open last week you...
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Golf’s most important basic fundamental
This week we are going to focus on one of the most important basic fundamentals in golf, maintaining your spine angle. This is so important that I am going to...
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Golf – learning by watching
We are now being treated to some great golf on TV. It really doesn’t matter what tour you like to watch, whether that may be the LPGA or Senior PGA or...
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Teeing it up in windy conditions
Is anyone else fed up with playing in the wind this year? It’s not easy and no doubt a real test to keep your score down around where you usually play...
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Feature golfer: Derek Pearson
This week I would like to feature one of Lakeside Greens junior members, Derek Pearson. Derek is a resident of Chestermere along with his golfing parents Dave...
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Good tempo for great golf
This week we are going to focus on one of the most important fundamentals in the game…tempo! I cannot stress enough the importance of having good tempo in the...
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What Ball is best for you!
Last week as I was heading to the first tee, I was excited about teeing up one of my new Pro V1 golf balls. For the past two years I had been using the...