November 1, 2021 4:54 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Minimum Air TimeIt’s important to remember that the whole point of the game of golf is to get the ball in the whole in the least number of shots. That’s why this cautious approach to the short game makes good sense. Firstly, if you are just off the edge of the green and the grass is in good enough condition, then use... View Article
October 5, 2021 4:22 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Focus on the eyes, not the headThe worst advice ever given in golf is also one of the most frequently used and is normally proffered by a trusted colleague, friend, or family member. After a poorly struck golf ball, we are often told “you lifted your head – keep your head down”. What a load of rubbish! Now, I realise this is almost akin to denouncing... View Article
September 30, 2021 3:41 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Double your range time for FREE!Here’s a World of Golf offer to put a smile back on everyone’s faces! As you know, we don’t like too many boring rules, but here are some things you need to know about this one: * Book four times one hour sessions and we will give you an extra hour, at each session, for free. Each session is... View Article
September 23, 2021 8:02 amPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on A Hat-trick in the US?World of Golf London Master Professional Jon Woodroffe, sets out his thoughts on the 2021 Ryder Cup, starting tomorrow. In the last couple of weeks we have had the Emma Radakanu fairy tale and we have also seen an amazing finish to the Solheim Cup. So what are the odds on another miracle in America this weekend, as the Ryder... View Article
September 1, 2021 3:21 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Feet together drillThis is my favourite golf drill. It works for all standards of golfers and so many golfing errors are sorted out by this simple to understand and execute practice. It can be done anywhere, with or without a golf ball. All you do is take your normal grip and posture, then put your feet together. It is advisable to try... View Article
August 23, 2021 11:24 amPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Jurassic Encounter 2-4-1 in SeptemberWe have a T-Rex-tastic offer for all adventure golf fans in November: Buy one round on Jurassic Encounter and get a second round free! That’s 36 holes for the price of 18! Please note, we do not operate a booking systems for Jurassic Encounter adventure golf. You simply turn up, play and keep out of the way of the dinosaurs!... View Article
August 4, 2021 3:42 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on How to get in the ideal position at the top of the backswingI am a fan of achieving positions in the golf swing and then allowing the way you get there to be on instinct. In other words, the end justifies the means. Also, I firmly believe as a coach, I cannot tell you what any position should feel like as you will interpret feelings differently to me. So, here is a... View Article
June 30, 2021 10:02 amPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on The TakeawayAs long as your address position and grip are correct, then we are ready explore the takeaway – how to take the club away from the ball and the effect that can have on your shots. If pushed, I would say you should feel the left hand, arm and shoulder pushes the club away from the ball rather than the... View Article
June 23, 2021 5:06 pmPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on Pebble Beach Toptracer CompetitionFollowing Jon Rahm’s spectacular win at the US Open at Torrey Pines, we have created our own PGA competition at Pebble Beach on Toptracer. There are some great prizes to be won: 1st place – £60 range credit 2nd place – £40 range credit 3rd place – £20 range credit Simply choose the Pebble Beach game on your... View Article
June 21, 2021 10:04 amPublished by Nick WakeComments Off on John Rahm – a very special US Open victoryWow, what a special victory that was for John Rahm in the 2021 US Open. As well as being his first major, it was notable for a number of other reasons: – He becomes the first Spaniard to win a US Open, something the late, great Seve Ballesteros burned with desire to achieve. – He did it at a course... View Article