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Correct posture in your set up is vital to a good golf game. A neutral posture helps to position your body in a way that aids the correct pivot, encourages a full rotation, helps to establish stability, encourages the correct sequencing in the downswing and most importantly helps to reduce the risk of injury. A […]

Congratulations to Ian Brown and Mark D’Mello on taking out the 2014 Spring Cup by 4 points over Dan Szabo and Rob Fanning. Ian and Mark turned in scores of 46 points in round 1 and 41 points in round 2 to hang on for the victory in the 36 hole 4BBB Stableford event played […]

Hannah Green won her third (and final) Mount Lawley Junior Open Girls title last Friday. The even which is sponsored by club member Derek Flatman and Associates in association with the John Hughes group of companies is one of the largest junior open events in the state and this year attracted 86 juniors from as […]

The Jodie O’Shea Orphanage Junior Golf Program Bali, is a team effort between the Jodie O’Shea Orphanage and the Golf Academy Bali to create a junior golf program at the New Kuta Golf Course Bali (reciprocal) to give orphaned Balinese children the opportunity to learn our great game. It will help give them some purpose […]

Following on from my recent trip to the 2014 PGA Srixon Coaching Summit below is a breakdown of a Golf Shot. A golf shot consists of the following four components; Outside conditions and parameters we have no control over eg;  Distance Lie Wind Humidity Temperature Altitude Elevation change Ground landing conditions   The golfer must […]

The Spring Cup, kindly sponsored by Dynapumps and member Charlie Iannantuoni is quickly filling up with only limited spots available. The 36 hole invitational includes bacon and egg roll in the morning followed by lunch half way and post match platters. Please note that trophies will only be awarded to members who stay for presentations. […]

As a follow up on last weeks golf tip discussing the importance of impact location please find below some examples of impact location related to handicap. 30 Handicap 25 Handicap 20 Handicap 15 Handicap 10 Handicap 7 Handicap 5 Handicap 3 Handicap Scratch Tour Pro   As you can see from the above images the better […]

Over the long weekend the Golf Shop clearing stock prior to the end of our financial year stocktake. Please click on the links below or see in store for great savings! Clearance prices on a select variety of clothing, footwear, golf bags, headwear, clubs, and golf balls! Marks Downs EOFY Sale Driver Sale

The Golf Shop is pleased to offer members an opportunity to attend a custom fitting session with Titleist Australia’s Custom Club Fitting Specialist Jon Beech. Jon will be here in conjunction with the upcoming November release of the Titleist 915 range of drivers, fairways, and hybrids.  We are lucky enough to be one of the […]

Part two from the 2014 Srixon PGA Coaching Conference discusses the importance of center contact particularly with the driver. A half inch deviation from center can have a dramatic effect on not only ball speed but also launch angle and spin rate – these three factors greatly influence distance and also accuracy.     An […]