Advanced Golf Tips for Difficult Shots

Golf Tips for More Difficult Shots

This section of the site offers golf tips and instructions on trickier, more difficult situations and golf shots.

We’ll go through the adjustments that are needed in order to increase driver distance.
I’ll explain how to modify the shape of your golf shots in order to produce a draw, a fade, or even a low golf shot.
Situations where the surrounding elements play a factor are also covered. For example, shots from different lies (tight, rough, ball below feet, ball above feet, uphill, downhill) require different set and swing adjustments. As well as for shots that involve rain, cold weather or even strong wind (headwind, crosswind, backwind).

This video lesson will help you add yards to your drives without compromising on accuracy…

Here’s how to draw the golf the ball by making some simple changes to your set up. I recommend this method for mid to high handicappers…

This method of drawing the golf ball gives you a little more control over the flight. Suitable for better players…

Here’s how you can fade the golf the ball by making changes to your set up. This method is suitable for mid to high handicappers…

This method of fading the golf ball gives you a little more control over the flight. Suitable for better players…

Blocked out by trees? Need to hit the ball low underneath overhanging branches? Here’s how it’s done…

This video lesson shows you how to play into head winds and cross winds…

Don’t let the rain ruin your round. Here’s how you can stay comfortable and play solid golf in wet weather…

Here are some helpful tips for clothing and accessories that will keep you warm on the golf course this winter…

Golf shots from very bare or dried out ground can be tough. Here’s how you play them…

If your ball ends up in heavy grass, here’s what you should do…

The first lesson in the ‘sloping lies’ trouble shot series. This video will help you play a ball that is below your feet…

This usually doesn’t cause as much trouble as a ball-below-feet lie, but you still need to adjust your set up to make good contact. Here’s how…

Downhill lies cause a lot of thinned or topped golf shots in amateur golfers. But that needn’t be the case for you…

Perhaps the least tricky of the sloping lies but still a potential for problems. Here’s how to play the ball from an uphill slope…