Find my best golf swing My name is James Pope and I have an obsessive mindset. Luckily I do not have to check that every plug in the house is switched off before I leave each time but I do have to fully understand every hobby I ever take up. This may sound like an […]
Read MoreI didn’t get much golf in 2018 but I want to play much more in 2019 so I’ve been practicing my putting at home in between sessions at the computer. At the beginning, I was convinced that there were some flaws in my set up, especially in terms of the ball being too far forward […]
Read MoreSenior Golf Swing. Senior golfers do not generally have the flexibility to adopt the ‘tour player’ template swing. Reason No1: A senior golf swing often lack joint flexibility. If the heel of the leading foot (left heel for a right-handed player) doesn’t rotate off the ground in the backswing the body will not be able […]
Read MoreGolf teaching has been letting senior golfers down for a long time and it’s getting worse! Yes, the over 50’s are getting a raw deal. Now, I know that’s a pretty strong statement but my research over the last 10 years proves it to be true and I can’t help but feel a sense of […]
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Why Positive Impact Golf and why now Easiest Swing In Golf I started to work with my brother, Philip, at Manston Golf Centre in Kent, UK in 2006. My role at the centre was to head the coaching and we soon decided on the name Positive Impact Golf for the following reasons: I didn’t [...] Read More
How Should You Practice Before Going To The Course I’ve often heard it said that the longest walk in golf is from the practice range to the first tee. I know from personal experience over my 50 years as a pro that what happens on the range very often bears no relationship to what then [...] Read More
What Is The Difference Between Teaching And Coaching? Here are some simple thoughts from the Easiest Swing coaches about what teaching is and what coaching represents: Teaching is something you do AT people - Coaching is something you do WITH people Teachers TELL people what to do - Coaches ASK QUESTIONS and help people to [...] Read More