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Instruction
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Written by Carlie Butler
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The average golfer tries to get the ball in the air by lifting it. In iron play, you must hit down on the ball to make it go up. A descending blow into the ball makes the ball rebound off the clubface with a tremendous amount of backspin which makes the ball rise. Read more...
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Instruction
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Written by John Noble
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Want to hit it long? Grab these secret tips from Australian Longdrive Champions Jason Gruber and John Noble. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Richard Fellner
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 Geoff Oglivy is off to a flying start in 2010, successfully defending his SBS Championship title, and proudly sporting his new Titleist and FootJoy gear Read more...
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Ups and Downs
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Written by Richard Fellner
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 News and tidbits from the February issue of Inside Golf. This month: An Ace on the world's longest golf course, Master of the Amateurs rockets up the rankings, and FairwayFooty lets you pair your love of golf with footy! Read more...
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Ups and Downs
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Written by Inside Golf
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Check out the latest news bits from around the links. This month: Australia's new golf Handicap system delayed, Clubs must do more for juniors, Elite pathways under spotlight, and a husband and wife score aces in the same round. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Rob Vanderzalm
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 GOLF Australia has defended its decision to suspend play in the second round of the Australian Open at New South Wales Golf Club because of strong winds. And the peak amateur body insists that the 60-plus km/h gale meant nothing could have been done to keep players out on the course. Read more...
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Ups and Downs
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Written by Richard Fellner
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 St. Andrew Beach, one of Australia's top rated golf courses, is re-opening its doors to golfers. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Scott Wagstaff
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 Why is the adoption of the USGA Course Rating System so attractive to the game’s top administrators? Golf Queensland's Scott Wagstaff explains the methods and definitions that will be used in the USGA course rating process. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Richard Fellner
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 The next time you’re lining up a putt, gauging the distance to the green, or simply just trying to make contact with the ball, imagine what it would be like to accomplish the feat without being able to see. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Matt Pitt
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 When we throw golf’s biggest fish into our little pond, how much of a splash will it make? Will the end result be a few small ripples or a tsunami of perfect waves that Australian golf can surf into the future? Golf event organiser Matthew Pitt chronicles how Tiger Woods’ visit is affecting upcoming golf events and what the broader consequences are for the local golfing landscape. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Rob Vanderzalm
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 Marc Leishman recently broke through the $1.6 million mark in earnings for this season on the PGA Tour, and the big-hitting Victorian is only just getting warmed up. Read more...
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Teeing Off
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Written by Bruce Young
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 The remaining events of the 2009 Australasian Tour are almost upon us, several of those events displaying a decidedly new look. Read more...
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Feature Articles
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Written by Richard Fellner
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 Measuring 1365 KILOMETRES in length (!) the newly-opened Nullarbor Links is just the ticket for golfers travelling the desolate Eyre Highway – but at 60km between holes, it’s best to leave the pull-buggy at home. Read more...
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Ups and Downs
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Written by Rob Vanderzalm
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 John Beveridge has still got what it takes to compete at the highest level in amateur golf. The 42-year-old Yarra Yarra member held of talented youngster Kieran Pratt to win his third Portsea Open Amateur on the first sudden death hole. Read more...
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Golf Travel
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Written by David Newbery
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 Whether you choose the Hunter Valley, Newcastle or Port Stephens you will have hit on a region rich in golfing treasures. Read more...
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