Enjoy putting like you used toSeptember 17, 2024 7:02 pmWe are in an age of technological analysis. But that doesn’t mean we need to turn the art of putting into a scientific exercise. If you, like me, were lucky enough to start playing golf as a 9-year-old kid, then you will have spent plenty of time putting. Both on the practice putting green and the golf course. In my... View Article
Short game, Short game, Short gameAugust 12, 2024 5:47 pmWhether you are Rory McIlroy or a new beginner player, 66% of your shots will be taken on what we call the short game: chipping, pitching, bunker shots and putting. Yet none of us ever spend anywhere near 66% of our practice time on this vital area of the game. At World of Golf London, I’m afraid we can’t offer... View Article
Fail to prepare, prepare to failJuly 22, 2024 7:27 amI always drilled into my daughters the old adage of the 5 P’s, Perfect Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. They used to hate me saying it, but in golf, like most sports, it unfortunately is very true. If you plan your round, you will perform better. Now, I know you don’t have the time like the professionals and their caddies do... View Article
Exercises for dealing with outer hip painJuly 19, 2024 7:29 amWorld of Golf London’s resident physiotherapist, Pat Gilham, takes you through some simple exercises to deal with outer hip pain Pat Gillham, Director and Specialist Golf Physiotherapist, Driving Performance Golf Ltd, based at World of Golf London pat.gillham@drivingperfgolf.co.uk
How to order from Costa while practicing on the rangeJuly 17, 2024 4:11 pmOrdering refreshments from Costa while practicing on the range has never been so easy. Tap, order, pay and they’re on their way. How’s that for service!
40% extra free range creditJune 24, 2024 4:05 pmIt’s our hottest ever offer: Top up your range card with £250 and we will give you an extra £100 of free credit – that’s £350 credit for which you pay just £250.
Avoid the self fulfilling prophecy!June 1, 2024 5:05 pmExpect Failure and you Rarely Disappoint Yourself This is one of my favourite mantras. I only wish I was as good at adhering to it as I am at advising on it. How many times have you stood on the course, looked at the water hazard in front of you and thought: “I bet I smack this ball into that... View Article
Stay in the MomentMay 1, 2024 7:49 amStay in the Moment This is one of the great pieces of advice for sports people. In football it is always, take one game at a time and in golf it really is take one shot at a time. I have certainly many times been guilty of thinking “all I have to do is to par this hole ….” And... View Article
Remember to bring your wedgeFebruary 5, 2024 10:59 amWe are getting closer to the start of the golf season. The evenings are drawing out and hopefully you are getting some good work on your golf at the range. Here’s a big tip: don’t forget some wedge practice during this pre season brush up. It doesn’t matter if you are Rory McIlroy or newly enthralled with the game. At... View Article
Golf improvement lessons – a success storyJanuary 5, 2024 11:27 amWe love a success story here at World of Golf and Richard Ogle has certainly had a very successful golfing year in 2023. Richard has taken advantage of the incredible value that our group golf improvement lessons offer. The classes run for 6 weeks and each class is for an hour. There is a maximum of 6 people in a... View Article
Enjoy putting like you used to
September 17, 2024 7:02 pm
We are in an age of technological analysis. But that doesn’t mean we need to turn the art of putting into a scientific exercise. If you, like me, were lucky enough to start playing golf as a 9-year-old kid, then you will have spent plenty of time putting. Both on the practice putting green and the golf course. In my... View Article
Short game, Short game, Short game
August 12, 2024 5:47 pm
Whether you are Rory McIlroy or a new beginner player, 66% of your shots will be taken on what we call the short game: chipping, pitching, bunker shots and putting. Yet none of us ever spend anywhere near 66% of our practice time on this vital area of the game. At World of Golf London, I’m afraid we can’t offer... View Article
Fail to prepare, prepare to fail
July 22, 2024 7:27 am
I always drilled into my daughters the old adage of the 5 P’s, Perfect Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. They used to hate me saying it, but in golf, like most sports, it unfortunately is very true. If you plan your round, you will perform better. Now, I know you don’t have the time like the professionals and their caddies do... View Article
Exercises for dealing with outer hip pain
July 19, 2024 7:29 am
World of Golf London’s resident physiotherapist, Pat Gilham, takes you through some simple exercises to deal with outer hip pain Pat Gillham, Director and Specialist Golf Physiotherapist, Driving Performance Golf Ltd, based at World of Golf London pat.gillham@drivingperfgolf.co.uk
How to order from Costa while practicing on the range
July 17, 2024 4:11 pm
Ordering refreshments from Costa while practicing on the range has never been so easy. Tap, order, pay and they’re on their way. How’s that for service!
40% extra free range credit
June 24, 2024 4:05 pm
It’s our hottest ever offer: Top up your range card with £250 and we will give you an extra £100 of free credit – that’s £350 credit for which you pay just £250.
Avoid the self fulfilling prophecy!
June 1, 2024 5:05 pm
Expect Failure and you Rarely Disappoint Yourself This is one of my favourite mantras. I only wish I was as good at adhering to it as I am at advising on it. How many times have you stood on the course, looked at the water hazard in front of you and thought: “I bet I smack this ball into that... View Article
Stay in the Moment
May 1, 2024 7:49 am
Stay in the Moment This is one of the great pieces of advice for sports people. In football it is always, take one game at a time and in golf it really is take one shot at a time. I have certainly many times been guilty of thinking “all I have to do is to par this hole ….” And... View Article
Remember to bring your wedge
February 5, 2024 10:59 am
We are getting closer to the start of the golf season. The evenings are drawing out and hopefully you are getting some good work on your golf at the range. Here’s a big tip: don’t forget some wedge practice during this pre season brush up. It doesn’t matter if you are Rory McIlroy or newly enthralled with the game. At... View Article
Golf improvement lessons – a success story
January 5, 2024 11:27 am
We love a success story here at World of Golf and Richard Ogle has certainly had a very successful golfing year in 2023. Richard has taken advantage of the incredible value that our group golf improvement lessons offer. The classes run for 6 weeks and each class is for an hour. There is a maximum of 6 people in a... View Article