The Rule of Three – North Wales

Three is usually considered an ugly number in the game of golf.  Whether it’s ‘three off the tee’, the lowly priority of a ‘three ball’ or the dreaded ‘three putt’ (a personal vulnerability), the number three tends to lead to nothing but anger, frustration or desperation. What a wonderful game this is. But for every Yin I like to think there’s a Yang, and when it comes to scheduling a golf break, three is something of a perfect number. Playing three rounds on a short golf break (which normally only necessitates two nights’…Read more …

Preserving One’s Dignity on the Golf Course

Golfers are a funny old breed.  For the majority of us, I suspect we live (on the course at least) by the motto “I’d rather die trying than live and never know”.  Knowing that to be true, it seems strange to me that we do so little to tilt the odds in our favour when it comes to preparation and equipment.  Are we really using the most suitable tools for the job? Does our 80mph swing speed really necessitate the use of a ProV1? And do we prepare effectively for the round ahead?…Read more …