If you watch the 2013 Masters closely you will notice that every golfer has a physical routine that they go through before, during and after they hit a golf ball. read more ...

How do you become a better putter? Here are a few tips you can start testing as soon as you're next on the green. read more ...

Most golfers will take at least one third of their strokes in any round on the putting green. It therefore stands to reason that golfers should understand the Rules of Golf relating to this area of the course. read more ...

The golf-grip™ is a product launched last year with one goal to provide the perfect grip and is a training aid which simply attaches to your golf grip during practice and helps position your hands for the perfect grip. read more ...

Any golfer who regularly plays in their Club competitions will have heard hard luck tales concerning a prize that would have been won if there had not been a mistake concerning a score card. read more ...

Do you know what your putting handicap is or how your short game stacks up ? track online and let us show you. read more ...

Matt Holbrook takes a look at the simple, but highly effective Golfband training aid.... read more ...

There is more to lifting and dropping a ball than many golfers realise. Here are answers to some of the questions that may arise. read more ...

Rick Shiels, talks through causes of the slice and how to fix. read more ...

Rick Shiels, talks through playing the bump and run shot to get up close on the green. read more ...

Tips for warmth, winter tees, winter greens & winter strategy. read more ...

Guest post - Playing golf requires a certain type of discipline and skill-level. Those who are new to the sport may find it daunting, however there are many skills that can be transferred from other disciplines to help improve your golfing abilities. read more ...

We've all heard the saying: 'Keep up with the group in front not in front of the group behind' simply, slow play is caused by a general lack of awareness of what’s happening on the course and ones responsibility to other players. Read our tips to help combat slow play. read more ...

The Thumb Caddy is a new, unique and quirky training aid fresh to the market in 2012 designed to help improve your grip. read more ...

Jon Finn from PreShot Golf talks through how to play your best golf when the pressure is on in this 2 minute video. read more ...

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James Ellis, creator of the Pocket Pro golf app, provides some tips to help play a the golf ball when below your feet. Take an extra 1 or 2 clubs, aim left, behind the knees more, imbolise the lower body more and create the swing with just the arms. read more ...

Jon Finn from PreShot Golf talks through team culture and building a winning team culture in this 2 minute video. Team culture can have a huge impact on the success of a team. Every time Europe win the Ryder Cup their 'Team Spirit' is credited with giving them the upper hand. This video will help to give your team the winning edge and understand how to develop a good team culture. read more ...

Jon Finn from PreShot Golf talks through controlling your concentration and confidence levels in this 2 minute video. With competition comes pressure. Unfortunately pressure stops many golfers from playing their best golf. Watch the video to see how to perform better under pressure to help you to play better golf and shoot lower scores! read more ...

With the modern game becoming more about the perfect technique and how far you can hit the ball, golfers are focusing less on the skill and feel of the game. read more ...

In most circumstances, when a golfer causes their ball in play to move, whether accidentally or purposely, in either stroke play or match play, there is a penalty of one stroke under Rule 18-2 and the ball has to be replaced. read more ...

The 15th Club is new to the golf market for 2012. The simple, versatile, lightweight affordable training aid/warm up tool is perfectly designed to fit into any golfers bag. read more ...

Golfshake's Owen Davies went to visit the new Dave Pelz short game academy at The Grove and had a short game lesson from the man himself. Dave Pelz is short game coach to Phil Mickleson and his pupils have won 19 majors.   read more ...

Online store Golffusion.co.uk are helping golfers to get their game in shape for the second half of the season with a London 2012 game improvement offer on Eyeline Golf improvement aids read more ...

Rick Shiels, talks through techniques to help confidence out of the bunkers so you don't get bunkered! read more ...

Think, feel, play! Rick Shiels, talks through the perfect pre-shot routine. Be ready for the shot, instil confidence in your game with the perfect pre-shot routine. read more ...

Short game guru Dave Pelz has teamed up with The Grove to launch the UK arm of his renowned golf schools. Dave Pelz has written acclaimed books, The Putting Bible, The Short Game Bible and is short game coach to Phil Mickleson read more ...

Rick Shiels, talks through the technique to help with distance control and lagged putts. read more ...

There can be more to choosing a putter than you think especially with custom fit options available. Golfshake takes a look at why choosing the right putter is important and how you could potentially save shots off your game. read more ...

James Ellis, James Ellis, creator of the Pocket Pro golf app, provides some tips to help with perfect putting practice. read more ...

Custom fitting is now recognised as being an important part of any purchase of golf equipment, but many still choose to ignore the benefits and buy ‘off the shelf’.  So what are the real benefits of custom fitting and why should you always have it done when buying new or second hand equipment? read more ...

James Ellis, creator of the Pocket Pro golf app, talks us through how to play the shot we all hate when finding your ball in a divot. read more ...

The Online Golf Coach talks through playing the perfect pitch shot offering some techniques on how to set-up and play a ptich shot. read more ...

The Online Golf Coach talks through the importance of controlling the club head through the shot using your hands in the correct way to work through the shot and offers a simple split grip drill to use in practice to perfect your club release. read more ...

The Online Golf Coach talks through a simple par birdie putting drill to help with effective practice and introduce pressure in practice. read more ...

The Online Golf Coach shows us the swing of a slicer and some of the causes producing the out to in swing path resulting in the sliced golf shot. read more ...

Build pressure into your putting practice with the Consecutive Putting Drill.  Set yourself a goal and build pressure with your own competitive practice. read more ...

Think like a Pro and commit fully to every shot.  The Online Golf Coach talks through how you can be be in total control and fully comitted to your golf swing. read more ...

The Online Golf Coach talks through the release of hands to generate club head speed, offering tips and advice to get everything working together as a unit releasing the hands correctly to generate more club head speed resulting in a better strike with more distance. read more ...

The Clock Face Putting drill is designed to help build pressure and provide purpose with your putting practice.  The Online Golf Coach shows us the simple 6 shot drill to help hole more putts under pressure. read more ...

Many amateurs will take the high risk shot around the greens, the Online Golf Coach talks through using your imagination to vary the shot and the club used, choosing the right shot and right club for producing the best possible outcome and success. read more ...

We all want to be able to hit it more consistent and gain more distance, this simple drill from the Online Golf Coach will help you with correct transfer of weight which in turn will allow you to commit fully to the shot, rotating through and transfer weight through the golf swing. read more ...

With the increasing use of Distance Measuring Devices (DMDs) on the golf course there is much confusion as to what is permitted by the Rules and what is not. Barry, author of the book, 999 Updated Questions on the Rules of Golf 2012 - 2015, talks us through the facts. read more ...

Dean Halford, The Online Golf Coach, talks us through the swing plane how it relates to you and effects your shots. read more ...

Dean Halford, The Online Golf Coach, talks us through the swing path and the impact on the shot you hit. read more ...

There is no right or wrong way to putt. However, the online golf coach recommends three fundamentals crucial to making a good putting stroke. read more ...

Swing out to in with a open clubface and hit the dreaded slice ?  Dean Halford, The Online Golf Coach, talks us through a simple 3 ball drill to help cure the slice shot, something effecting the majority of golfers at some point. read more ...

Swing in to out and hit a hook shot ?  Dean Halford, The Online Golf Coach, talks us through a simple 3 ball drill to help cure the hook shot. read more ...

With little green to work with or a pin placed just over a bunker, adding the flop shot to your repertoire can instantly help reduce your score by offering a closer putt for par or birdie. read more ...

The only way to really learn, improve and enjoy golf is out on the course, The traditional flat surfaced practice ground is a good starting point to get a grip of the swing or improve the fundamentals, but it doesn't fully prepare the golfer for the 'real life' conditions on the course. read more ...

One of the differences between a low and mid to high handicapper is often the number of different shots the low handicapper has at their disposal especially when it comes down to the ball being nestled in an difficult or uneven lie. read more ...

James Ellis talks us through how to play the tricky downslope bunker shot including the key points and top tips for this awkard lie. read more ...

We all want better rotation, it's drummed in to all golfers. The better the coil, separation the more power we can produce.  So how can we do that just with our eyes? read more ...

The Key to the Keeping Good Form at the Top of the Back Swing read more ...

Whats it going to do for me?  Early extension is when your hips move forward towards the ball on your down swing. This will often make you come up away form the ball creating a hook or a block. read more ...

Cleveland Golf/Srixon have announced the launch of its very own short game app in association with Golf Monthly magazine.  read more ...

There are lots of putting training aid products on the market but how many help you judge the distance ?  The Paceyourputt putting mat helps to do just this, designed to help golfers control distance, check alignment and improve the ball roll. read more ...

Watch the video playlist on how to the use the Aim-Mate training aid to improve your golf with over 40 uses including on the driving range, practice greens and on the golf course during social rounds. read more ...

A British sports coach has launched a new training aid which uses elastic resistance bands to help a golfer to build width, consistency and power in the golf swing. read more ...

Barry Rhodes author of the book, ‘999 Questions on the Rules of Golf’ talks us through the rules of golf in relation to slow play. read more ...

Butch Harmon has announced the upcoming release of his comprehensive golf instructional two-DVD set "Butch Harmon About Golf presented by Titleist." read more ...

If your aim is off with any part of your game then maybe it's time to look at a training aid specifically for alignment. read more ...

LifeAID Beverage Company (LifeAID) has announced the launch of GolferAID.  GolferAID contains 2691 Mg of active ingredients in the form of vitamins and supplements targeted at enhancing the array of functions required while playing a round of golf - power, focus, balance, endurance and flexibility. read more ...

With 'embedded balls' a regular occurence of winter golf and some minor confusion around the rules Barry Rhodes offers some advice on the rules of golf in relation to embedded balls. read more ...

Revisions to the Rules of Golf, which thankfully are now unified across the world, are published by R&A Rules and the USGA every four years. The latest revisions are effective from 1st January, 2012. The good news is that there are few changes that will cause golfers any difficulty in understanding and remembering. The majority of the changes are amendments aimed at improving the clarity of the Rules. I am pleased to present my summary of those changes that are most likely to affect golfers, whatever their handicaps or playing status. read more ...

Any product or training aid that quotes 'hit it longer' will make you stop and take note.  The Power Hip Rotator is designed to help improve rotation and core muscle strength with the ultimate aim of increasing distance to hit it longer with 'Powerless effort to Effortless Power'. read more ...

We've recently reviewed the Nikon 350g laser range finder and now Nikon along with PGA Advanced Professional Ben Clayton from Hindhead Golf Club have put together 8 videos to show you how to use a laser range finder for better course management. read more ...

We featured indoor golf wayback in 2010 with our feature on 'all you need to know about indoor golf' but here we take a look at aboutGolf.  aboutGolf is a world leader in golf simulator and golf performance technology with over 20 years exeprience in developing and applying innovative, state-of-the-art technology to enhance and improve the game for golfers at every level. read more ...

There is a common misconception that a player may declare their ball lost, either to indicate that they intend to play out the hole with another ball played provisionally. read more ...

GolfBand is a revolutionary new training aid designed for golfers of all levels and abilities to improve balance, stability and arm to body connection, for a more powerful, controlled and consistent swing. read more ...

iGolfApps is a company focused on golf and iPhone apps with a mission to provide applications to improve your golf game and get more enjoyment on the course.  With several apps already available we check out read more ...

SwingPlane is an advanced video swing analysis app on the iPhone.  SwingPlane captures video using the built in video camera. You can easily analyze your swing with its playback and drawing tools, making it easy to see if your swing is on plane, check your set up angles and monitor head movement, shoulders dipping etc. read more ...

Chip and pitch your way to lower scores with Golf Monthly’s short game app inconjunction with Gary Smith for the iPhone and iPad. read more ...

Calculate the stimp (speed) reading of a golf green. iStimp uses the iPhones accelerometer and complex algorithms to work out the stimp reading as if you were using the real thing. read more ...

NLP Golf is your personal mind guru on the iPhone.  Consisting of 46 separate neuro linguistic programs (free and In-App purchases) between 25-30 minutes each, this app will allow your unconscious mind to unlock your golfing potential. read more ...

Golfshake’s Online Golf Coach, Dean Halford is pleased to announce that the first Optishot Demo Centre in the UK is now open at their HQ in Dummer, Hampshire. read more ...

A quick and easy drill to help stop that hook from the online golf coach. read more ...

Some good putting tips from the online golf coach to help you on the greens. read more ...

Swaying in your swing will cause miss-hits the online golf coach recommends this drill. read more ...

Before his passing the online golf coach spent four days with the great Seve Ballesteros where he learnt more about the short game than he had in the previous 10 years as a Pro. read more ...

Golfshake has teamed up with the online golf coach, the future of golf tuition to bring you some great tips on every area of the game. To start with the online golf coach has just given you a quick three-step guide on all areas of the game to help you onto the first tee and off the 18th green. read more ...

Guest post from Barry Rhodes author of the book, ‘999 Questions on the Rules of Golf’. Let us consider why it is so important to familiarise yourself with Local Rules by posing a few questions. read more ...

The Accelerator Pro is a portable indoor putting trainer designed to allow golfers to practice and develop three key putt lengths with perfect alignment, backstroke length and acceleration on a high quality true-roll putting surface. read more ...

aboutGolf-the world leader in indoor golf simulator and golf performance technology-introduces aG Balance Pro, a revolutionary, new dual force plate technology that provides detailed analysis of weight transfer during the golf swing.  read more ...

The pioneering Quintic Consultancy has revealed its latest Ball Roll Putting Analysis Software that allows each element of the roll of a golf ball to be summarised graphically and numerically in a way that was formerly only available for full swing analysis software for irons and woods. read more ...

Guest post from Barry Rhodes author of the book, ‘999 Questions on the Rules of Golf’  read more ...

As someone who has become increasingly involved with the Rules of Golf over the past ten years I am often asked whether I am interested in becoming a golf referee. This has never been my intention.  However, the truth is that I am a golf referee, and if you play competitive golf then so are you! read more ...

Golf enthusiasts can now have private indoor golf tuition in the comfort of the Birmingham Golf School. read more ...

It's kind of an obvious hypothetical end result to make, focus your golf game and shoot lower but how many of us do this ?  So we should all focus more right ? well this is what GolfMission aims to do providing the on course focus through challenge‐based games. read more ...

The most common problem for golfers is the slice, and how to stop slicing the golf ball. To solve this problem you must first understand why you slice the golf ball, before you can stop slicing. The slice is caused by a club path that is too much out to in, or over the top, and a clubface that is open.  read more ...

The Putt Pad is a new putter training aid designed to help golfers accurately identify and hit their putts on a specific line.  With additional measuring marks the Putt Pad can be used on the backstroke to assist with hitting the ball with the desired speed. read more ...

Web retailer www.Putterfingers.co.uk has added a new range of Modular Portable Putting Greens to their existing range of mini golf equipment and general golf training and practice aids.  These new astrograss based portable putting surfaces have been introduced at an extremely competitive price point read more ...

  T2hole has launched a brand new swing trainer which will help you to cure your slice in a matter of days. The new Slice Stopper costs just £24.99 and is one of four ingenious new products introduced by T2hole on the back of the success of the company’s Golf Improvement System which was launched to critical acclaim this summer. read more ...

Putt Pucks® from Dinamic Golf is the ultimate putting system, featuring three innovative functions in one stylish aluminium design.     Firstly use the three targets individually or together as an instant rebound tool – simply hit your ball against your puck of choice and the rebound will tell you whether your putt was hit straight, pulled or pushed. For those lacking in confidence take aim at the outer puck, the exact same size as a golf hole.  read more ...

The new multi-use Practice Pod Pro is designed to aid in the correct body position, orientation and direction of the golf swing and can be used with all clubs. The easy set-up three-rod system helps golfers learn to set up squarely, as well as hit draws and fades. A shoulder alignment mirror is included to help self-monitor proper shoulder and head positioning.  read more ...

The new SKLZ Power Wedge is designed to aid in proper weight transfer and timing during the golf swing and can be used with all clubs. The Power Wedge is a compact device that is positioned underneath the golfer’s right heel, and emits a properly sequenced “click” sound as the club passes through impact when the golfer correctly shifts his or her weight to their front foot. read more ...

The Extra 20 Yards is a revolutionary new piece of golf fitness equipment that has been carefully designed to specifically increase strength in the correct muscles for golf and subsequently improve club head speed. Many other sports have equipment designed for training needs such as exercise bikes, rowing machines and treadmills. Now, for the first time ever, a weight machine has been designed specifically for golfers. The Extra 20 Yards combines weight training technology with a scientific understanding of the golf swing to create a piece of equipment that enables you to exercise all of your golfing muscles in one movement. read more ...

Already being used by over 130 tour pro's the UniPutt eliminates wrist brake and movement from the putting stroke. By doing so it makes the stoke more solid and consistent over small putts but also longer ones as well. See what we thought. read more ...

Simple and effective alignment aid Aim-Mate launched this year at the London Golf show and it has since proved a great success. AimMate is a game improvement aid that you can use for every part of your game.  Take it down to the range and hit balls off it or take it to the putting green to help you get the ball in the hole. We gave it a go to see how effective it actually is. read more ...

Guest post from Sanders Longdrive, Club Builder, Swing Coach and Long Drive competitor read more ...

Overview of common ball flight problems. read more ...

The V-Easy 3-in-1 training aid recently taken by putting supremos Yes! Golf (UK) is truly simple and truly brilliant. read more ...

A new design to help tackle the dreaded three putts and make missing short putts a thing of the past. read more ...

Perfect Putt™ is probably the most effective and simplest putting training aid on the market today. Perfect Putt™ is unique to us and is patent pending and is a registered design read more ...

Aim-Mate is a new innovative product that helps with alignment on all aspects of your game from tee to green. read more ...

The Putting Arc design resulted from PGA Professional VJ Trolio’s vision of the perfect putting stroke, the mathematical theories researched and applied by engineer Joey Hamilton, and the manufacturing expertise of engineer-inventor Dave Hamilton. read more ...

Putting guru Phil Gazeley brings you the Wrist Brake to help you with that perfect putting action to help reduce your score. read more ...

For those that attended Steve Cowle's recent free tuition session it proved a great success. read more ...

Revolutionary iTrainer™ to Provide Golfers with Instant Feedback & Swing Analysis. read more ...

PGA Professional Steve Cowle, fellow Golfshaker, Golf Pro and 2007 Trilby Tour Winner will be offering 2 FREE 2 hour golf clinic sessions. read more ...

Ideal for indoor, outdoor (dry only), or range use, this complete package is unrivalled in the market place demonstrating the optimum set up for a mid to short iron.   read more ...

Golf swing analysis & instruction by David Leadbetter now available at home on the Nintendo Wii. read more ...

Ideal for indoor, outdoor (dry only), or range use, this complete package is unrivaled in the market place. read more ...

MYGOLFGURU is a unique and innovative new online golf website offering online golf coaching and lessons with a difference. read more ...

Chef's recipe for golfing success gives food for thought. read more ...

Wayne Santorini, long time golfshaker, single figure golfer, recently qualified WGTF Golf Coach, offers some simple thoughts on focusing your game, week1.    read more ...

It would without doubt have been THE greatest of all sporting achievements if Tom Watson had made a par four up the last at Turnberry to win his 6th British Open. read more ...

Sometimes, fear and anxiety can get the best of us in the game of golf. read more ...

Here is a list of techniques that a golfer can use to help manage the stress of playing against the competition. read more ...

Here is a brief list of techniques that a golfer can use to help gain a better perspective on things during their stressful moments. read more ...

Up to the point that Y.E.Yang broke the  run of 14:0  Tiger Woods had enjoyed a truly incredible run of victories going into the last round of a major. read more ...

Innovative technologies like grip4u™ and dry palm deliver an unbeatable grip, amazing durability and superb comfort even in extreme weather conditions. read more ...

Real Play’s innovative products centre around a revolutionary range of golf training aids, developed to re align the thinking around practice. read more ...

At last, an on-course solution that you can fit in your pocket and refer to on the course or practice ground! read more ...

Tim Absolom PGA golf pro - tips on curing the dreaded slice. read more ...

PGA professional James Whitaker of the Devere Oulton Hall Nike Academy has some novel ways to help you to hole more putts. read more ...

So, how do you become a better player? What is it that you need to know to improve your game and lower your scores, which is the desire of every player who has ever teed a ball, hoisted a club and tried like heck to make the ball go high, straight and, yes, especially long? read more ...

The Swing Zone is a revolutionary new coaching system, that is now available for Golfshake.com memebrs as well. read more ...