puttsforpar - A golf improvement journey

Welcome

If you're a golf enthusiast, a new parent, or just someone who appreciates a good laugh along with practical advice, then you're in the right place. This blog series follows the journey of a new dad, juggling the adventures of fatherhood and his passion for golf improvement. Expect a unique blend of golfing tips, equipment reviews, family-friendly golf course experiences, all delivered with a dash of dry, British humour.

May 30, 20236 min read

Drive Further, Swing Better: Your Complete Guide to Improving Golf Flexibility & Strength

In golf, a well-tuned body is just as crucial as a finely crafted club. Your body is, in essence, the most important piece of golfing...

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May 30, 20232 min read

Unlock Your Golf Potential: The Ultimate DIY Flexibility Guide

Want to improve your golf game from the comfort of your own home? Discover how with our comprehensive guide to understanding and testing...

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May 30, 20234 min read

Golf's Kinematic Chain and Physical Limitations: A Biomechanical Perspective of Golf

Golf, often perceived as a leisurely activity, is an immensely complex sport when examined from a biomechanical perspective. The act of...

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May 25, 20233 min read

The Impact of Equipment on Ball Flight: Physics of Golf Improvement

Golf is a sport where the tiniest of details can have a profound impact on performance. Beyond the golfer's skill and technique, the...

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May 25, 20233 min read

Mastering Spin - The Key to Controlling Your Golf Ball: Physics of Golf Improvement

When you watch professional golfers in action, it's not just their distance off the tee that impresses, but also their ability to control...

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May 25, 20233 min read

The Kinematic Sequence - Unleashing Power in the Golf Swing: Physics of Golf Improvement

Golf is a sport that demands a mix of precision, consistency, and power. Power, in particular, plays a crucial role in achieving distance...

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May 25, 20234 min read

Deep Dive into the Golf Setup: Physics of Golf Improvement

In golf, every great shot starts long before the club makes contact with the ball. It starts with the setup – the positioning of your...

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May 25, 202312 min read

Physics of Golf Improvement: In Depth analysis. One for the nerds.

Golf, often seen as a game of leisure and precision, is a rich blend of physics, biomechanics, and technological innovation. The simple...

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May 25, 20233 min read

An Analysis of Striking a Golf Ball: Physics of Golf Improvement

The timeless allure of golf lies in its deceptive simplicity. However, beneath the surface of this straightforward game, there's a...

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May 24, 20233 min read

Mastering the Art of Course Management: A Comprehensive Guide

If there’s one thing I've learned on my golf improvement journey so far, it’s this - you can't bully your way around a golf course. Even...

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May 24, 20234 min read

Getting into Gear: Deciphering the Golfer’s Arsenal - An In-Depth Guide

Welcome fellow fledgling golfers, to our deep dive into the gear of our chosen pursuit. Much like understanding the local lingo in a...

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May 24, 20232 min read

Patience, Pints, and Practice: Lessons from the Fairway

As I continue to navigate my journey as a new father and a burgeoning golfer, I've started to notice some uncanny parallels between the...

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May 24, 20232 min read

Couch to Course: The Battle Against Dad Bod. Better bod...Better Golf

If there's one thing a new father and an aspiring golfer have in common, it's the shared experience of feeling like a beached whale at...

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May 24, 20232 min read

Unveiling Potential: Steady Progress in Golf Improvement

In the world of golf, where precision, technique, and mental agility are paramount, the mantra of steady progress is key. The journey to...

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May 24, 20232 min read

A Memorable Family Golf Trip to Celtic Manor

Picture this: rolling green fairways, a touch of luxury, and a memorable family getaway. That's precisely what Celtic Manor Resort...

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May 23, 20233 min read

Iron-Wrought Epiphany: Swapping My Callaway Apex Pros for the TaylorMade P790s

It's a beautiful day to write about a momentous transition in my golf journey. No, I didn't suddenly master a PGA level swing overnight...

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May 22, 20233 min read

Gleneagles – A Family Affair on the Fairways

Well, my fellow golf enthusiasts, I've ventured forth on a new pilgrimage, this time to the hallowed greens of the Gleneagles. Flanked by...

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May 22, 20232 min read

Embracing the Challenge: Tales of Humble Beginnings

It’s me again, your favourite sleep-deprived, greenhorn golfer. Last we left off, I was attempting a delicate ballet with a club and...

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May 20, 20232 min read

The Catalyst: A New Dad Discovers Golf

Here's the thing about new fatherhood: you find excitement in strange places. A full night's sleep feels like winning the lottery. A...

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