Depending on your location, being allowed to practice and play on an actual golf course may be becoming a lot more accessible (knock on wood) to many, but having some handy golf drills that you can do at home at any time aimed at improving all areas of your game will always come in handy. Here top UK PGA Professional Danny Maude has assembled a “five of the best” home golf drills video to help improve all areas of your game. Maude, starts with some putting drills on the loungeroom carpet, a golf location I am personally very well acquainted with.

WITH so much of our outdoor activities curtailed in these days of coronavirus some of our top senior golfers have taken the opportunity to whip up some reviews and recommendations for a range of leading golf books. To open his account leading senior amateur golfer Ken Brewer has reviewed three works by Mark Frost while regular contributor Darryl Hearsch looks at Four Days in July, the story of Tom Watson’s incredible performance at the 2009 Open Championship and also the popular Preferred Lies.

By Larry Canning. ONE of my millions of twitter followers and respected golf photographer, Adrian Logue, recently sparked a timely “sitting at home in front of computer” conversation by asking the question “what’s the scariest hole you ever played?” It’s a great question and one that had me thinking long and hard.

THE 2020 Latitude One NSW Veteran Golfers Association (NSWVGA) Matchplay Championship had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak but will now hopefully be able to be staged in December at its planned new venue in Port Stephens. With the proviso that the Coronavirus situation has been completely resolved by then [and here's hoping we all ride out the storm in as good a shape as possible], the tournament will be played the week of 7 - 11 December 2020.

By Larry Canning. THERE'S not many things I like better than watching a beautiful looking golf swing. That actually sounds quite sad doesn’t it? I guess when you’re my age priorities change… maybe?… Nah, it still sounds bloody sad. I guess when you’re my age priorities change… maybe?… Nah, it still sounds bloody sad. Anyway I’d like to share my thoughts on some of the best swings I’ve seen in my 40 years as a Pro.

LIKE all areas of our current daily lives the Covid-19 coronavirus has had a big impact on the golfing world. Tournaments and competitions large and small around the world have been postponed or cancelled while many events scheduled for later in the year remain in limbo. The US Masters has been postponed till, hopefully, November while the R&A have decided to cancel the 2020 Open Championship entirely. The Open is now scheduled to next be played at Royal St George’s in July 2021. As we type this (nearing the end of April) the US PGA Tour, European Tour and others are still working on their schedules going forward. Needless to say, the veteran and senior golfing scene in Australia – where the participants are often in the most Covid-19 vulnerable age groupings – has been severely affected. We’ve been updating information about the general situation, individual events (particularly some we have individually publicised and promoted in the recent past) and provided links where readers can access further information.

Darryl Hearsch wraps up all the latest senior amateur golfing action from around the country, including great wins by Tammy Hall and Robbie Berne at the Tasmanian Senior Masters, and "Mr 58"  Shane Floyd goes ultra low in Sydney.

Update: Due to the Covid 19 virus situation this event and a number of other hickory shafted golf club events organised by the Australian...

Wayne DeFrancesco has an impressive record as both  a golf player and teacher so when the 62 year old talks about the senior golf swing you’ve got to suspect he knows what he is talking about. DeFrancesco has played in 8 majors, 3 of them senior majors, and in this video talks about the personal swing he has developed that has allowed him – a self-confessed “kind of a beat up senior golfer” – to keep playing at an elite level.

THE golf world has lost renowned golf course designer and former US Tour player Michael Wolveridge, who has died at the age of 82.

The Blue Mountains Veteran Golfers Association hosted the 37th Annual Week of Golf from 24th-28th February, playing the three rounds of the championship at Leura Golf Club, Wentworth Falls Country Club, Lithgow Golf Club over three days, followed by a 2BBB at Blackheath Golf Club on the final day of action.

ENTRIES are now open for the 10th annual NSW Super Senior Championship to be played on the state’s central coast on Monday, May 4th.