Faldo returns to European Tour

November 19, 2008 by DrGolf · Leave a Comment 

Nick FaldoSix time Major winner Nick Faldo returns to the European Tour for the UBS Hong Kong Open after nearly a year off. Faldo has endured an eventful year off the course which ended with the disappointment of leading Europe to their first Ryder Cup defeat to the USA in nine years. Read more

Sergio happy with second best.

November 11, 2008 by DrGolf · Leave a Comment 

Sergio Garcia - HSBC ChampionsSergio Garcia made the perfect start to The Race to Dubai when he edged out Ryder Cup team-mate Oliver Wilson in a play-off to win the HSBC Champions in Shanghai, moving to number to in the World Rankings in the process. Read more

The Perfect Golf Swing?

November 7, 2008 by DrGolf · Leave a Comment 

Golf Swing analysedAn engineering professor at the University of Surrey claims to have found the key to the perfect golf swing.

Professor Robin Sharp suggests that the answer is not to use full power from the start, but to build up to it quickly. His analysis also shows that while bigger golfers might hit the ball further, it is not by much. Read more

Reviewed: Stoke Park

November 6, 2008 by GolfHunter · 1 Comment 

Stoke Park ClubAs soon as you drive through the gates, you know you?re in for something special. Take in the views of the course as you drive towards the imposing 18th-century clubhouse complete with dome and steps to an entrance guarded by stone lions. This was the backdrop to the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger and overlooks three loops of nine holes (Colt, Alison & Jackson), all of which are immaculately kept. Read more

The Race to Dubai begins…

November 5, 2008 by DrGolf · Leave a Comment 

Race to DubaiThe Race to Dubai begins on Thursday 6 November with a fine field of golfing stars assembled in China’s financial centre for the HSBC Champions. Seven of the World’s top eight golfers will tee up at what is considered by many to be Asia’s Major. Read more

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