As one of the UK’s top-selling professional golfers, Rick Shiels is renowned for his expertise in all aspects of the sport. That’s why we’re excited to bring you this exclusive blog series, where he’ll be sharing tips and advice to help you improve your game.
This week, Rick explains how the right golf clubs can help you shoot an ace!
My first junior club was a cut down 7 iron. As I got older, I was given a full set of clubs, but they were from a charity shop! They were old and didn’t even match! They had wooden shafts and steel irons, which are hard to use compared to the graphite and cavity back irons that are standard today.
When I first started playing with other kids at the club, I always lost out because they had better equipment than me. But my attitude has always been that if you put the work in, it doesn’t matter what equipment you have! It’s all about learning and developing your own style – and having fun while you’re doing it!
But as I’ve grown older and played more golf, I’ve come to realise that having high quality equipment makes a big difference to your game. Here are my top 3 tips for choosing new golf
As golfers, we all want to shoot the lowest score possible. But, how do you lower your score? By hitting an ace, of course! That doesn’t mean you should quit your job and join the PGA Tour. But maybe your new goal should be shooting a hole-in-one for your next big tournament.
If you’re struggling with your golf game, you may want to consider a new set of irons. Not only will they look great at the club house but they can also help you hit an ace on the next hole.
When choosing a new set of golf clubs, first decide what type of material you would like your irons to be made out of. There are three main types of materials used: steel, titanium, and graphite.
Each material has its own strengths and weaknesses. For example, graphite is very light and can help you swing faster but it is expensive. Steel is very strong and durable but heavier than other options as well. Titanium offers a nice balance between price and weight but isn’t as strong as steel.
The second thing that you need to consider is how many clubs you would like in your set. While most sets come with 14 clubs, some offer more or
Golf clubs are an essential part of any golfer’s kit; they provide you the ability to hit the ball and shoot an ace. However, not all clubs are equal, and it is important to have a bag of clubs with a wide range of features.
The first step in choosing your golf clubs is to determine what kind of player you are. Some golfers are very flexible and can use any kind of club, while others need specialized equipment. Determining your playing style will help you find your ideal set of clubs, which will include at least one driver, fairway woods, irons, wedges and a putter.
If you want to improve your skills, then selecting the right club for each shot is vital; you should research how each club works before putting them in your bag. You should also consider buying a simple headcover to protect your most important clubs from damage during transport and storage.
It is important to be able to hit the ball accurately when golfing; if you cannot do this then you will have little chance of successfully shooting an ace. To achieve this you need good quality irons; these are used on all but the tee shots, so good irons will make a huge difference to your performance. Irons come in
Golf clubs are an investment because they can be expensive. As a golfer, you want to make sure that you buy the right equipment so that you can get the most out of your golf game.
If you are just beginning to play golf, then you will want to make sure that you know what type of club will work best for you as a beginner. There are many different kinds of clubs and each one has a different purpose. You will use each club depending on where you are on the course. If you are far away from the green, then you will need a driver or fairway wood. You will also need a putter or wedge if you are close to the green.
There is no simple answer to what makes one club better than another because it depends on your skill level and how much time you have to practice. However, there is one thing that all great golfers have in common: they use their whole body when they swing.
We’ve all heard the saying, “You get what you pay for.” While this is true in most instances, it’s not necessarily true when it comes to finding the best golf clubs. The reason? Because there are so many different factors that go into making a golf club (and even more factors that go into making a golfer) that finding the best golf club can be very subjective depending on your own personal needs.
That said, there are a few things we can agree on: We want clubs that will help us shoot lower scores, clubs that feel great in our hands and clubs that look good with our golf bags. So, with all of those things in mind, here are some of the best golf clubs for 2020:
Rick Shiels is a PGA Golf Coach and runs his own YouTube Channel PGA Golf Coach. Rick spends most of his time at Trafford Golf Centre in Manchester, UK, where he provides golf lessons to all ages and abilities. He also coaches at the Manchester United Football Club Academy and has been involved in several coaching clinics with the Manchester United Foundation. Rick is also an accomplished golfer with a handicap of +1.0, which he has achieved through coaching himself since he was 14 years old.
Rick has coached a number of students who have turned professional due to their progress under his tutelage and guidance. Most notably, Rick has coached Lee Westwood, the former World Number 1 golfer and European Ryder Cup Captain and current European Tour Player Darren Clarke. His other students include 3-time Major Champ Padraig Harrington and 4-time Major Champ Ernie Els.
Rick Shiels is a PGA golf pro and online golf coach based at the Forest of Arden Golf Club in the Midlands, UK.
Rick offers FREE golf tips and lessons on his website rickshielspga.co.uk and his YouTube channel RickShielsPGA.
