To say Damien Fleming has the golf bug would be to infer that the zombies in Shaun of the Dead had a touch of the flu ... as Golf Australia magazine discovered over an enjoyable hit at Yarra Yarra GC.
The Jack Newton Celebrity Classic is a three-day golf tournament come Christmas party which for 45 years has raised millions for the late and great Jack Newton’s twin passions, diabetes research and junior golf.
Following the man’s passing in 2022, the legacy is being nurtured by his son, Clint, among others in the Newton family. And Clint has tales to tell – and a legacy to create of his own - as Matt Cleary found over 18 holes and a couple of beers at Shortees Golf complex in Sydney’s Terrey Hills.
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If you catch vision of Open Championships from the '60s and '70s, you'll see players of the day chipping onto greens with 4- and 5-irons. Chris Hynes, Head Teaching Professional at Sanctuary Lakes, calls it a lost art. And he wants to bring it back. And, given the shot's low margin for error and consistent results, particularly in the wind, you may wonder why you'd ever reach for lob-wedge again.
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You’ve hit the back of the green and are faced with a long, big-breaking, downhill putt which is well within three-putt territory. The keys from here are process, touch and feel, according to Head Teaching Professional at Victoria GC, Andrew Cooper
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Unboxing the Approach® Z30 laser rangefinder which provides distance to the pin up to 366 metres with PlaysLike distance and sends metreage to compatible Garmin devices.
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In the first iteration of Golf Australia magazine‘s spanking new “19 Holes with … ” segment, our man Matt Cleary enjoyed a round with champion jockey Damien Oliver at Commonwealth Golf Club.
There have been harder days at work.
Head Professional at Monash Country Club in Sydney's north, Torie Blakemore, demonstrates a simple drill to hone the feel of a repeatable putting stroke.
Half a century ago Ray Drummond opened the first Drummond Golf store in Bendigo. 50 years later and now the biggest golf retailer in Australia with 50 stores across this great country, Drummond Golf continue to be driven by their shared love of this great game.
To celebrate their 50th Anniversary they're having a huge sale with selected products over 50% off.
Head in-store or shop online now to view the full range. As always, the sale must end soon.
https://www.drummondgolf.com.au/50th-anniversary-sale
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