Aim – Golf Lessons & Tips (Video) by Pete Styles
Aim – Golf Lessons & Tips (Video) by Pete Styles

In sport we can break different games down into different skill sets and golf definitely sits in the type of sport that is aimed focussed like archery or rifle shooting. Golf is about aiming we're trying to aim for something that is not an easy target sometimes it's a long long way away and sometimes the golf course designer has put stuff in our way that makes it more difficult to aim. Like not all golf courses are dead straight you know bowling alley so with that straight nothing in the way shooting range that straight nothing in the way.

A golf course not always the case sometimes there is a tree in the way a pond in the way sometimes you get around the side of a mountain. So aiming the golf ball is fundamentally important but as golf course designers know they try and make aiming a little bit more difficult for your certainly make you think about your aim. If you ask a beginning golfer what are you aiming for often the answer is well the flag the hole the green I'm aiming there but it's not always the right answer if you've got a dog leg hole and there's a tree in the way the hole is definitely not your aiming point so it certainly shouldn't be because the holes are going to be you know it's going to be difficult to get to.

2019-10-30

In sport we can break different games down into different skill sets and golf definitely sits in the type of sport that is aimed focussed like archery or rifle shooting. Golf is about aiming we're trying to aim for something that is not an easy target sometimes it's a long long way away and sometimes the golf course designer has put stuff in our way that makes it more difficult to aim. Like not all golf courses are dead straight you know bowling alley so with that straight nothing in the way shooting range that straight nothing in the way.

A golf course not always the case sometimes there is a tree in the way a pond in the way sometimes you get around the side of a mountain. So aiming the golf ball is fundamentally important but as golf course designers know they try and make aiming a little bit more difficult for your certainly make you think about your aim. If you ask a beginning golfer what are you aiming for often the answer is well the flag the hole the green I'm aiming there but it's not always the right answer if you've got a dog leg hole and there's a tree in the way the hole is definitely not your aiming point so it certainly shouldn't be because the holes are going to be you know it's going to be difficult to get to.