Golf Tips with Bobby
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -Improve your skills, gain confidence and enjoy your golf more with tips from PGA Professional Bobby Walia. Every Friday, join Bobby for a brand new, five-minute episode packed full of tips, tricks and no-nonsense instruction from Australia’s most patient golf coach. Perfect for beginners and the more experienced alike.
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Episodes
February 19: Bunker tips
February 18, 2022 17:01 - 7 minutes - 13.7 MBWhy is a bunker shot one of the hardest shots? Why do professionals prefer playing out of a bunker rather than the rough? Here are some fundamentals to get you out of the bunkers and master one of the hardest shots in golf.
February 12: Are swing thoughts slowing your golf progress?
February 11, 2022 17:01 - 5 minutes - 9.35 MBWhat do you focus on during your swing on the golf course? Whatever it is, you might want to think about leaving it on the driving range. Today, Bobby talks through how to conquer one of the most challenging things about being a better golfer.
February 5: Don't keep score, have more fun
February 04, 2022 17:01 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MBKeeping score is not the be-all and end-all when it comes to golf. Rather than getting caught up in scoring on the golf course, here's Bobby's tips for having more fun.
January 15: Online golf coaching
January 14, 2022 17:01 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MBThe last couple of years have thrown some major curve balls, and the way we live our lives has changed drastically. But with isolation and lockdown, a lot of golf coaching has moved online. So how can apps like Skillist help your game? Bobby has the lowdown.
January 8: Experiences of a journeyman professional
January 07, 2022 17:01 - 9 minutes - 17.3 MBHappy New Year! We’re kicking off 2022 with something a little different, as Bobby shares what he learned during his two years as a professional golfer.
December 18: Creating power and distance
December 17, 2021 17:01 - 6 minutes - 11.9 MBToday Bobby is going to be talking about how to create more power and distance in your golf swing - a question he is regularly asked during golf lessons.
December 11: What makes the ultimate golfer?
December 10, 2021 17:01 - 8 minutes - 16.3 MBThey separate themselves from everyone else and are the epitome of what a golfer should be. So what makes the ultimate golfer, and how can we learn from them to improve our own game?
December 4: Drills and equipment for home
December 03, 2021 17:01 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBIn today's episode, Bobby runs through a list of drills and household items that you can use at home to improve your golf swing.
November 27: The importance of working with a physiotherapist - and golf professional
November 26, 2021 17:01 - 7 minutes - 13.4 MBAs with most golfers, you're probably spending most of your money on the latest equipment and occasional lessons in the hope of improving your golf game. However. you might be overlooking the most important aspect of your golf game.
November 20: How to use your dominant side
November 19, 2021 17:01 - 6 minutes - 12.2 MBChances are, you're swinging your golf club based on whether you're left- or right-handed. However it's important to remember that your non-dominant hand plays a crucial role in your golf swing. So what could go wrong if you use your dominant side too aggressively?
November 13: How to become a more consistent golfer
November 12, 2021 17:01 - 7 minutes - 13.8 MBWhen I ask my students what the most important thing they're looking to get out of a lesson or their game is, by far the most popular response I hear is "consistency". But to become a more consistent golfer, it's important to understand exactly what that means.
November 6: Golfing terminology 101
November 05, 2021 17:01 - 9 minutes - 17.8 MBWe’re changing things up a little bit this week, and running through golfing terminology 101. These will be your most widely searched on YouTube and Google – namely “how do I fix this problem”. Once you’ve listened, Bobby recommends seeking out your local pro to investigate why you’re hitting these shots, and how you can fix them.
October 30: Tips for a better short game
October 29, 2021 17:01 - 7 minutes - 13.2 MBToday I’m going to give you a few pointers for those little shots around the greens. Often, the main reason we fail to score well is because of a poor short game. So here’s. couple of ideas to work on and visualise for the next time you’re around the green.
October 23: Golf course strategy and management
October 22, 2021 17:01 - 7 minutes - 14.3 MBToday we’ll be talking about golf course strategy and course management. These tips will help you navigate your way around the golf course with a bit of a plan, help you make the right decisions and make that next round just a little bit more enjoyable.
October 16: How to practice more efficiently at the driving range
October 15, 2021 17:01 - 8 minutes - 14.7 MBMany of you would agree that the driving range can sometimes be a bit… boring? Frustrating? A waste of money? So here are some tips to make a bit more fun and a whole lot more worthwhile.
October 9: Do golf balls make a difference to your golf game?
October 08, 2021 17:01 - 5 minutes - 10.4 MBOver the last few years, the distance conundrum in golf has centred around golf clubs and the technology in shafts and heads. But golf balls must make a difference – so let’s have a good look and see if they’ll make a difference to your game.
Club Fitting: What is club fitting, and when is it worth getting fitted for clubs?
September 20, 2021 13:31 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MBIn episode one, PGA Professional coach Bobby Walia answers the most common questions around club fitting. If you’re considering getting new clubs, wondering if you have the right clubs or thinking about getting fitted, it’s a must listen!.