Golf Monthly UK – August 2019

Editedby:JoelTadman

Tipsfrom:PiersWard,Andy

ProudmanandEwenFerguson

Photography:KevinMurray and

HowardBoylan

Design:KevinEasonand

Jamie Latchford

Welcome

AndyandPiers

from Me And My Golf

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hereisn’tagolferinexistencewhodoesn’twantto

hitlongerandstraighterdrives.Notonlyisitan

incrediblefeelingtoleatheradrive 20 yardspast

yourplayingpartners,butithasbeenproventhat

addeddistanceofftheteecontributestolowerscores.

Thisiswhywe’veteamedupwithTaylorMadeanditsroster

oftourstarsandhigh-profilecoachestohelpyouachieve

justthat.We’vegotexperttipsanddrillsfromYouTube

sensationsPiersWardandAndyProudmanfromMeAndMy

Golf, offering some great advice about how to apply pressure

tothegroundcorrectlyduringyourswingtogeneratemore

power.WealsospokewithTaylorMadestaffprofessionaland

third-placefinisherattherecentBelgianKnockout,Ewen

Ferguson,whoexplainswherehispowercomesfrom.

Onarecentspecialexperienceday,wealsoinvitedseven

GolfMonthlyreadersalongtoWoburnGolfClubtohavea

lessonwithPiersandadriverfittingforeithertheTaylorMade

M5orM6models.Itwasaneye-openingdayandwe’re

confidentyoucanlearnsomethingfromthecontentover the

next 33 pages to help improve your driving. Enjoy!

Contents

4 BACKSWING BASICS

8 DOWNSWING KEYS

12 SPEED LOTTERY

14 M5 V M6

16 BETTER STRIKES

18 TWO-WAY MISS FIX

20 EWEN FERGUSON TIPS

22 BOOSTING SPEED

24 KILL YOUR SLICE

26 OPTIMISING LAUNCH

28 NO MORE DUFFS

30 SQUARING THE FACE

32 FITTING ON THE ROAD

34 RORYÕS POWER MOVES

Photography:

Kevin Murray & Howard Boylan, shot on location at Woburn GC

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