Recent content by Lukeyash

I've come to the exact same conclusion: it's the enclosed space that is destroying my swing. Although it's for slightly different reasons. It's all psychological for me. I just can't commit and swing freely/properly as, subconsciously, I feel boxed in and like I'm going to hit something. It's...

Update: For some strange reason, I decided to make another visit to the range this evening. It's been over a month since my shanking problems and I thought/hoped I'd be fine this time. How wrong was I. If anything I was even worse than last time: I'm not even really shanking it anymore, there...

Cheers for the responses, guys. It makes me feel slightly better that I'm not the only one having this issue. It's baffling. Like I say, I've had 50 odd rounds this year and I can only remember shanking one shot. And that was a 20 yard pitch where, stupidly, I just looked for it before I'd hit...

This year I really decided to get back into my golf and I played 50+ rounds on 23 different courses in the north west of England. My average score (to par) was 8.4 and my best round was a 73 (+1) at Pike Fold in Manchester. Now winter is on the way and the weather has turned I thought I'd move...