Alëx Elliott

2 weeks ago | golfmonthly.com | Barry Plummer |Alex Elliott |Alëx Elliott

Pitch shots often pose a problem for the average club golfer, undoing all their hard work off the tee and limiting their opportunities to score well around the golf course. The faults that creep in often arise through misconceptions about the fundamentals of pitch shots in golf and the tempo that is required, which are two things that Golf Monthly Top 50 Coach and PGA Professional Alex Elliott is going to help you with here.

1 month ago | golfmonthly.com | Michael A. Weston |Alex Elliott |Alëx Elliott

Wouldn’t it be nice if we had a caddie to look after us whenever we played - to clean our clubs, keep us topped up with food and drink, and to give us an exact yardage prior to every shot. Most of the time, we’re out there on our own. Caddies, if we ever have one, are a treat. That said, you can learn a thing or two from caddies without actually having one on your bag.

2 months ago | golfmonthly.com | Michael A. Weston |Alex Elliott |Alëx Elliott

Nearly every golfer will have one of these swing faults. Even the best players in the world can struggle with these from time to time, but in this article (you can also watch the video below), Golf Monthly Top 50 Coach Alex Elliott is going to show you how to fix them. Our PGA pro has plenty of tips on how to hit longer, straighter drives, plus some fantastic advice on how to strike your irons purely and hit your wedge shots close. Take it away, Alex... COMMON SWING FAULTS...

Mar 5, 2025 | golfmonthly.com | Michael A. Weston |Alex Elliott |Alëx Elliott

Most golfers will, at some point, get accused of swinging the club too hard. Even tour professionals can be guilty of it - it's one of golf's most common swing faults. However, it's important to note that it can be beneficial to hit your driver at what feels like 100% speed (maximum effort). In this article, we've asked our Top 50 Coach, Alex Elliott to offer some tips on how to hit a driver, and what you can achieve by varying your driver swing speed off the tee.

Feb 26, 2025 | golfmonthly.com | Michael A. Weston |Alex Elliott |Alëx Elliott

Not all poor strikes and a lack of distance will be down to something really technical in your golf swing. Sometimes a quick fix can improve the quality of your ball striking and give you huge distances gains. In this article, which includes an excellent video (below), Golf Monthly Top 50 Coach Alex Elliott demonstrates how a small tweak at set-up can boost your driving. You might think you know how to hit a driver, but it's quite possible you haven't considered this crucial aspect.