Surprizeshop Blog
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The Secret to Spring Scoring
The competitive season for us club golfers is getting ever closer. If you’ve been putting the work in over the winter on your technique, I can’t say I’ve done half...
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Wings, Wine, and 12 Holes?
After a long, wet winter, nine holes has quietly become my default—even on brighter days, I’ve found myself heading in early, helped along by a muddy course and the new...
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Form is Temporary, Grit is Permanent
I was up far earlier than usual last Sunday morning, but I wasn't reaching for the kettle, I was reaching for my phone to check the leaderboard of the LET...
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Are You Asking The Right Questions?
I’m always an early bird, so I was pleased that I could enjoy watching coverage of the LPGA’s Asian Swing last weekend. It was great to see Jeeno Thitikul finally...
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Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
Huge congrats to Charley Hull on a flying start to the season, clinching the PIF Saudi Ladies International in Riyadh! After starting Sunday three shots off the pace, a seven-under...
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Distance Isn't Everything!
The ball isn’t travelling very far at the moment, is it? You feel like you’ve hit a decent drive, only for the ball to plug in the mud with absolutely...
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Worry Less, Swing Better!
Muddy fairways, surprise weather delays on the LPGA, and plenty to reflect on—golf has a funny way of testing us this time of year. From Nelly Korda’s return to winning...
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My 2026 Wish List: From The LPGA To West Essex
We’ve almost made it through January, and that’s always a great feeling. Not that I’m trying to wish my life away, but at least we’re one month closer to spring...
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Your Off-Season Brain Training!
I bet that many of you have already paid a visit to the golf range to blow off the cobwebs. Or, if the weather has been kind in your neck...
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The Power Of Community
I’m sure many of you have seen the news about the fire that destroyed West Essex Golf Club in Chingford last week. As a member there, it’s been devastating to...
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Don’t Leave Your Snood (Or Your Driver) Behind
Happy New Year! And we’re back... I managed to surprise myself by getting out for 9 holes in the freezing cold last weekend. My thinking was to start as I...
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Are You A Deluded Golfer?
It’s that time of year when we start reflecting on what could have been! As we all know, one of the biggest words in golf is ‘if’. If only I...