This week we present Peter Croker’s swing analysis of the Italian golfer Francesco Molinari, whose classic swing enabled him to win the the US PGA Tour Quicken Loan National by 8 strokes last week.

Lesson of the Week

The Body Pivot Drill

Golf News of the Week

AUSTRALIAN PGA TOUR
Samoan Golf Open

Alex Edge wins in a playoff from Michael Wright
2018 Order of Merit

 

EUROPEAN PGA

HNA Open De France – $7,000,000 USD
Winner: Alex Noren – 7 under – 277
Runner-Up: Russell Knox, Julien Suri, and Chris Wood – 6 uder 278
Leaderboard:https: //www.tourbrassie.com/country/leaderboard/hna-open-de-france-1054

US PGA TOUR

Quicken Loans Natioanl – $7,100,000
Winner: Francisco Molinari – 21 under – 259
Runner-Up: Ryan Armour – 13 Under – 267
Leaderboard: https://www.golfchannel.com/tours/pga-tour/2018/national/

 CHAMPIONS TOUR
U.S. Senior Open Championship – $4,000,000
June 28 to July 1, 2018
The Broadmoor Resort (East Course) | Par 70 7,264 Yards
Winner: David Toms – 3 under
Runner-Up: Miguel Angel Jimenez, Tim Petrovic, and Jerry Kelly – 2 under
Leaderboard: https://www.pgatour.com/champions/leaderboard.html
Played over 2 rounds only as one day was washed out.
LPGA
KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

Winner: Sung Hyun Park – 66 – 72 – 71 – 69 = 278 (-10) – won in a playoff – $547,500 USDRunner-Up: Nasa Hataoka and So Yeon Ryu – 10 under – $290,806 USD
Best Australians – Sarah Jane Smith tied 11th and Mingee Lee tied 25th

ASIAN TOUR

Queen’s Cup – Thailand
Winner: Jazz Janewattanandon – 19 under – 265 – $54,000 USD
Runner-Up: Gaganjeet Bhulla – 15 under – 269 – $33,000 USD
Leaderboard: https://www.asiantour.com/results/ASIAN TOUR – THAILAND -Queen’s Cup presented by Bangchak

Web.com Tour
Lincoln Land Charity • Purse: $550,000

Winner: Anders Albertson – 25 under

Runner-Up: Kramer Hickok  and Adam Long – 23 under

Leaderboard: https://www.google.com.au/search?rlz=1C1MSNA_enAU653AU653&site=async/torspotab&q=Adam+Long&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAONgVuLSz9U3yDIysIw3n8DCCAAnLFMXEQAAAA&ved=2ahUKEwju8NL2kIjcAhVEdt4KHYqjCqkQ9pUDegQIARAC

 

Golf Swing of the Week

Francesco Molinari

Upcoming Workshops

Workshops in Brisbane and Melbourne

5 Day Playing School in November with Chris and Peter

November 12 – 16 at Moonah Links and Surrounding Courses on the Mornington Peninsula (Melbourne) – Details to come in following publications. Register your interest by emailing us at crokergolfsystem@gmail.com

3 Hour CGS Control Workshop

Using our unique “Incremental Accuracy Program” we take each student through the baby steps to build control from short putts and chips, through pitch shots to full swing.

Dates:    Melbourne July 22 – 1 pm to 4 pm,

Brisbane July 23 – 9 am to 12 noon

Cost:     $147 (Normally $197)

Venues: Melbourne – Eagle Ridge Golf Course

Brisbane – Nudgee Golf Course

People: 2 min and max 5

3 Hour CGS Consistency Workshop

Using the high-tech Brain Frequency measuring product of FocusBand and its Apps to help train the brain to frequencies that promote higher levels of awareness, focus and coordination.

Through customised coaching you build an “Address Routine” that helps the processes of relaxation, visualization, focus, and a positive self-belief that assists and delivers optimum results both in practice and on the golf course – plus the added benefit of “having fun” during and following the process.

Dates:    Melbourne August 19 – 1 pm to 4 pm,

Brisbane August 20 – 9 am to 12 noon

Cost:     $147 (Normally $197)

Venues: Melbourne – Eagle Ridge Golf Course

Brisbane – Nudgee Golf Course

People: 2 min and max 5