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Blog · August 2026 · By Harry Musson
Why Custom Fitting Can Change Your Game
Harry explains how the right equipment matched to your swing can unlock distance, accuracy, and confidence.
Read postBlog · August 2026 · By Gary Booth
Breaking Ground: The Padel Barn is on its way
The Padel Barn – a brand new 4-court indoor facility – is breaking ground next door. Opening autumn 2026.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Gary Booth
Watching the World's Best on the Range at The Open
Gary went to Royal Birkdale and spent his day at the practice range, watching Scottie Scheffler and co use the same Toptracer we have in every bay.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Toby Bowerman
Look Good, Feel Confident, Play Good
Toby on why what you wear matters more than you think, and his go-to golf shoe, the adidas Codechaos.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Dean Harrison
See Your Swing Like a Pro: Why Video Analysis Changes Everything
Dean on the three big advantages of video analysis in private 1-2-1 lessons, and how to book yours from £35.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Andy Reid
Junior Drill of the Month: The Floor is Lava
Coach Andy Reid's fun front-foot stability drill for juniors, plus this summer's junior coaching camps at Avington.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Harry Musson
The 2026 Titleist GTS Drivers: Which One Is Right For You?
Our Titleist Ambassador breaks down the new GTS2, GTS3 and GTS4, and how to find the right one for your game.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Gary Booth
Play Royal Birkdale Without Leaving Winchester
The home of this year's Open lands on our Toptracer bays. Gary on why the devilish par-3 7th is a must-play.
Read postBlog · July 2026 · By Sam Indge
Know Your Numbers: Dialling In Your Wedge Distances
Sam shows how to use My Practice on Toptracer to learn your 30, 50 and 70-yard wedge numbers.
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