Author Archive: Mel Sole

Mel Sole is a former South African Tour player with more than 30 years of teaching experience in South Africa, Canada and the United States. He is the co-founder of Ritson-Sole Golf Schools, which has been rated by Golf magazine one of the 25 best golf schools in America. Mel's home course is Pawleys Plantation in Myrtle Beach, S.C. More information about Mel and tips from him are available on the Ritson-Sole Web site.

Articles on About.com Golf authored by Mel Sole:

• Practice drill to develop a good putting stroke
• Tee it high to hit it farther
• The 7-8-9 method helps consistency on pitch shots
• Try the 6-8-10 method for improved chipping
• "Hit and hold" to become a better putter