A good picture for your swing is the areas the handle of the club swings through. Take a line directly under the butt end of the club. Extend it parallel to the target line. Just to the right of your back foot, about 6 inches, place a tee. Then put another tee the same distance in front of your front foot on that line. On the backswing, the club shaft goes directly over the back tee, and the club shaft aims at the tee. On the downswing, the club hits the same point. On the follow-through, the butt end of the club is directly over the front tee, and the club shaft is aimed at the tee.
When it comes to playing this game well, you have to develop face control. Your hands control the face, and the face controls the ball. Every day you should set up a series of balls. Put a clubface in your hands and feel how your hands control the angle of the face. Take your grip and hit hooks, ...
It is important that you can feel the weight in the club and clubhead throughout the swing. To do this, turn the club upside down. Hold the clubhead end. Swing it a few times. Then turn it back to normal and swing. You will feel the weight in the club and clubhead and where it is in the arc. Do t...
Your lead hand goes on the club the way your arm hangs naturally. That is how your joints line up. You also need to have the club in your fingers. The back of the club rests in the second joint of the fingers. The trail hand goes on with the club also in the fingers and with the palm of the trail...
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