Hitting greens in regulation is among the keys to breaking 80. But many golfers have trouble hitting shots that hold the green. That’s especially true when it comes to long irons or hybrids. These clubs aren’t easy to hit high, so shots with them often come in low. If the ball comes in too low, […]
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If you’re landing short, hooking, or slicing off the tee, you could be making a “fake turn” during your backswing. Instead of taking a full turn, you make only a partial, half-hearted turn. Golfers who make fake turns either lack the flexibility to turn their backs to the target or they just don’t make the
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Players with high golf handicaps are often wild off the tee. They may also be wild from the fairway. Inaccuracy costs golfers a lot of strokes during a round. If this is you, you can overcome this flaw by mastering your short game. This includes learning to “nip” your wedges from just off the green.
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Reverse weight shift. Poor body rotation. Swinging over the top. All are common faults committed by golfers as they start their swings. If you start incorrectly, you’ll find it hard to execute a smooth, free flowing swing. This in turn hurts your ballstriking and diminishes power and accuracy. To create a smoother, more free-flowing swing
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The cut punch shot is a great shot for escaping the woods, but you must choose the right situation to use it in. You need a good lie and enough room to make a full backswing. You also need enough room to start the ball left of target, since the shot will bend to the
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