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May 16, 2020 · Here are some reasons why you might not be as consistent as you would like and how to make the necessary adjustments to improve. 1. Inconsistent Set Up. Good posture is the key to balance and good ...
- Rory McIlroy: This is one of the best ways to improve your game - GOLF.com
Rory McIlroy, like many of us, was a range rat for most of...
- 1 common mistake causing inconsistent ball-striking, per top ...
By: Nick Dimengo. While there are lots of reasons why you...
- Rory McIlroy: This is one of the best ways to improve your game - GOLF.com
Mar 12, 2024 · This can be achieved by adding flexion to your lead wrist. With this closed clubface, you’ll have to shift your weight forward through impact in order to create a proper strike. “Let’s get ...
Jun 4, 2024 · By: Nick Dimengo. While there are lots of reasons why you might struggle with ball-striking, a common one is simply not rotating enough in the backswing. When this happens, players often sway ...
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Concept is key! If you have the wrong concept or image in your mind of how to play the shot then you are going to produce that image when it comes to the motion. We still see lots of golfers trying to help the ball in the air with their irons and when we ask them where the divot should start they often say before the golf ball and we also hear comm...
The club-face is largely responsible for the starting direction of the golf ball, therefore has a huge influence on the rest of the golf swing. This links ‘faults’ 2 and 3 closely together. If the club-face gets “open” during the golf swing then we have to make compensations to try and square it up at Impact. This often results in a poor downswing ...
This is one of the most common ‘swing faults’ we see as coaches and it’s basically leaving too much weight on the trail leg at impact, and, as we mentioned in fault 2, your club face plays a huge part in helping that weight shift. When it comes to starting the downswing, we want the body to move laterally towards the target and rotate so that at Im...
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- A simple sheet of card – preferably laminated for durability – is an ideal prop if you tend to hit the ball heavy. Set it in the ground behind the ball, as here, and focus on keeping the club close to it on your takeaway.
- Another simple exercise for heavy strikers is to think about shifting your right knee across towards the left at the top of the backswing. This will improve your weight transfer and help shift the low point of your swing arc forward, which will boost your ball striking.
- This drill using two alignment sticks is another great way to hone the wide, low takeaway and steeper angle of attack you need to strike the ball well.
There are 9 potential reasons: Too much hands, not enough rotation. Your swing tempo is off. Your golf clubs don’t fit you. You don’t practice enough. Too many swing thoughts. You do not have a go to stock shot. Not enough swing speed. You don’t have a system or a coach.
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Sep 3, 2023 · How to Fix a Toe Strike. Here are some tips to help eliminate toe strikes: Set up with ball positioned forward – Align ball with left heel (right foot for lefties). Weaken grip slightly – Reduce hand rotation to square clubface. Improve swing path – Focus on wide takeaway and inside-out downswing.