A Virtual Golf School
There is a lot written about slowing down the swing for better accuracy and tempo. It supposedly gives you better control over your swing and clubface. There’s also a lot written about shortening your backswing for more consistent ball striking. A smaller turn is less moving parts and easier to repeat. Well, I’m here to [...]
You never want to do anything to inhibit a free arm swing. It’s vital to consistent shot making. You don’t have to, ‘keep your left arm straight,’ tuck your right elbow,’ or ‘rotate your wrists.’ They simply swing. The method is a swing. Anytime you introduce tension in your arms you immobilize your swinging motion [...]
Let me offer one piece of advice that will dramatically affect your game; play with soft hands. Don’t grip the club – hold the club. The goal is to provide just enough pressure to create freedom for your wrists to hinge efficiently at certain points in the swing, and, so your hands can accept the [...]
The goal in your set-up is stability, balance, and freedom from muscle tension. Keep this in mind and do the following; create slight flex in your knees, keep your back straight, bend from the waist, and allow your arms to hang freely. That’s a quick snap-shot of the correct set-up, but I want to elaborate [...]
