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Slice no more

Kevin Flynn, 06 January 2012 12:23

The most common errant shot in golf comes about as a result of the golf swing being very steep and working across the target line from out-to-in through impact. A simple drill to help shallow your swing plane and hit straight drives as a result is to feel the right arm moves as far behind you in the backswing as ...

Chip Dead Every Time

Dan Frost, 30 September 2009 10:01

A lot of people have too much wrist hinge in their chipping action. This leads to thinned or fat chips. If you want to ensure you chip dead every time then you have to eliminate the wrists from the action and keep them very quiet in the stroke. TG Top 12 Teacher Dan Frost demonstrates a very effective way to ...

SoS Accuracy: Eliminate The Pull

Dan Frost, 24 May 2009 16:46

A lot of golfers pull shots. That's when the ball flies straight left of your target. There are several common causes of this bad shot. The first can be traced to the set-up. Golfers who pull the ball tend to set-up with their shoulders open. The next fault occurs in the downswing. The club tracks into strike the ball from ...

3-ball drill to stop your slice

Dan Frost, 14 October 2008 11:29

A simple, yet very effective drill to train you to stop slicing is to place three golf balls on the ground in a diagonal line and strike the centre ball. If you can do this without disturbing the two outside balls then your swing path will be re-trained. Watch this video instruction tip to learn how to set the balls ...

Learn a tennis forehand to fix your slice

Dan Frost, 14 October 2008 11:11

One of the easiest ways to stop slicing shots is to learn how to play a forehand topspin shot in tennis. That's because the golf swing motion that causes a slice is very similar to a drop shot in tennis. The racquet approaches the ball from a steep angle and cuts across the target line, holding the clubface open, putting ...

How To Avoid The Topped Shot

Scott Cranfield, 11 September 2008 14:37

The top shot really is a wasted shot. It happens when you hit on top of the golf ball rather than striking it correctly at the base of the ball. Golfers tend to top shots when they get too intent on hitting the golf ball and forget to swing the golf club freely. That means their swing stops at the ...

Better Ball Striking | Split Hands Drill

Zane Scotland, 01 September 2008 01:00

Do you suffer with inconsistent ball striking? It’s something that haunts my game too from time to time but it’s easily fixed. If my timing is just slightly off then I’ll use this very simple split hands drill to improve my ball striking.

How To Avoid The Hook Shot

Scott Cranfield, 18 August 2008 09:00

The hook can be an extremely destructive shot. When the ball veers violently right-to-left in the air it signals disaster for your scorecard. The good news is it's very easy to control this shot shape and turn it into a gentle draw. I get my pupils to practice using a split hands grip. This helps you feel what the hands ...

How To Avoid The Pulled Shot

Scott Cranfield, 11 August 2008 16:09

It's very easy to get into the habit of pulling your approach shots with your irons into the green. You end up trying to compensate by aiming right and that just compounds the problem. There's a very simple drill you can use to learn to keep the clubface square as it strikes the ball. All you need is a tee ...

Drills to set your body up for a powerful golf swing golf lesson

Matthew Kay, 11 January 2008 10:32

Following on from the theme of our previous article titled ‘Top 3 Mobilising Exercise to optimise your golf backswing’ we are now going to address the body faults that can affect a powerful set up position. The Problem: Many golf players suffer from body faults limiting them from getting into the correct position at address. If we look at all the ...

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