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    Compress your iron shots

    Published: 08 August 2014

    Gareth Johnston shows you how to promote a downward blow on your iron shots to help compress the golf ball.

    Take a look at the video to see how a slight change to your grip can help you get that downward strike with the club’s handle ahead of the ball at impact.

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