Archives for Golf Tips for Beginners - Page 5
Swing out to the right
If you swing out to your right, your entire torso is POINTING RIGHT in the impact zone, then your ball will go straight. The golf arc is such that ,…
The very first swing of your golf round
Do not think of HITTING the ball Do not try to kill it (as in – do not think of out driving your partners). Do not go for distance. Think…
It is the wrist hinge that generates power – experimenting with the golf wrist hinge
Recently, I undertook the challenge of teaching the golf swing to my wife. She was quick to grasp the setup position – and even the backswing. Within a week, she…
Why Chipping is the most important thing to practice
You already know that the short game is the most neglected piece of your practice ; And you already know that it is the one thing that can save you…
Rory’s swing and my (somewhat correct) analysis thereof
Rory made headlines by revealing his top 5 secrets to Rory’s brand of golf. How he sets up, how he swings back, how he swings through etc. a) What I…
Keeping the spine angle (constant) in the Golf Swing
The Importance of keeping the spine angle constant throughout the swing is emphasized almost universally by golf instructors. The trouble is – how do you know you are doing it…
How to NOT hit from the top
The greatest revelation about the golf swing is that the club needs to ALWAYS come from the inside out – any other downswing trajectory is bound to result in weak…
Swing Like Rory (McLRoy)–The Body Clearance Concept
Recently, I spent a LOT of time observing Rory’s swing – in slow motion, in freeze frames and what ; Two thing stood out to me – things that Rory…
The ultimate (golf) swing killer (and what to do about it)
Apart from ( lack of ) lower body strength, the quickest destroyer of your golf swing is – TENSION. Tension in the arms is the most talked about form of…
Some Intangibles That Affect Your Golf Swing
These may not be things you think of before a round of golf. I’ve found that these have a profound effect on how well and freely I swing. The top…