To get the most out of your driving range sessions, you should change up your shot type and lie/slope as much as you can. If a shot does not go where you want, change it up again and move on. You should also experiment with different targets on the range. For example, instead of aiming … Read more
To hit a fairway wood properly, you must understand the correct setup. There are four basic rules that you must follow when hitting this type of wood. They are: the proper setup, the correct ball position, and leaning back. Once you understand these three rules, you’ll be ready to hit your next fairway wood! Now, … Read more
Hitting a driver off the deck is a very hard shot to hit, but there are some times that you may need it. It is particularly helpful for long holes, as it will allow you to reach the green with a much longer ball than a three wood can. This type of shot is also … Read more
There are many debates over the length of a driver shaft, but the fact is that the longer it is, the more distance it can generate. The physical laws of golf swings show that longer shafts generate more speed, which, in turn, produces more distance. Club manufacturers want to sell you distance, and golfers have … Read more
The average 3-wood has 15 degrees of loft, somewhere between the driver and the 5-wood. The average golfer doesn’t have the length of Dustin Johnson or Rory McIlroy, so he can safely use a 3-wood with a stronger loft or one with a lower loft. For those with mid or high handicaps, it’s a good … Read more
The average speed of golfers swinging their driver is based on their handicapping scores. This article will provide you with the average club head speed, smash factor, and ball speed of a golfer’s driver. These numbers will help you to understand your own game and the strengths and weaknesses of your swing. If you are … Read more
Getting the ball to fly 300 yards is difficult if you’re hitting it low. A quick way to increase your height on the ball is to hit it up on impact. To hit the ball up, tilt your stance slightly forward and put the ball in front of you. Then, swing and time your swing … Read more
A slice is caused by a combination of open clubface and an outside-in swing. Sidespin from a lack of weight transfer in the swing path is a contributing factor to the dreaded slice. In addition to the aforementioned factors, a hunched posture, or lack of weight transfer during the driver swing, can contribute to the … Read more
If you’re looking to get a longer, straighter drive, the best way to do so is by using a Wooden tee. These are biodegradable and give you a longer drive than the 1.5-inch tees. They also launch lower. To get the best launch for your driver, start by teeing your ball lower and work your … Read more
To hit a driver correctly, you must start with the ball position as you would for any other club. This means that your feet should be close together. A straight line should be formed between your big toe and the ball. The same principles apply to mid-irons and fairway woods. Here are some tips to … Read more