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Basics of Golf
Grip | Stance | Ball Position | Posture | Other |
Grip
- Change Your Grip First before Changing Your Swing
- 3 Types of Grip
- How to Find Correct Grip for You
- How to Grip with Your Left Hand
- The Position of Left Thumb Determines the Ball Flight
- How to Grip it with Your Right Hand
- The Alignment of Your Shoulders and How to Grip a Golf Club
- How to Fix a Hook by Changing Your Grip
- The Grip Pressure: How hard should You Hold it
- Controlling the Ball Flight using Grip Pressure
- The Correct Grip Position
- The Impact Position and Lie Angle (Toe Down Effect)
Stance
- Proper Stance and Alignment
- The Proper Stance Width
- Flare out Your Toes
- How to Stand Square to the Target on the Golf Course
- The Relationship between Your Grip and Alignment
- How to Make a Bigger Turn on the Backswing
- The Clubface Angle and Stance
Ball Position
- The Ball Position determines Your Ball Flight
- Correct Ball Position for Driver, Iron and Wedge
- How to Check Ball Position
- Ball Position for Slicers and Hookers
- Why Many Golfers Play the Ball Too Far Forward
Posture
- 7 Steps to Take the Correct Posture
- How to Hit the Ball below or above Your Feet
- Rounded Back at Address will Limit Your Distance
- The Cause for Sliding Your Hips on the Backswing and the Downswing
- The Spine Angle and the Posture
- Weight distribution at Address
- Should You Straighten Your Elbows?
- The Position of Your Right Shoulder & the Spine Angle
- Shoulder Alignment at Address:Aiming Right or Left?
- Check Your Thighs for Alignment
- How to Stop Aiming Right and Aim Straight
- The Position of Your Left Hip at Address
- The Correct Position of Your Hands (Grip) at Address