Golf Swing
Your swing is the lifeline of your golf game. While putting is where you make the money, your mood at the end of the day depends on your comfort with your golf swing. That one great shot during a tough day on the course is what you’ll remember and keep you coming back to play another day. And is also the thing you practice when you’re in the office or at home waiting for a grilled burger.
In this category I’ll review every detail of a proper golf swing. I provide step-by-step guidelines but also try to explain the ‘whys’ and how one movement can trigger a reaction on other parts of your swing and what the result of that will be.
Latest Posts
How to Keep Your Drive in the Fairway
From a patient takeaway to proper weight transfer and club control, learn the techniques to elevate your golf game and find the fairway consistently.
Why Do I Fall Back During My Golf Swing?
Falling back during your golf swing can hurt your shot and your ego. But there are easy ways to prevent this and maintain your balance through your swing.
How to Stop Swinging So Hard in Golf
One of the most common mistakes people make in their golf swing is swinging too hard. But this is usually the worst thing you can do. Let’s dive into why and how to prevent it.
Shallow Your Golf Swing
Shallow and flatten your golf swing to improve your ball striking and hit the ball more flush. Here are tips for a more consistent approach to your golf swing.
Square Up Your Shoulders to Hit Your Driver Straighter
Many golfers set up their driver with their shoulders misaligned with their lower body, causing unintended spin. Align your entire body at setup to drive straighter.
How to Shorten Your Golf Swing
One common bad habit in golf is overswinging, which is when you extend your backswing too long. Let’s learn how to properly shorten your golf swing.
How to Keep Your Head Down in Golf
Why do golfers sometimes look up early in their golf swing? It is not always what you think! Misalignment in your swing may be the root cause.
Baseball Swing vs Golf Swing
Switching from a baseball swing to a golf swing isn’t easy. But there are key items to focus on to help you abandon some baseball habits that don’t translate well to a golf swing.
Top Hand Grip Strength Can Improve Your Contact
The top hand of your golf grip can result in a great or bad shot, even if you put on the perfect swing. Let’s review the different types of grip strengths and what they mean for your golf shot.
Golf Downswing
The golf downswing should be the easier part of your swing – set up by a proper backswing and top of swing. But there are still things you still need to perform properly as you make impact with the golf ball.
How To Take a Divot in Golf
Taking a proper divot in golf is a good indicator of a good golf swing. Let’s teach you how to make a proper divot and what a divot says about your swing.
Golf Backswing
Making a natural takeaway in your backswing is critical in performing a consistently proper golf swing. Let’s break down the steps of a proper golf backswing.
Top of the Golf Swing
The golf swing transition is the process of when the downswing occurs after the backswing. This is very important because it decides how you will proceed with the downswing. This small and subtle move can decide
How to Swing a Golf Club
Learning how to swing a golf club is a challenge we look to refine and perfect over our entire life. Visiting a site like this is a great way to better understand the dynamics of your swing and how to make everything come together in harmony.
Gripping a Golf Club
Your grip is the lifeline of your golf swing. You want your grip to position your club properly so you can allow smoother rotation with your body. When this occurs, you can then build momentum from the weight of the golf club head in order to release the club properly to increase club head speed and power.
Golf Stance
I believe your golf stance is just as important as the golf grip. How you set up your posture when you are about to take a golf swing will promote and determine your body turn, swing plane and club plane.
How to Keep Your Drive in the Fairway
From a patient takeaway to proper weight transfer and club control, learn the techniques to elevate your golf game and find the fairway consistently.
Why Do I Fall Back During My Golf Swing?
Falling back during your golf swing can hurt your shot and your ego. But there are easy ways to prevent this and maintain your balance through your swing.
How to Stop Swinging So Hard in Golf
One of the most common mistakes people make in their golf swing is swinging too hard. But this is usually the worst thing you can do. Let’s dive into why and how to prevent it.
Shallow Your Golf Swing
Shallow and flatten your golf swing to improve your ball striking and hit the ball more flush. Here are tips for a more consistent approach to your golf swing.
Square Up Your Shoulders to Hit Your Driver Straighter
Many golfers set up their driver with their shoulders misaligned with their lower body, causing unintended spin. Align your entire body at setup to drive straighter.
How to Shorten Your Golf Swing
One common bad habit in golf is overswinging, which is when you extend your backswing too long. Let’s learn how to properly shorten your golf swing.
How to Keep Your Head Down in Golf
Why do golfers sometimes look up early in their golf swing? It is not always what you think! Misalignment in your swing may be the root cause.
Baseball Swing vs Golf Swing
Switching from a baseball swing to a golf swing isn’t easy. But there are key items to focus on to help you abandon some baseball habits that don’t translate well to a golf swing.
Top Hand Grip Strength Can Improve Your Contact
The top hand of your golf grip can result in a great or bad shot, even if you put on the perfect swing. Let’s review the different types of grip strengths and what they mean for your golf shot.
Golf Downswing
The golf downswing should be the easier part of your swing – set up by a proper backswing and top of swing. But there are still things you still need to perform properly as you make impact with the golf ball.
Featured Posts
How to Swing a Golf Club
Learning how to swing a golf club is a challenge we look to refine and perfect over our entire life. Visiting a site like this is a great way to better understand the dynamics of your swing and how to make everything come together in harmony.
Gripping a Golf Club
Your grip is the lifeline of your golf swing. You want your grip to position your club properly so you can allow smoother rotation with your body. When this occurs, you can then build momentum from the weight of the golf club head in order to release the club properly to increase club head speed and power.
Golf Stance
I believe your golf stance is just as important as the golf grip. How you set up your posture when you are about to take a golf swing will promote and determine your body turn, swing plane and club plane.