Today we’ll talk about the 8 o’clock position! I will show you what it is, and give you a simple drill to help you fix the position!
It’s quite common to see players initiate the start of the swing with their arms, hands and club whereas Aimee will teach you how to get the club in the correct position at takeaway with the 8 o’clock position drill.
Do you have trouble with downhill lie shots? Do you bury the ball into the ground?
This golf tip video on how to hit a downhill lie will prepare you for this and allow you to keep your ball on the fairway. No more blocking to the right or unwanted fades, but more control!
We have a few tips for you to try the next time you are in this situation. From stance to shoulders these tips will help you be ready for any situation.
Putting Tip:
The angle of the forearm in putting is the foundation of your entire game. As Mike shows, putting technique is the start of the full swing.
Bent Right Wrist Drill:
Don’t lose lag right before impact!
Try this drill, you’ll see that it’s possible to maintain a bent right wrist thru impact.
Left Forearm Release
In this video, we answer a great question about the release. How the lead wrists and forearm moves and rotates during the release is not clear for many golfers. There is a lot of conflicting info out there about what is happening during that part of the swing… or more importantly, what should be happening.
Hopefully, this will help give you a better understanding of how to get that pro like release with the right amount of grip roll for the shots you’re trying to play.
Golf Fitness Hip Exercises with Mark Crossfield and James Dimond PGA professional.
Talking golf fitness and how to improve your golf backswing and downswing for improved golf shots.
Get fit stay strong and play for longer. Stop the hip sway in your backswing with a larger range of movement in your hip area.
EFFORTLESS POWER – TEMPO VS TENSION
A hallmark of many great golfers is how easy they make it look. When they take the club back from the ball, they seem unhurried, almost casual. They glide through transition and it appears as if the club is simply responding to gravity as it returns downward. At about hip height, though, the club shaft is suddenly a blur and the ball explodes off the clubface. How do they do it? The power seems so effortless.
Taking a look at what causes tension in your golf swing and your ability to effortlessly direct the momentum of the club to create a consistent tempo that you can rely on when you want to hit the perfect shot.
