But remember, this isnt necessarily for everyone as an in to out movement is more like to produce a straight or draw swing. Making contact from inside means you are coming underneath and compressing the shot. I was still aiming left. Particularly now what we know about ball flight: If you're swinging down (like an iron off the ground) you're actual club path is even further right of your swing plane (or where it feels like you're swinging). iteach is talking about the swing being a circle which is absolutely correct, thus the OP probably needs to learn that the clubhead should start out on the downswing at some point in the direction of right field and immediately after impact should be working its way in the direction of left field thus creating a nice big circle. WhatEV! Sometimes, this habit is ingrained for years or even decades which makes it harder to change but still very possible. when i encounter someone swinging across the line (over-the-top), i will give them an image of changing their path towards second base (or 1-2'oclock) also, for someone playing with a closed clubface, the image of swinging out to right field can help ballflight end up on target. If you can perfect each of those areas, then youll have a really great chance of hitting a good shot. He is probably just starting towards right field and continuing towrds right field after impact causing the push. Its one of the few things that all PGA Tour a majority of scratch golfers have in common. A spine tilt and left side turn into a right leg that accepted his slight lateral head & tailbone moving to truly shift his weight and load the right leg. The evidence was undeniable. Instruction not desired. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. When your hands and the club head are at waist-high, the toe of the club ought to be pointing about straight up in the air. Why couldnt you buy a color camera for your boy so we would not have to look at black and white photos of that goofy swing. Subsequent study of the golf swing has proven that the club cannot and does not travel back and forth on the same line. [/quote] Adams XTD Ti 15 .::. Finally, make sure to take a few waggles before you start the takeaway. Swing through NOT at or down (& get your body out of the way) You drove the ball into the fairway and have a real chance of a green in reg. I have a very shallow angle of attack and still am too vertical coming down. Lay the grip of the club diagonally across your fingers, starting at the tip of your pointer finger and going across towards the base of your pinkie finger. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here. At least coming a 'little' over the top is manageable. Hit a LOT of balls with the ball well above your feet on a sidehill lie. Many golfers feel that the club should go back and forth on exactly the same path. Since youve bent over at the waist, you dont want to reach or lift your arms out towards the club. Theres no rush in getting your backswing finished. Great info but a simple way to hit from inside is to hit side of ball forces you to hit from inside. Authors note: this is NOT an article about Hogans swing. It is not entirely the same, because remember, the golf ball is on the ground. This next drill is also pretty simple and doesnt require a ton of gadgets. Too much at this point in the swing can lead to bad contact. I doubt it, Its so raremost people who are flat steepen it coming down. Dont pay any mind to this baloney article. Instead, turn so your left shoulder moves back and down. If you focus on creating a good finish position, then you are going to do specific things during your swing thatll help to create a good golf shot. G410 14* Kuro Kage 70. "Gary and Cam helped me out at the Minnetonka 2nd Swing and they were both fantastic. [quote name='iteachgolf' timestamp='1289353660' post='2783108'] you shouldnt be swinging to right field. The final way to start your downswing is coming in at the ball which makes it easier to swing out. In what way does this article have anything to do with glorifying people in general or glorifying a person from long ago, as opposed to observing qualities that work well in anybodys swing, and are exemplified to a large extent in Hogans swing? As you can tell from the video, this power move allows him to generate tons of power and create a consistent plane every time. [/quote] Keeping the wrist flat, but cocked, will force the club to lag behind your hands and stay on the inside track. This might not seem like an important part of the swing, since the golf ball is already gone and flying (hopefully) towards the hole, but it is extremely important. June 28, 2010 Theres a lot of information out there on how to swing a golf club. Maneuvers that can make this happen include (assuming a square stance); 1. weaker grip; 2. same grip, but open the face at address; 3. hang on, hit the ball, then release; 4. more wrist rotation (opening the clubface) on the backswing; 5. cupped left wrist at the top of the swing; 6. feel like you're going to fade the ball. Good iron players especially know how to cover the golf ball with plenty of lagwhich leads to them hitting the golf clubs sweet spot consistently. If youve properly released the club, the finish position will look like you resting your hands and the club on your front shoulder (left for a right-handed player), most of your weight on your front foot (left for a right-handed player), and your back heel (right for a right-handed player) in the air.