Having taken the club back on a wide arc and reached the top of your backswing, your first movement should be to pull your hands down.
One of the most common power-sapping faults is to flick the wrists, pushing the clubhead away from yourself at the top of the backswing. This movement, known as "casting", will slow your hands through the most important stage of the swing – impact.
If you don't make a full shoulder turn your angle of attack into the ball could be too steep. The result - an ugly slice.
On test:
This new MacGregor cavity back offers higher levels of forgiveness...
Thu, 28 Aug
Wed, 27 Aug
Sun, 3 Aug
Fri, 1 Aug
Wed, 30 Jul
Who is the greatest European golfer of the modern era?
Try your hand at our quiz and you could bag yourself some great prizes
Thursday, 28 August 2008
Former European Tour winner and two-time Ryder Cup star Des...
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
A win is in need for the chasing field at TPC Boston to catch...
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Ian Poulter yesterday advised The European Tour of his decision to...
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Rookie sensation Melissa Reid talks to Golf Monthly as the Ricoh...
Wednesday, 13 August 2008
Following a historic week for European golf, the Ryder Cup...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Its quite a boost for the European Tour that the likes of Henrik...
August 06 11:15
Tony Harris
I tried this, and it helped.