Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Best Tips to Fix Golf Slices

Slicing is one of the most common problems that golfers will run into, and to make matters worse finding a remedy can also be very frustrating. So here’s telling a few tips that might come handy when fixing Golf slices:
Appropriate Setup

The most common reason for golf slicing is erroneous setup. Therefore, the first thing that you need to be sure is to get your body properly lined up with the target. For this position, you must aim your left shoulder precisely above the target and make sure that you hit the ball well in the target line.
Appropriate Gripping
This is what most professional golfers insist upon, because it is surely the best way to fix the concern of golf slice. For instance, if your grip shows about three or more knuckles of your left gripping hand, it probably means that the grip is incorrect. Moreover, the golf grip should never be too tight as it can restrict the impact on the shot and consequently make the club swing to a certain unwanted degree.
Appropriate Body Swing


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Another reason for golf slice and inclined swing to a certain direction is the faulty swinging motion of the body with the shot. The follow through of your body has a vital role and impacts while striking the golf ball. Thus, it is advised to finish your hit with a high swing and make your hips turn properly for a perfect follow through.   
Appropriate Pace to Swing


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Golf isn’t about strength; it’s a calculative amalgamation of power and intelligence. Most golfers try to swing the clubs with power in order to cover greater distance, but this can cause the club to miss the targeted portion and result in a golf slice. The best to avoid this is to keep your head down and over the target while swinging.  

2 comments:

  1. I am new to golf and I am practicing allot to improve myself in gripping and swings and these tips are best for me to learn more in depth.

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  2. I had a slice for years and although these tips are valid , the biggest cause of my slicing was turning the shoulders too early in the downswing resulting in an 'out to in ' swing ., fix this and you are almost there .

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