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Golf instruction: Stop giving up power with your driver


Published on 2024-12-28 12:03:19 - MSN
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  • Using power efficiently in the golf swing is something that most amateur golfers have not mastered. Oftentimes, when golfers try to swing harder they get out of sorts and lose their timing and delivery of the club.

The article from MSN, titled "Golf Instruction: Stop Giving Up Power With Your Driver," discusses common mistakes golfers make that reduce the power and effectiveness of their drives. It highlights that many golfers fail to utilize their lower body properly, often staying too static or shifting weight incorrectly during the swing. The piece emphasizes the importance of engaging the hips and legs to generate more power, suggesting that golfers should rotate their hips towards the target in the downswing to maximize clubhead speed. Additionally, it advises against over-reliance on arm strength and encourages a more holistic body movement, where the arms, torso, and legs work in unison. The article also touches on the need for proper setup, grip, and posture to ensure that the power generated is efficiently transferred to the ball, ultimately helping golfers to hit longer and straighter drives.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/general/golf-instruction-stop-giving-up-power-with-your-driver/ar-AA1wCByC ]
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