ALL good or bad shots are determined by impact. Increase your understanding of impact and you increase your chances of better ball striking
The angle of the right wrist at impact strike is paramount to strike down on the ball strongly and to have the clubface square to the intended line.
The purpose of drill one is to release the club. Because the hands are holding the club that can really only be done with the arms and hands.
This video explains how the right arm can stay bent at impact if you follow the simple rule of the right arm structure on the downswing. This video ties in with a recent video of the same name.
Here is an important video explaining how the left arm & left wrist and their orientation affects the clubface. Its why I teach drill one as I do, and it can help your consistency.
How firm should the fingers and hands hold the club? We hear all types of beliefs on this subject. I have mentioned it in many articles and videos throughout the years.
Connecting the arms closer to the body for impact is a surefire way to have greater control of the club and enable the big muscles to activate and add power to the release and through swing. The 4:30 path is key.
One of my PGA Champion Tour pros recently sent me a photo of his divot. Here is why this kind of divot is actually sound and true and a good indication of a proper entry and contact point.
Connection throughout the entire golf swing is not a necessity. There are however certain areas of the swing where connection of the club to the body will aid every player with control and power. Learn more in this video.
I recently saw a video explanation on how the hands work through impact. The instructor was using a training tool to show a thumbs down & up release. Lets dive deeper into some of the illusion of this and understand just what makes the release look as it does.
