| In golf your swing is just about everything. If you | | | | of putting a nice rhythm in the swing instead of just |
| find that your long golf shots are not landing | | | | a choppy motion.* Its imperative to avoid moving |
| anywhere near the target, your swing is most likely | | | | your body back and forth as you progress through |
| the major culprit, and so here are some golf swing | | | | the swing. To counteract this, many pros envision |
| tips that can help you play your best.* Make sure | | | | themselves as being inside a barrel as they swing. A |
| that you have a rock solid foundation for your swing. | | | | barrel would not allow you to sway back and forth, it |
| To improve your body foundation throughout your | | | | would only allow you to rotate on its same axis, and |
| swing, try hitting a series of balls with your feet only | | | | that is the proper feel to develop as you go through |
| about six inches apart. This may feel really strange at | | | | your backswing.* A good swing also has a low and |
| first, but before long you will start to develop a | | | | slow takeaway from the address of the ball in your |
| consistent tempo throughout the swing that allows | | | | stance. To get the feel for this kind of takeaway, |
| solid ball contact. And when you start hitting the ball | | | | place a ball immediately behind your clubhead as you |
| again from your normal stance, you will most likely | | | | address the ball. When you start the swing try to roll |
| carry along that solid foundation with you.* Good golf | | | | that ball slowly back past your right foot with the |
| players hit through the ball and not just at it instead. | | | | back of your clubhead as you draw the club back. |
| This promotes a powerful extension that ensures | | | | Doing this several times will help you get the feel for |
| solid contact with the ball. In order to get the feel for | | | | the long slow takeaway that is critical to beginning a |
| this kind of contact, place another golf tee about 6-8 | | | | good golf swing.These few tips can help dramatically |
| inches in front of your practice ball, and then try to | | | | improve your golf score if you practice them |
| hit not only the ball but also the tee out in front. | | | | regularly and get the right motions programmed into |
| When you can do both, you are powering through | | | | your body. When they are repeated over and over |
| the ball correctly.* One of the enemies of a smooth | | | | again your body muscles remember the motion even |
| swing is swinging too fast, and it is a common | | | | when you are no longer practicing the drill and they |
| problem for lots of golfers. You want a smooth, easy | | | | will help you put together a sweet, powerful |
| tempo to the swing, so when you draw the club | | | | swing.Steadman Issenburg writes on many consumer |
| back, imagine in your mind a brief pause at the top | | | | related topics including golf. You can find golf tips for |
| just before your downswing, and then consciously | | | | beginners and a free golf swing tip by visiting our |
| think of slowing the swing down. This has the effect | | | | Golf Tips website. |