| The grip can be a real vain for golfers to perfect as | | | | above of forming the the proper golf grip you may |
| there are a number of combinations on how to hold | | | | still from time to time not form the correct grip. |
| the golf club. | | | | There are two types of grips which are a common |
| The three grip variants are the Overlapping, | | | | complaint, these are weak and strong grips, when a |
| Interlocking or Baseball method. Now, don't worry as | | | | golf ball is sliced this means the grip is to weak which |
| it does not matter which grip you are currently using | | | | causes the club face to open on impact and the ball |
| as the following tips to perfect the proper golf grip is | | | | will travel from left-to-right. |
| suitable for all of them. | | | | You need to start to strengthen your grip to ensure |
| So first we need to ensure you know how to form | | | | when hitting the ball your hands are located in the |
| the perfect grip so below is the process of how to | | | | correct place. If you do have a weak grip when |
| do this. | | | | you're completing the downswing the club will have |
| Start with you left hand which will need to be in its | | | | rotate slightly and the club face will not be straight at |
| natural hanging position and place the club into the | | | | impact. |
| palm of the left hand. The club should point diagonally | | | | To strengthen your golf grip, which can be |
| down through the middle joint of your index finger, | | | | completed very simply, slightly turn your hands to |
| with your thumb pointing down the shaft slightly to | | | | the right and make sure you move them only slightly. |
| the right of centre. | | | | During your practice when addressing the ball ensure |
| Ensure your fingers hold the club very light as you do | | | | the club face is square to the ball and directly at the |
| not want to hold the club too tight. A V shape will be | | | | target. |
| formed by the index finger and the thumb which | | | | Problems will likely result when the club face is open |
| should be pointing up to your right side. | | | | or not facing at the intended target. |
| Now with your right hand lay the club in the fingers | | | | Now when I first did this change, I noticed my grip |
| of that hand, with your forming a sort of trigger with | | | | was to strong and I held the club too tight. Doing this |
| the right index finger and your thumb. The little finger | | | | caused my golf slice to stop, but I managed to |
| of your right hand should connect with the left hand | | | | violently hook the shoot to the left instead. So |
| however you feel comfortable, either overlapping, | | | | ensure you only move your hands slightly otherwise |
| interlocking or baseball grip. | | | | you could be switching your golf slice for a golf hook, |
| The V shape of your right index finger and right | | | | which is just as bad. |
| thumb should point up to your right shoulder. | | | | Go back to how to form the proper golf grip early |
| * If you are a left handed, it is the same principal | | | | discussed, during your practice. |
| just alternative hands. | | | | Remember practice makes perfect. |
| Now even if you have gone through the process | | | | |