| The number one problem the average golfer | | | | pointing toward your right eye. Next, wrap your right |
| encounters with their golf game is slicing the golf ball. | | | | hand over your left and be sure your right palm is |
| We've all been through it. Some players will even aim | | | | sitting over your left thumb. |
| their drive to the extreme left side of the fairway to | | | | Another common problem is gripping the golf club |
| try and compensate for it going way over to the | | | | tightly with your right hand. This will cause you to |
| right side. By simply correcting your golf slice you will | | | | hook the ball. On the flipside, a weak grip will keep |
| cut several strokes off your scorecard. | | | | the clubface open and cause you to slice. |
| Many golfers will spend years living in frustration with | | | | To correct your golf slice that is caused by a weak |
| their golf game because they never take the time to | | | | grip is to roll your hands back so that your weaker |
| learn why they slice the golf ball, or how to fix the | | | | back hand faces the target and your stronger back |
| problem. If you ever expect to become a better | | | | hand faces in the opposite direction. This grip will |
| golfer, you must learn how to correct your slice. | | | | eliminate your slice. |
| Listed below are some tips that will help anyone cure | | | | By going to the driving range and practicing this new |
| a slicing problem. | | | | golf grip you will know immediately if this is what has |
| A Good Stance | | | | been causing you to slice the golf ball. Be sure to |
| The right stance should put your feet about as wide | | | | take your time and make small adjustments to your |
| as your shoulders. Be sure your shoulders are aligned | | | | grip. This may sound too simple, but an improper golf |
| to the target you're aiming for. If you are questioning | | | | grip is the cause to most slicing problems. By |
| whether or not you're lined up to the target, lay a | | | | changing your grip you may be able to correct your |
| golf club down on the ground against your toes. See | | | | slice in a quick amount of time. |
| if it is aiming at your target. If not, simply adjust your | | | | Good Swing Mechanics |
| stance so that you're lined up correctly. Your right | | | | Correcting your golf swing mechanics is yet another |
| foot should be straight ahead and your left foot | | | | good cure to fixing a golf slice. A correct backswing |
| should be pointing a little to the left. | | | | begins with your hands, followed by your arms and |
| Be sure your elbows are natural and comfortable. | | | | then your shoulders, all in one fluid motion. |
| Keep in mind that even minor adjustments or | | | | The right downswing starts by turning your hips, |
| changes can make big differences of where your | | | | keeping your eyes focused on the golf ball and your |
| golf ball will end up. Be sure to spend time at the | | | | head should be behind the ball as you go into your |
| driving range practicing your stance. Make the | | | | follow through. |
| changes you need to make to align yourself properly. | | | | Once you begin practicing using these tips on the |
| This time will be well spent. You'll be amazed at the | | | | driving range, you'll quickly overcome any slicing |
| results. | | | | problem you may have. Getting good at golf is simply |
| Grip The Golf Club Correctly | | | | a matter of practice and developing good habits. Tiny |
| By adjusting your golf grip correctly, you can help | | | | changes have a way of producing big results. In a |
| cure a slice quickly. The proper grip will have your left | | | | short amount of time you will see yourself saying |
| hand and your thumb along the shaft. It should line up | | | | goodbye banana ball and hello green! |