| Slicing is the most common problem in golf, but luckily | | | | through the air at chest height (like a baseball bat), |
| there are number of golf slice cures that you can | | | | focusing on rolling your hands over smoothly as you |
| learn to fix your swing. A slice occurs when the club | | | | swing. |
| face is still open at impact. This can be caused by | | | | 3. Align Your Shoulders Straight. Some golfers don't |
| various factors and the key to fixing your golf swing | | | | line their shoulders up parallel to the target and this |
| is to find out which factor or combination of factors | | | | causes them to come across the golf ball and spin |
| is causing your slice. Here are the best golf slice cures | | | | off a slice. Usually they have lined up their feet, |
| that you'll find: | | | | knees, and hips well so they don't even know that |
| | | | they turning their torso and aligning their shoulders |
| 1. Rotate Your Grip. When addressing the ball, check | | | | too far left! This is the easiest of the golf slice cures |
| your golf club grip. You could try rotating your grip | | | | and it may just do the trick! |
| around the club so that you can see 2 or 3 knuckles | | | | 4. Brush a Spot Behind the Ball. This tip is for the |
| of your left when looking straight down. Rotate your | | | | driver. Tee the ball a little lower and try to just barely |
| right hand as well so that your palms stay facing | | | | brush the grass behind the ball when you swing. This |
| each other. This is called a 'strong' position grip and | | | | will ensure that the club face is closing just before |
| will encourage the club face to close earlier in your | | | | impact and will also help to prevent your golf swing |
| swing. It's also important to grip the club loosely, as a | | | | plane from being to steep. This is a drill for the range, |
| tight grip will delay the closing of the club face. You'll | | | | but can also be used on the golf course if you can |
| have to experiment a lot to find out which position | | | | adjust to a lower tee. Use this technique until you |
| and pressure is best for you. | | | | get a feel for the swing, then you can raise up the |
| 2. Roll Your Hands Over. As you come through the | | | | tee again if you like. |
| ball in your swing your hands should roll over so that | | | | These golf slice cures address the most common |
| your right hand is on top after impact and into your | | | | causes of slicing the golf ball. Your problem is almost |
| follow-through. Failing to roll over quick enough will | | | | definitely a combination of these problems and you |
| cause slices and reduce power significantly. Practice | | | | need to work out the solution by practice and |
| rolling your hands over by swinging the golf club | | | | repetition. Good Luck! |