| Many amateur golfers seek to lower their | | | | less about mechanics and more on the shoulder |
| handicaps. Their goal is also to break a certain score | | | | turn. At the top of the backswing, ideally you want |
| within a round – 100, 85, or 80. You love the | | | | your back to be pointed towards the target before |
| game of golf. Does this sound like you? | | | | you begin the downswing motion. Concentrate |
| While many amateur golfers logically understand that | | | | solely on the full shoulder turn every time to initiate a |
| they will never hit the ball like Tiger or Phil, they still | | | | solid, repeatable golf swing motion. |
| have goals within the game to achieve. A good | | | | - To square the clubface at impact, think of keeping |
| way to achieve that magical score of 80 during the | | | | your lead wrist, (left for right-handed players, the |
| round often means one thing. The amateur golfer | | | | opposite for left-handed players) flat as you strike |
| must learn how to generate a consistent golf swing, | | | | the ball. Keeping your lead wrist flat will allow the |
| proper technique being fully implemented. | | | | club head to be square upon ball impact. This motion |
| The key to a consistent golf swing can be broken | | | | will allow for solid impact, minimizing the chances for |
| down into five important phases. When amateur | | | | an errant shot. |
| golfers are able to implement these phases into their | | | | - You want to ideally finish your swing motion in |
| address and golf swings, it is when they will see | | | | balance. To do this, hold the swing finish position |
| improvement. They will then be able to achieve | | | | counting up to three in your head. You want to |
| lower scores during their rounds. | | | | eventually groove your golf swing to the point in |
| - Before addressing the ball, stand behind it. Point | | | | which you automatically finish in balance, and with the |
| your club shaft towards your target and eye the | | | | same fluid motion. Remember, your aim is to |
| spot on the course where you want the ball to | | | | groove a consistently repeatable golf swing, proper |
| land. Look down the shaft to a spot 3 -5 inches in | | | | technique being implemented. |
| front of the ball. Then at address position, align | | | | There is one other important factor which will allow |
| your body towards that exact spot 3-5 inches in | | | | you to generate a consistent golf swing. That has |
| front of the ball. You seek to have your ball start | | | | to do with the use of your lower body, and core |
| its flight directly over that spot. This procedure will | | | | throughout the swing process. Many amateur |
| allow you to align your body and club correctly at the | | | | golfers do not use their core correctly during their |
| address position. It will also allow your ball to have a | | | | complete golf swings. It is why they have |
| greater chance of landing in that area in the fairway, | | | | developed flaws during the process of hitting the ball |
| (or on the green) that you are aiming towards. | | | | correctly. |
| - At the address position and before you start the | | | | There is a proven system that has helped tens of |
| swing process, take a deep breath – inhale and | | | | thousands of golfers worldwide discover the key |
| exhale air a couple of times to relax your body. | | | | ingredient in allowing them to use their body core |
| This will help to ease any tension within your body. | | | | correctly during the golf swing process. This solution |
| Stress is what leads to a poor swing motion; which in | | | | has allowed many to succeed in achieving that |
| turn often results in errant, wayward shots. | | | | magical round that they seek to attain. It has also |
| - Before the takeaway process which starts the | | | | lowered their handicaps in the process. |
| backswing, concentrate on a full shoulder turn. Think | | | | |