| How to prevent a golf slice is a question that many | | | | 2. I would dare say that the thumb hole tearing is the |
| average golfers will ask. Even some golfers that | | | | most common issue, and it is caused by mainly two |
| routinely break 85 will struggle with a golf slice. I | | | | things. Improper grip pressure, either way too tight |
| actually work with a guy that when I asked how | | | | or insanely loose. My problem was too tight of a grip |
| good he was, he told me that he usually hits around | | | | and when I loosened my grip I shaved seven strokes |
| mid to low eighties and then proceeds to tell me he | | | | off my game immediately. The second cause of |
| slices. | | | | tearing the thumb is not placing the thumb in the |
| Breaks eighty five and still slices the ball. Crazy to | | | | proper spot on the grip. |
| think how well he could score if he didn't slice. | | | | The fix for this issue is quite simple really loosen your |
| However, like most of us slicing the ball is the reason | | | | grip on the club. If your hands are hurting by the |
| we can not break 100 or 90. I struggled for years | | | | time you hit the back nine chances are your gripping |
| with my golf slice. How many years have you | | | | way too tight. |
| struggled with your slice? I'm guessing quite a few. | | | | 3. If the glove is wearing out on the index finger it |
| Well I am here to tell you it stops now. | | | | will indicate a poor connection between a player's |
| It is amazing what you can do when you understand | | | | hands and is usually caused by an overlapping grip. |
| why you slice and the glove can tell you a great deal | | | | This is where the dominant hand's pinkie digs into the |
| of information. | | | | glove hand's knuckle. |
| 1. A worn out palm can tell you that you are holding | | | | Fix it by extending your pinkie farther into the gap |
| the club in the palm instead of correctly holding it | | | | that separates the knuckles on your glove hand or |
| beneath the heel pad of the hand and fingers. | | | | adopt an interlocking grip. |
| Here is the fix if your golf glove is wearing out in this | | | | Learning how to prevent a golf slice is easy when |
| manner. Hold a ruler vertically in your glove hand. | | | | you know what to look for and how to correct it. |
| Cradle it in your fingers and feel the heel pad of your | | | | Believe me when I say that you can become slice |
| glove hand resting on top. This home remedy is a | | | | free because I did it but it will take patience and lots |
| great way to exaggerate the feeling of a proper grip. | | | | of practice to get it done. |