| A common problem in golfing is messing up your | | | | the club is sliding down, if it touches you on the tip of |
| backswing. I've occasionally seen players making their | | | | your shoulder, then you know that your backswing is |
| backswing, stopping their club in mid-air and | | | | positioned correctly. |
| attempting to check if their positioning is correct. This | | | | If the club does not touch your body at all, then this |
| is obviously not the best way to check your position | | | | will let you know that your backswing is flat. If the |
| and without a full length mirror on the course, you | | | | golf club happens to touch either your neck or head, |
| don't have too many options. | | | | then this means that your swing is too upright. |
| If your struggling to check your backswing on the | | | | In order to fix this, you cannot adjust it by simply |
| course, there is a simpler way. Simply follow this easy | | | | isolating this single part of your golf swing and |
| drill that allows you to quickly check it: | | | | moving your arm around to try and rectify your |
| The way to accomplish this is to swing back to the | | | | swing . Your past movements ultimately determine |
| top of your backswing and then hold this position for | | | | your arms future position resulting in an incorrect |
| a few seconds. | | | | backswing position. You will need to work on your |
| Once is position, simply loosen your grip slowly and | | | | entire swing from the beginning to completely fix it. |
| let the club slide down between your hands. While | | | | |