Jerry Newham's Simple Golf Tips Part 2 - The Golf Swing

Welcome to part 2 of my quick and simple golf tipsand should be the slowest phase of your swing.
which I'm sure will help all golfers improve their skills.Forcing the transition to be fast will result in hitting at
This time we are dealing with some quick tips to buildthe ball instead of swing through it.
a better golf swing.5) As we start the downswing it is good to feel the
1) To find a better sense of tempo in your swinghands drop and not drvie down, let gravitiy do what
relax your grip pressure before you start and makecomes naturally. This ensures we drop inside to the
the takeaway of your swing a smooth, unhurriedball and not drive forward forcing an out to in strike.
movement.6) In the address position, the body should feel live
2) When you complete a full swing, remember to tryand active and the arms feel passive. It is the body
and remain poised and balanced for a couple ofthat anticipates movement which allows the arms to
seconds and then recoil the club back in front of youswing the club smoothly.
pointing it at the target.7) Before you play the shot, try and formulate a pre
3) To hit a power drive, relax your hands and armsshort routine and carry it out before every shot you
as you start your swing and ensure you make a fulltake. This will help you to keep more focused and
shoulder turn into your backswing.develop a more consistent swing thought.
4) The transition from backswing to downswing isAs always, enjoy your golf and keep on playing.