| Are you into golf? Have you been wondering exactly | | | | Clubhead speed basically means the power with |
| what the perfect golf swing is? To be practical, you | | | | which the head of the club strikes the ball. Now, |
| want a swing that always works and is easy to | | | | there are a number of different ways that you can |
| predict. It should send the ball to the exact spot you | | | | go about generating this power. Tiger Woods for |
| want it to go. Amongst pro golfers in today's game, | | | | example, generates power mainly from immense |
| Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk, and Vijay Singh are the | | | | physical strength and perfect rotation of the |
| players with the best swings. Ben Hogan was the | | | | shoulder. For some golfers, clubhead speed is |
| master of the golf swing in the previous generation. | | | | generated from the hips. Whatever method you |
| What do they all have in common? When they hit | | | | choose, there is no way you can attain the perfect |
| the ball, at the moment of impact, the face of their | | | | golf swing without generating sufficient clubhead |
| club is always square to the target. | | | | speed. |
| Thinking of perfect golf swings brings to mind the | | | | Balance: The perfect golf swing is a balanced golf |
| names of greats such as Woods, Hogan, or Jones. | | | | swing- this is a stock line, which golf coaches use. |
| But not everybody is a born champion. Tiger Woods' | | | | Balance is necessary to hit the ball straight. Without |
| perfect golf swing was shaped out of years of hard | | | | balance, you cannot get the ball very far either, since |
| work, a lot of natural talent he was born with, and | | | | you cannot generate power very well without it. |
| the rigorous training of expert coaches. Whoever it is | | | | Balance is also needed to work some consistency |
| you think about, when you imagine the perfect golf | | | | into your game. A balanced player can hit the ball |
| swing, they must all have some things in common. | | | | straight to where he wants it, over and over again. |
| When they hit the ball, they do so with great power | | | | An unbalanced player will hit the ball in random |
| and precision. In order to improve your swing, there | | | | directions at times. Focus on keeping your body |
| are some terms you should be familiar with- | | | | stable and balanced, all the way from the beginning |
| Clubhead Speed: golf analysts use this term over and | | | | of the swing until the end. This is the only way to hit |
| over again when they talk of the golf swing. | | | | a perfect shot. |