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CATEGORY: Long game
Learn the basics of the golf swing starting from the grip, stance, and posture all the way to the transition and impact zone.
3 quick long game tips
While the pros would say the short game is more important, most golfers benefit more from improving their long game. Here are 3 quick tips to get you started.
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Develop a pre-shot routine
Do the same thing before every shot. Sounds simple, but this will transform your game overnight and help under pressure.
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Hold your finish
Begin with the end in mind. Knowing you are going to hold your finish helps you fully commit to your shot and strike it pure.
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Count to 3
Say, "1" at the start of your swing, "2" at the top, and "3" at impact. This will help eliminate bad swing thoughts.
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Golf Swing Basics
In this free instructional series, you'll learn the core principles of the golf swing from the lens of The Golfing Machine, a legendary book that has inspired golf instruction across the globe for decades.
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This post explores the various components of the setup in the golf swing, including posture, alignment, and weight distribution.
In the golf swing basics series, I will show you how to build a consistent, reliable golf swing based on timeless principles.
Learn how the inclined plane works in golf and what being on plane means.