What do Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson, Fred Couples and John Daly have in common? Yes, they’re all very long drivers of the ball, and they also swing the club across the line at the top of the backswing, meaning the shaft points to the right of the target (above)—or, in Mickelson’s case, to the left. Read more…
If you’re struggling with a slice, chances are your clubface is open at the top of the backswing, indicated by the toe of the club pointing toward the ground. From this position, it is very difficult to square the face in the amount of time you have (about a quarter of a second) before the Read more…
A simple check to see if you’re turning your hips enough on the backswing is to practise with a full-length mirror directly behind you and observe your legs at the top of the backswing.