Driving the Ball
Although it may sound like something simple, hitting a golf ball straight can be an incredibly difficult technique to master. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Read on to learn about the secrets to driving a golf ball straight every time.
The better your stance, the straighter you’ll be able to hit the ball. That being said, you’ll want to ensure that your legs are shoulder-width apart and that your knees are slightly bent.
This narrow stance and bent knees are both important things to have in place because they will help you achieve the position you’ll need to swing your club effectively.
You’ll also benefit from ensuring that your shoulders and legs are positioned so they’re parallel to where you want the ball to travel.
If you’re looking to cover a lot of distance, keep your feet wider apart. For control and accuracy, assume a narrower stance that positions your feet just beyond the width of your shoulders.
Driving straight requires the ball to be whipped, not chopped. Whipping the ball has everything to do with where and how you grip your club. Where should you grip your golf club? High up, toward the end of the grip. This will bring the maximum amount of power to your swing