Fix your Golf Swing Problems and Bad Shots
There is nothing more likely to spoil your enjoyment of the game of golf than a persistant golf fault. Luckily not matter what your golf fault is, we’ve got a range of lessons and drills to help you get back to hitting the golf ball straight and true.
- Slice – why do you slice and how can you cure your slice for good
- Shank – stop the most destructive shot in golf
- Hook – what causes a hook and tips to fix it
- Topped / Thin Shots – fed up of hitting the top of the ball
- Fat / Heavy Shots – tips to stop you hitting the ground before the ball
Golf Slice Lessons
This short video explains what causes one of the most common shot shapes amongst club golfers…
Fix Your Slice for Good: Part 1
Check Your Alignment
Don’t overlook this simple set up flaw. If you’re not meticulous with your alignment and the rest of your set up, it becomes very difficult to fix a golf slice long-term…
Fix Your Slice for Good: Part 2
Check Your Grip
Both a weak and a strong golf grip can cause a slice. Check your grip by following this guide…
Fix Your Slice for Good: Part 3
Check Your Swing Path
Correct your golf slice by double checking your swing path…
Fix Your Slice for Good: Part 4
Rotate Your Hands
Cure your golf slice by rotating your hands and forearms…
Over-Exaggerate to Fix a Golf Slice
Want to know how to permanently cure a golf slice (or any fault in your game)? You must over-compensate so that in order to really feel the difference in your swing. See this video for more details…
Golf Slice Drills
This, in my experience, is one of THE best drills for fixing a golf slice. It helps you develop the correct swing path. You may have seen it before but don’t discount it on that basis – work with it at the range in combination with the drills below and you’ll completely cure your slice…
This is a progression on the anti-slice drill above to help you achieve the ideal swing path through the ball…
Once you’ve achieved the correct swing path, rotating your forearms and hands correctly will give you the shot shape you’re looking for (straight or even a soft draw). This drill helps you with correct arm and hand rotation…
Another drill to help you with proper forearm / hand rotation through the golf ball…
Although the principles for curing a golf slice are exactly the same for a driver, its length and swing speed can make rotating the hands quickly enough difficult. Here’s a drill to fix that…
Anti-Shank Golf Drills
This anti-shank drill is simple yet very effective. Work with it for just a short period of time and you’ll fix those shank shots in no time…
This anti-shank drill is simple yet very effective. Work with it for just a short period of time and you’ll fix those shank shots in no time…
A follow-on from the drill above, this exercise will help you permanently eradicate shanks from your game…
Golf Hook Lessons & Drills
This short video explains what causes a classic hook shot…
Fix Your Hook For Good: Part 1
Check Your Alignment
Don’t overlook this set up flaw. If you’re not meticulous with your alignment and the rest of your set up, it becomes very difficult to fix a golf hook long-term…
Fix Your Hook For Good: Part 2
Check Your Grip
Make sure an incorrect grip isn’t at the source of your golf hook…
Fix Your Hook For Good: Part 3
Check Your Swing Path
Correct your golf hook by checking your swing path through the ball…
Fix Your Hook For Good: Part 4
Anti Hook Drill #1
Snap-hooks occur when the rotation of the hands and forearms is too aggressive. This drill uses the feeling of a chip shot to help you get a feel for less hand and forearm rotation…
Fix Your Hook For Good: Part 5
Anti Hook Drill #2
Once you develop feel for hand and forearm rotation using drill #1, the drill will help you progress through fuller, more powerful swings but without excessive hand rotation…
Anti Thin / Topped Shot Tips
What Causes A Thin & Topped Golf Shot?
An introduction to what a thin golf shot is and how it occurs.
Stop Topping The Ball: Part 1
Lifting During The Swing
The first common fault that leads to thin golf shots…
Stop Topping The Golf Ball: Part 2
Bending The Arms
The second fault that leads to many topped or thin golf shots…
Stop Topping The Golf Ball: Part 3
The Best Ball Striking Drill
One of my favourite golf drills that promotes solid, crisp ball striking. You don’t need any other drill than this to prevent thin shots occuring on the golf course…
Anti Fat Tips
What Causes A Fat / Duffed Golf Shot?
An introduction to what a fat golf shot is and how it occurs.
Not all fat shots are as blatant as hitting several inches before the ball. Here’s a simple drill to see whether your hitting your shots a bit fat…
This drill will help both fat and thin golf shots…
This is a more advanced drill that can feel a bit awkward at first, but I encourage you to give it a try…