Pipers Heath Digest_Final
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Grip<br />
Note: The grip below is the grip to be used for<br />
all golf clubs except the putter.<br />
Alignment Posture<br />
1<br />
1<br />
2<br />
• Held in fingers<br />
• Connected or<br />
short thumb<br />
• Thumb of top hand<br />
is under palm of<br />
lower hand<br />
4<br />
3<br />
Ball position<br />
Three Balls:<br />
Irons – strike ball on the<br />
way down (descending)<br />
Woods – strike ball at<br />
bottom of swing<br />
Driver – strike ball on the<br />
way up (ascending)<br />
3<br />
1. Focus on Target<br />
2. Align clubface to target<br />
3. Align body parts parallel<br />
• Eyes<br />
2<br />
5<br />
1. Good posture (neutral spine)<br />
2. Chin up (avoid keeping your<br />
head down)<br />
3. Arms relaxed<br />
Player’s view:<br />
Irons<br />
Fairways, woods and<br />
rescues<br />
• Shoulders<br />
• Arms<br />
• Hips<br />
• Knees<br />
4. Legs flexed and stable<br />
5. Balanced from toes to heels<br />
Driver<br />
Woods<br />
Irons<br />
Driver<br />
• Feet<br />
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