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Learn Patience

As much as anything else you need to learn to improve your swing, it’s going to be patience.  Being impatient can cause you to tense up or to try to power through your swing rather than using a skilled stroke.  You may also give up in practicing the things you need to learn in order [...]

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You Must Want to Improve

This might sound like a strange statement, but oddly enough people that say that they want to improve their swing often fight everything they need to do in order to accomplish just that.  There’s a saying that doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results is the definition of insanity.  And yet [...]

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Psychology of Instruction

Practicing your golf swing should be enjoyable but of course there are many things that can interfere with a proper practice schedule.  If you don’t set aside the time needed to practice, you will probably not see much improvement.
A golf instructor can encourage you to keep up with your practice schedule and note what you [...]

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Learning the Correct Swing

So how can you put this all together for a correct, effective golf swing?  Here are some things you should remember:

When you approach the ball, let your club be your guide for how far back you need to stand.  Lay the club head down next to the ball facing it squarely.  Drop it into your [...]

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Arm Roll

Believe it or not, the arms should not rotate or roll during the golf swing.  After the follow-through there may be a slight shoulder roll due to the momentum of the swing, but if the arms are rolling during the swing itself this means there is probably not enough extension during the stance and the [...]

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Follow-Through

Your follow-through is very important when talking about your golf swing as it helps to determine the entire path of your club.  The follow-through helps guide the ball to its intended target.
Problems with the follow-through are as common as problems with all other parts of the swing.  When the arms and the body are at [...]

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