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Manipulations
Manipulations refer to movements of the arm, wrist and body that are meant to counteract the block. These include using a stronger grip when addressing the ball, having a closed clubface during the backswing, or casting and flipping during the forward swing. Rolling the arms over is also a common manipulation. These movements are all meant to try to close the clubface so it can get square and point at the ball by the time it reaches it.
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Popularity Of Golf
Why is golf so popular today? It used to be that it was a game played only by the rather wealthy since of course green fees were very expensive. It also requires a certain skill and patience, things that are somewhat lacking in professional sports today.
Notice what an anonymous writer had to say about why golf may be popular among sports fans today, as quoted on www.GolfExpert.com:
"Golf is an honorable game, with the overwhelming majority of players being honorable people ... Read More »