Get Long Fly Straight

Bashing drives down the fairway is the best part of golf.
Bashing drives down the fairway is the best part of golf.
So, to really nuke your next drive, rehearse a few practice swings with the club held across your shoulders as I’m doing here.
When we talk about the golf swing, oftentimes, as both students and instructors, we become overly fixated on moving our body toward the target.
Ideally, what you want is to neutralize either your slicing or hooking tendencies by balancing out the pressure in your right hand.
No matter what new driver, shaft or even golf ball you choose to play, nothing will help you hit the ball farther if you don’t have the right set of swing mechanics.
The golf swing is an athletic move.
When you address the ball, your driver head naturally rests on the turf. But since the ball is elevated on a tee, your club isn’t exactly “square” to the ball.
No, I’m not playing a game of cards, but I am holding a couple in these photos.
We all know that powerful drivers of the golf ball have great extension of the arms past the golf ball.
The average amateur has a smash factor of about 1.20. What’s this mean?