Fundamentals Of A Proper Golf Swing
May 28, 2009 by admin
Filed under Proper Golf Swing
One of the games where a person’s determination and discipline can be seen is Golf. It is also a game where an individual’s heart can wholly be. While some see the game to be a boring activity, the avid players and watchers of the game will tell you that it is a great sport. If you are a novice, you have to learn to get a proper golf swing with some basic golf instructions.
While the basic principle and game play remain the same for everyone; the plethora of differences in the game that causes a puzzlement in the minds of most beginners is basically due to the dissimilarity in each player’s mentality and body postures. As such it is imperative for the beginner to understand and learn how to execute the perfect and proper golf swing. While the perfect golf swing does really exist, it is hard to pin down and varies from individual to individual. In addition to theoretical knowledge about the various aspects of the game, practice is the one and only activity that will bring about the proper golf swing. Once you have ingrained yourself with this proper golf swing, confidence in yourself and in the game automatically follow, with calmness, of course.
Basic Principles
If you want to see an immediate improvement in your swing, the fundamental principle is to keep your head still and your eyes squarely on the ball. This will straighten your spine and get a proper aim of the ball. This is absolutely necessary as the spine is the axis around which you are going to execute your swing, only then will you get to hit the ball properly. Your head should be kept straight, not tucked into your chest. When you are ready to take the swing, your shoulder should be under your chin. Keep everything straight then only will you get the perfect shot.
People who have consistent problems with their swing never keep their heads straight with their eyes on the ball. The next step is to adopt the correct position of the knees and the feet. At the instant when you commence the pivot, the feet should be firmly planted on the ground, the knees held straight, slightly bent forward and eyes on the ball. Keep the rotation of the hip to a minimum and do not swing too much to the back. Your chin should be practically but not really touching your left shoulder at the start of the swing.
Now slowly do your downswing with your eyes never off the ball. Do a practice swing or two before actually striking the ball. Practice your swing with a straight and still head, keeping an eye on the ball.
Posture and balance are the most essential points of a proper golf swing. This will lead to consistency and power. Remain relaxed inspite of all the straightness of the head and focus on the ball. If you tense up then your swing is bound to be bad. If you are relaxed, you will be balance and you will be able to flow with a smooth movement of the swing. Though it may seem difficult at first, continuous practice will definitely see you through the swing. Getting into the right position is all that matters.
Hold the position for a full fifteen seconds before you begin your swing. Keep your legs slightly spread out so as to get a good balance and your weight on both feet and relaxed.
These are the basic golf instructions and the only way to get a proper golf swing.
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