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Golfing Ideas - For The Finest Swing, Return To Fundamentals

By: Keith R Lunt

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Learning golf is a trying time. But, a little research might give you hundreds of hints and tips on improving your game, however, many of these are more likely to hinder your game. Have a look through these warning notes before changing your game after reading an internet lesson.

About a year ago I was browsing the internet looking for golfing videos to display on a web site. There are plenty on youtube that I can have chosen and I stumbled across a section of videos devoted to improving your game. What a waste of time most of these were! The main one that caught my eye was the guarantee that the hints included on the video would increase your drive length by at least a hundred yards.

Doubtful, I played the video and sat there for 5 minutes watching the lessons. In short, the 'expert' golfer described the trouble that makes golf so complicated - hitting a static ball. He said how much easier cricket and tennis are for the basis that we are hitting a moving ball.

Actually, yes it is lots simpler to hit these moving balls. But then the balls are a load larger and the hitting implement loads bigger. In the case of tennis, accuracy is not as crucial. Merely look how often a service is out instead of in and then scale that error up to hitting the ball 200+ yards. In cricket, there is a magnificent amount of distance, but not the pin point accuracy.

So what did this guy suggest doing to create your drive by 100 yards - guaranteed? Well, you are not able to roll the ball so instead, he stood 10 yards back from the ball and ran at the ball, striking the ball on the way past. Superb! Totally new and I cannot see it catching on for Pros on the tour. He claimed that the ball went further, but the video merely showed him admiring the shot, which seemed to just make it out of the screen.

This poor guy is not the only daft piece of golf tuition that I have witnessed on the internet. Articles and videos are full of different tips of what people think have worked for them. Like the golfer that recommends always lining up some inches behind the ball and swears that is what one and all should do. Or the player that created a video claiming that by rather than pivoting the hips he achieved a far better drive by moving his feet only before impacting the ball.

These are all well and good and probably they do only work for these people. But, how loads of tour Pros do you see with this daft traits? They all have very similar grips and swings. Yes, slight variations, but that is all.

If your golf swing is suffering and you are not striking the ball as straight and far as you could, do not go for the swift fixes that you could find on the internet. Hunt for those tips that go back to principles and develop a traditional swing. It is the conventional and most popular swing for a very good grounds!

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Written by Keith Lunt of Eighteen-Hole Golf. If you want to read more golfing tips, call in!

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