Posts by shortstop20

I would buy a mat to stand on that's at the same height. If you don't think an inch and a half matters, hit a flush shot and then hit another one where your club is 1.5" above that spot and compare the results. 

Push means the path and face are matched but the path is inside out.    First check your grip. If it's Neutral or Strong and you're still hitting pushes, chances are your path is getting thrown out to the right(severely...

New video....  

I'm seeing some improvement, but I think I need to get my hands further in on the backswing and the shaft steeper on the backswing.    Thoughts?   Typical shot right now is a straight shot to slight...

Where's the video? EDIT: Nevermind, now I see it. Didn't show up on my phone for some reason. Thanks.

Quote: Originally Posted by Jonnyy8699  Hmm ok well how do I limit my backspin?  Fixing your slice will not only make you happier, it will limit your backspin most likely. : )

gfd66,   Your neighbor gave you good advice. It's very difficult to play good golf when the player doesn't know which club to pick. A few people I play with have this problem constantly.    B-Con's advice is also...

Backspin does indeed play a role in this problem.   Excessive backspin will cause shots that balloon, hurting distance.    Better players strike the ball in such a way that they create high launch, but low spin....

Never say die......

Quote: Originally Posted by Stretch  "If profanity had any influence on the flight of the ball, the game of golf would be played far better than it is." -- Horace Hutchinson,...