We all can’t be pros, but we can avoid making simple mistakes. If you have a bad golf swing, it may not be because you’re a bad golfer! Here are some simple things to keep in mind that may help you avoid a bad golf swing.
Don’t Underestimate The Set-up
The main ingredient in most bad golf swings is not the swing itself; it’s actually a lousy set-up. The address is considered by some golfers to be more important than the actual swing.
The biggest mistake golfers make with their set-ups is that they just don’t pay enough attention to them. This is the kiss of death! If you just run out there and start whacking at the ball, it doesn’t matter how good your swing technique is. Your poor set-up will ruin it for you.
The key is consistency. Your set-up should be EXACTLY THE SAME each time! You should painstakingly look at that set-up and get it spot-on perfect each time.
Some people love gazing at themselves in mirror, and others cringe when they see the bulges popping out here and there; for golfers, I recommend getting over your vanity or shame and checking out your set-up in the mirror. The important...