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How to Grip the Club Correctly

    TLDR Having the correct grip in golf is crucial for predicting the outcome of the shot and can significantly impact the power and distance of the swing.

    Key insights

    ⛳️The grip is the most important thing in a golf swing, predicting what happens and impacting the power of the shot.

    ⛳️The correct grip can give you more power and distance in your swing, leading to a better game overall.

    🎯A solid swing with the correct grip can add distance to your shots, potentially increasing your range by 10 yards or more.

    Highlights

    🏌️00:00 Hold the club with the thumb slightly down the shaft to create separation and leverage for more power in the swing.

    🏌️00:44 Grip the club with your fingers, pad, and thumb to get more power and distance in your swing.

    🏌️01:11 Grip the club with your thumb down the shaft for more leverage and a different wrist angle, resulting in longer ball distance.

    How can I grip the golf club correctly?

    Open your glove hand to align the dots.
    Position the top of the grip below the dot on your heel pad and above the one on your thumb.
    Place the grip through the base of your fingers for a secure hold.
    Hold the club with your left hand straight out and bring the right hand in from the side.
    Avoid gripping underneath or on top of the club.
    Practice this grip for better control and feel on the golf course.