| For some of us, awkward golf shots come way | | | | likely not see the ball clearly enough. |
| too often. Shots that leave you wondering how | | | | |
| on earth you're going to stay balanced enough | | | | No matter what kind of shot you are |
| to hit the ball. Shots that aren't as simple | | | | attempting, make sure you control your effort |
| as the instruction videos make them appear. | | | | so you can actually see the ball from the |
| Lets look at some ways to handle some of | | | | start until you hit it. Don't shift your |
| these awkward golf shots. | | | | gaze, not even for a second. Then you'll not |
| | | | have any difficulties striking the ball and |
| This article is filled with exciting tips, so | | | | getting those awkward golf shots. |
| be sure to read everything carefully if your | | | | |
| want to rid of those awkward shots. | | | | Your swing won't be stiff, or back too far or |
| | | | too short and the ball won't be hit too soon. |
| If you have to make an awkward shot, first | | | | Remember, don't look up or shift your gaze |
| think about how you can swing while keeping | | | | until your club head hits the ball. If you |
| your balance and without moving your head. | | | | have a hard shot to make, put your mind on |
| Secondly, think of the line your club head | | | | just watching the ball. Keep practising this |
| moves along. | | | | and and you'll soon master it. |
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| Before assuming your stance, think about how | | | | Here's a final tip. |
| you want the club head to travel for the | | | | |
| maximum distance along a straight line. Note | | | | The shorter the shot the closer your feet |
| that the ball is in contact with the club | | | | needs to be brought together. The key is not |
| head for several inches. After a few training | | | | to hit the ball as hard as you can. If you |
| swings you will notice what relation your | | | | hit the ball to hard when you first meet with |
| feet have with this line and then determine | | | | the club, it will bounce away faster. This |
| your stance. | | | | reduces your distance. |
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| When you are about to hit the ball, don't | | | | Awkward golf shots plague every golfer from |
| sway from one leg to another. When you are | | | | time to time. Learn the basics of controlling |
| about to swing, look to see if you're having | | | | them, and you'll be playing with more |
| difficulties maintaining your balance. If so, | | | | confidence and lowering your score |
| keep changing your position until you feel | | | | significantly. |
| comfortable and are confident there wont be | | | | |
| any stiffness in your swing. You mind and | | | | Share the information that you have learned |
| muscles should be as free as possible during | | | | with your friends and family. They will be |
| the swing. Also, make sure you keep your feet | | | | impressed by your knowledge and happy to |
| still. If you move your weight from one leg | | | | learn how they too can get rid of awkward |
| to another as you hit the ball, you will most | | | | golf shots. |