| After you have mastered a good swing, the next | | | | of your game, you will also begin to notice subtle |
| most important lesson in golf is to have a good grip | | | | changes and improvements in the rest of your game |
| of the club. While many golfers spend months and | | | | that will make you a better player. This is why it is |
| even years working on their swing, constantly | | | | so important to put effort into improving your golf |
| improving it, making it better and more controlled, | | | | grip and not neglecting it while you concentrate on |
| many forget that a very good way to begin | | | | other seemingly more important parts of your game |
| improving their golf game is to work on their grip. | | | | such as your golf swing. |
| By putting a little work into developing a good golf | | | | The first thing to remember with a good golf grip is |
| grip, by holding the golf club correctly, you can | | | | to keep your hands relaxed. Relaxed hands mean |
| seriously improve your game. In fact there are many | | | | that you can have a good grip while maintaining |
| great golfers who maintain that it is really impossible | | | | flexibility. This will stop your swing from becoming |
| to improve your golf, even your swing in isolation, | | | | rigid and will allow you to make subtle variations at |
| unless you first work on your grip and get that | | | | any part of the swing that are necessary to succeed. |
| down. And the good news is that it is relatively easy | | | | The second thing to remember is to keep your |
| to start working on your grip and making the simple | | | | hands dry. Some golfers like to use a glove to make |
| improvements that are possible. Then straightaway, | | | | sure their hand does not get sweaty. Any slippage |
| without even knowing it or noticing how it has | | | | and you will completely lose control of the skill and of |
| happened, you will begin to see an immediate | | | | where you are positioning the ball. |
| improvement in your game and in your swing. | | | | The final thing to remember with a golf grip is that |
| An important point to remember is that in golf | | | | once you have got control of your grip, you will have |
| everything is connected. It is impossible to perfect | | | | to move on and work on your skill. But this task |
| one part of your game without improving the others, | | | | should be a lot easier now that you are holding the |
| and when you put work into any one single aspect | | | | club right. |