| To become an advanced player the control of the | | | | This releasing action is only possible with a swing that |
| trajectory of the ball must be learned. If you are | | | | does not roll the forearms through the hitting area. |
| using the commonly taught roll over forearm actions | | | | Rolling the fore arms does not advance the club head |
| it will require much trial and error and also much | | | | past the left arm, it simply rotates the club face |
| practice. | | | | open and closed. |
| There is another way to swing the club that due to | | | | As the loft of the club reduces (the longer irons) the |
| the way the wrists and fore arms work the ball | | | | amount that you can move the ball back also |
| position can be adjusted to any where from opposite | | | | reduces, this is to say that you cannot move a 1 iron |
| the left heel for high shots to 6 or more inches to | | | | back very far since it already does not have much |
| the RIGHT of the right foot for extremely low shots. | | | | loft and reducing it much further is rarely if ever |
| This can be done without changing the way that the | | | | needed. However it is possible with this swing to turn |
| hands are placed on the club or without any different | | | | a lob wedge into a 1 iron by placing the ball way back |
| release motions. Naturally when the ball is played that | | | | to the right of the right foot. |
| far back in the stance the swing is abruptly stopped | | | | One of the tricks to doing this is to keep the club |
| just after impact by the collision with the earth. Since | | | | pointing at the left hip no matter where in the stance |
| the shaft is leaning so far forward at impact the | | | | you place the ball, and naturally using the non rolling |
| complete release would dig a deep trench. | | | | fore arm release. |