| One of the fundamentals of having an effective | | | | lose a lot of power. The thing you should remember |
| downswing and follow through is the backswing. So | | | | is to let your weight move in the same direction as |
| let us first discuss this very important aspect of the | | | | the club head when swinging the club. By doing this |
| swing. The backswing gets your body in the correct | | | | you will synchronize your body movement with the |
| position to complete the downswing and your follow | | | | swinging club and use your body weight to put more |
| through. So one small tip to improve your backswing | | | | power and momentum behind the ball. |
| is give yourself enough time and not to rush it. | | | | Now for the downswing and follow through. The |
| Don't be in a great hurry to get to the top of your | | | | best way to complete your swing is to sweep |
| backswing and start your downswing. Just keep your | | | | through and hold your finish. This is done by rotating |
| rhythm and tempo nice and smooth. This will help you | | | | your body through the ball and completing the swing |
| to make a good shoulder turn and fully complete | | | | with a well balanced finish. A very important principal |
| your backswing. The perfect position to be in just | | | | is to keep your head down until your right shoulder |
| before starting your downswing is to turn your back | | | | comes through the swing and raises it naturally. |
| on the target with your club parallel to the ground | | | | Using the sweep through and hold your finish principal |
| and pointing at the target. | | | | you will learn to keep your balance and momentum |
| A very important part of swinging the club is the | | | | through the swing and keep your swing tempo |
| correct shifting of weight through the swing. If this is | | | | smooth promoting a solid strike. |
| done right you will see a drastic improvement in the | | | | I hope this helps. |
| timing of your strokes. If done incorrectly you will | | | | |