Improve Your Golf Swing - Checklist

Congratulations! You've decided to do something· My backswing is smooth and I keep the
about improving your golf swing and taking yourclub parallel with the ball and the target, putting my
entire golf game to the next level. Making theweight on my back foot
decision is probably the hardest part of the whole· On my downswing, I move my front knee
process and the first step on your journey totowards the target and switch the weight from my
mastering the art of the golf swing. I've compiled aback to my front foot
checklist of items you'll need in your golfing arsenal to· I follow through, making sure my balance is
make the improvements you're looking for. Good luckperfect upon completion of the shot
and have fun!· I make sure to congratulate myself on an
· I always wear a glove on the controllingexcellent swing and a great shot
hand (the hand that grips the club first)If you follow the checklist above, you'll be well on
· I take the time to envision my next shot,your way to making massive improvements in your
taking it all the way from addressing the ball to followgolf swing and fixing that slice or hook that's been
through and seeing the ball land within inches ofkilling your scorecard for so long. Here are a few
where I was aimingmore items to check off that will also go a long way
· I select the club that's appropriate for theto improving your golf swing:
type of shot and distance needed· When addressing the ball, make sure your
· I make sure my grip is firm yetstance is square, i.e. parallel, to the target
comfortable and relaxed, avoiding gripping the club· When gripping the club, the club should rest
too tightlyon the fingers rather than the palm of the hand.
· When addressing the ball, I clear my mindDoing so will reduce the risk of slicing the ball and also
of all distractions and place myself firmly in theincrease the power of the shot
present, forgetting the past and not thinking of the· All this assumes that, if things aren't
futureworking for you right now as far as your swing's
· My focus is completely on the ball and Iconcerned, you're willing to make changes, one of
keep my eyes on it at all timesthe prerequisites to fixing any problem.