Increase the Distance of Your Tee Shots

The answer to both of these questions simplyexperiences I have found the areas requiring the
requires a quick look at the biomechanics of hittingmost attention as it relates to hitting driver are
the driver. Basically, the driver is the longest club inflexibility, strength, and power. The development of
the bag, requiring you to draw it upon a long arc withthese physical parameters within your body can
little room for error. It necessitates maintaining theassist you in executing the mechanics required of this
correct swing plane throughout with the correctclub.
sequencing, timing, and tempo. Error in any of theseWe will begin this process with developing your
categories will cause difficulty at impact resulting inflexibility parameters. Basically, your body must have
miss-hits and a loss of distance.the flexibility within it to draw the club on the long
We are also aware from previous articles thearc required of the driver. If it does not, changes
connection that exists between your body and thewithin the swing plane are most likely to occur. We
mechanics of the golf swing. Stated previously it iscan guard against such occurrences with the
your body executing the mechanics of the golfimplementation of flexibility exercises to develop this
swing, and if your body lacks the flexibility, balance,parameter within your body. Over time this will assist
strength, or power to execute the mechanics of theyou in drawing the driver through the long range of
golf swing correctly, compensations will occur, drivermotion required of this club.
included.Remember your body is responsible for executing
To provide you the opportunity to increase thethe biomechanics of the golf swing, driver included.
accuracy and distance of your tee shots, we canFlexibility is one requirement of the body in the
utilize golf fitness exercises to develop these physicalexecution of these mechanics.
parameters within your body. Through my