Improving Your Golf!

First things first,let me just start by saying if youall the way through the shot if you do not keep
are just starting out get a few lessons to getyour head still, and will probably end with you not
your swing right. It is much easier when you startmaking good contact with the ball.When you do hit
off with a good swing than going to the drivingthe ball correctly you will know straight away
range and picking up bad habits, then trying tofrom the sound and feel of the ball.Next shot try
correct them.to visualise the shot before you actually do it,let it
Golf is an individual sport for a reason, becausego through your mind keep your head still and
everyone is different. What works for one persondon't forget to follow through with the shot.If you
may not work for another and because of thisdo one thing when starting in golf, get your swing
not one person has the perfect swing, chip or put.right and your distance and accuracy will improve
For me golf is a thinking persons game.A game ofwith practice.
golf is won or lost on club selection and hitting theAnother important point in golf is the club grip.This
best possible shot with that club.is another good reason to get a few lessons first
One of the most important points is to try to hitas a good instructor will show you where and
your ball onto the green. Once you can do thishow to grip your club.
the next step is to get the ball as close to the pinSometimes instructors will have some clubs with a
as possible.Learning what clubs to use andspecial handle to show you where to put your
knowing how far the ball will travel before andfingers of each hand.Clubs should be held with the
after bouncing is an important factor an golf. Tryfingers rather than the palms of the hands and
to find a golf range or club with a pitch and puttshould be held loosely rather than tight. You should
facility,and practice pitching from differentbe relaxed and loose rather than tense.Everytime
distances to improve your knowledge of whichyou pick up a club you should make sure your
club to use from different distances.grip is right and try to keep your grip the same
You must keep your head still when you areeach time.
trying to hit the ball.It is impossible to see the ball