What about the distance in front of you?

Jul 29, 2015
1:49:36pm

Sirrinem

Right now I just go with whatever feels most comfortable--but when I watch professionals they seem to stand right over the ball.

What is ideal?

FWIW, I can crush my driver..but I generally hit my irons a little short.

Any tips?

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Sirrinem

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With my longer irons (5 - 7) I keep hitting my shots fat, and I can't fix it.

rdiddy801

7/29/15 12:49pm

Seriously, take a good video of your swing, both angles, and upload it and I'll

RdF3

7/29/15 12:55pm

RE: Seriously, take a good video of your swing, both angles, and upload it and

foofcoug

7/29/15 12:57pm

yeah, could be a lot of things

blucoug18

7/29/15 1:37pm

Here's a few other things it could be as well..

RdF3

7/29/15 1:13pm

I had that same issue-for me it was just the evolution of being a weekend golfer

BigYfan

7/29/15 1:20pm

Are you moving the ball forward in your stance as the clubs get longer?

JackTripper

7/29/15 1:37pm

What about the distance in front of you?

Sirrinem

7/29/15 1:49pm

you are swinging the club too far below the ball, swing the club so

kotacoug

7/29/15 1:41pm

fat as in take a huge divot or fat as in club bounces behind and into the ball?

blucoug18

7/29/15 2:14pm

Try putting a rope or string about 5 - 7 inches behind the ball and avoid

bob falfa

7/29/15 2:18pm

You're likely not keeping your head level throughout your swing

OpusX

7/29/15 4:49pm

lunging at the ball to get to the bottom

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