Simple Golf Drill to Fix Your Slice - (Video) Lesson by PGA Pro Pete Styles
Simple Golf Drill to Fix Your Slice - (Video) Lesson by PGA Pro Pete Styles

So, most golfers, sometimes during their career, will have or will know someone who slices the golf ball, slicing the golf ball that left to right curve for the right-handed golfer tends to be one of the most common shots in golf. This is a great little exercise I’ve just set up here that will hopefully help you or encourage you to cure your slice.

One of the first faults when you hit a slice is that the club comes from outside to inside as it hits through the ball. So, as I turn around this way, imagine my target line is out in the distance here and out to a swing path would be something where the club comes over in front of me and heads back across the golf ball traveling to the left. That would be outside to inside in parting sidespin on the golf ball if the clubface were square.

So, what I’ve done here is I’ve positioned the basket in an area that would actually block me from swinging through the ball on the incorrect path. Now, the position and the placement of the basket are quite important. So, if I can just you through how to get our basket in the right spot. Taking golf ball from the fixed position, so either on the tee peg or as I’ve done here, just next to the little hole.

2012-05-09

So, most golfers, sometimes during their career, will have or will know someone who slices the golf ball, slicing the golf ball that left to right curve for the right-handed golfer tends to be one of the most common shots in golf. This is a great little exercise I’ve just set up here that will hopefully help you or encourage you to cure your slice.

One of the first faults when you hit a slice is that the club comes from outside to inside as it hits through the ball. So, as I turn around this way, imagine my target line is out in the distance here and out to a swing path would be something where the club comes over in front of me and heads back across the golf ball traveling to the left. That would be outside to inside in parting sidespin on the golf ball if the clubface were square.

So, what I’ve done here is I’ve positioned the basket in an area that would actually block me from swinging through the ball on the incorrect path. Now, the position and the placement of the basket are quite important. So, if I can just you through how to get our basket in the right spot. Taking golf ball from the fixed position, so either on the tee peg or as I’ve done here, just next to the little hole.