Master The Release and Slice No More!

October 4 2011, 10:50am

To hit the ball straight, you have to master “The Release.” The Release refers to the rotation of the hands through the hitting area. This rotation and release of the hands creates the correct spin on the golf ball, and helps it fly straight. Poor command of this golf skill is the reason that most golfers slice the ball. In this month’s video golf tip, Mel shares the proper hand rotation and release technique, and demonstrates a drill that will help you avoid pulling and hooking your shots, and how to counter the dreaded “chicken wing.” Master these skills and slice no more! Click here to view the embedded video. Related golf tips:

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