Mon 27 Nov 2006
In golf, everything counts. Good equipment, fitness, grip, stance, posture, balance, swing. All important. But mastering a good grip is pretty straight forward. With guidance, a good swing is achievable with moderate practice. There are thousands of programs that teach fitness.
But the proper stance, posture, and balance seem to elude many. So here’s some advice about how to get set on that all important ‘middle-ground’.
Nothing kills a good swing, and lowers scores, like improper tension. Of course, you have to have a firm grip and you need to coil and spring on the swing. But when your body, as a whole, is tense your mind is tense. Take a couple of deep breaths. Loosen up those neck and shoulder muscles.
Read the full article on balance and posture in golf.