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Full Swing · Drill

Build a shaft-plane guide with an alignment stick

Set out two alignment sticks: one for the foot line and one for the shaft plane. From golf posture, place the shaft-plane stick near the heel of the club and about two or three feet back so it represents the shaft plane.

Channel: SagutoGolf

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Try it

  1. Have your two-dollar alignment sticks out — one for your foot line, one for the shaft plane
  2. Trace the shaft plane by taking your posture
  3. Place it as close as you can around where the heel of the club is, about two or three feet back