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Full Swing · Mental Model

Don't fix a slice by rolling the face shut

The instructor says rolling the clubface to close it is the wrong fix for a driver slice. Rolling the face is hard to time and therefore very inconsistent, and it produces flicky, weak motions. He frames it as one of the two biggest mistakes he sees when golfers try to hit driver straight.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Why this context matters

From a 15-20 minute pre-tournament driver lesson with a friend named Richard.