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Full Swing · Technique

Square the clubface before taking your grip

Before placing the hands, hold the clubface upright and perpendicular to the ground. This is a square starting position that avoids a face that is too open or too closed.

Channel: SagutoGolf

Watch official source at 2:54

Try it

  1. Hold the club face up.
  2. Make sure it's perpendicular to the ground.

Why this context matters

This is the clubface setup immediately before the coach demonstrates hand placement.