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Best Drill for Weight Shift in Golf Swing: Improve Your Game

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Imagine you're standing on the tee box, eyeing that perfect shot. You take your stance, swing, and - slice! It's frustrating, right? The culprit might be your weight shift.

Mastering the correct weight transfer during your golf swing is the key to hitting those long, straight shots and improving your consistency. The best part? There are options out there to help you start improving.

Read on to learn about the best drill for weight shift in golf swing.

Step Drill Steps

One of the best drills to practice and improve your weight shift as you swing is the step drill. Begin by setting up the ball with a normal stance.

As you start your backswing, lift up your lead foot (left foot for right-handed golfers) a little bit off the ground.

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Perfect Your Game: Golf Swing Tips and How to Improve

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More Americans are playing golf than ever before, with one in seven of them partaking in the sport in 2022. There's no denying that your golf swing is the essence of your game. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, further perfecting your swing can make all the difference. Are you wondering what it takes? Read on for essential golf sw...
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Safety in the Sun: The Best Golf Tips for Summer Fun

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 Imagine stepping onto the green, feeling the scorching sun bearing down, and realizing you forgot your sunscreen. The summer heat can turn a fun day of golf into a dangerous ordeal if you're not prepared. As temperatures rise, knowing the best golf tips for summer becomes crucial for your safety and enjoyment. Whether you're an avid golfer or...
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Golf Course Etiquette: Do's and Don'ts for a Pleasant Game

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 Golf is often hailed as a gentleman's game, emphasizing tradition, respect, and integrity. While skill and technique are crucial, understanding and adhering to proper golf course etiquette is equally important. Observing these unwritten rules ensures a pleasant experience for everyone involved. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer t...
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8 Basic Rules of Golf Every Golfer Should Know

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 You wake up to the sound of chirping birds and the sun peeking through the curtains, a perfect day for a round of golf. As you step onto the lush green fairway, you're filled with excitement and anticipation. But wait! Before you tee off, let's brush up on the basic rules of golf to ensure a smooth and enjoyable game for everyone involved. Fr...
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Master the Game With These Golf Mental Tips

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 Golf is a game that requires skill and patience, and with practice, anyone can improve. According to a survey from the National Golf Foundation, a majority of people who golf say they play because it helps their "mental well-being." Whether you're brand new to the game of golf or you're looking to boost your skills, there are some ways you ca...
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How to Determine Your Golf Playing Handicap

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 When you play golf, there's a number that is more important than the distance to the pin or the hole you're on. It's your golf playing handicap. This magical number isn't just a marker of skill... it's a key that unlocks a fairer, more enjoyable match for players at every level. Today we're breaking down everything you need to know about this...
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The Best Golf Clubs for Senior Players: Improving Accuracy and Distance

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Studies show that about 123 million Americans - more than a third of the United States population - have interacted with golf in some way. These interactions include playing, following, or watching golf. If you're a senior looking to improve your game, one of the first places to look is your clubs. Many manufacturers make clubs focused on helping s...
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5 Tips FORE Improving Your Golf Game During Winter

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It's the winter season and everyone is looking for ways to keep themselves entertained. One of the most popular activities that people miss this time of year is golfing. But, during cold months it can be difficult to get out there and enjoy a round on the course. This blog post will provide you with some tips on how to improve your game even when i...
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New to Golf? Bogey, Wedge, Driver, Ball Marker, Honors, huh??

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If you're ready to learn the lingo and what to do and not do, then this blog is for you!  For first time players, it can be daunting coming into a world that has its own sports lingo and seemingly endless rules – but not to worry. Here are some of the basic things to get you talking like a golfer in no time! Birdie Completing the hole in one l...
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Playing at a Slow Pace Can Get in the Way of Fun Golf

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How to Play at a Good Pace Golf is a great social opportunity! Getting paired with another player or group can be fun and a way to meet new people who also enjoy golf. Many times, we hear new golfers say they don't want to play with new people because they don't think they're good enough. Although it may feel this way if you are new to the game, th...
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How the Right Golf Ball Helped Me Lower My Score

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Are you using the right ball? Looking for an easy way to lower your score? Start by looking at the type of golf ball you're playing. Did you know up to 70% of golfers use the wrong type of golf ball for their style of play? Here are a few ways of finding the right ball for you. There are a variety of different golf balls, each intended to improve e...
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Awesome Golf Games You Can Play During Your Next Round

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Looking for a way to spice up your golf outing? Here are several fun and popular games you can play to make that next round more competitive and fun with your best-golfing buddies. Two Person Scramble  This is a great team game, particularly if you're new to the game! Two players make a team. Each player tees off. The best ...
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