Let's Correct That Ugly Slice The sliced golf shot is probably the most chronic problem that beginning and higher handicap golfers struggle with.It's an easy thing to explain, but certainly a much tougher problem to correct. So, without getting into a v

Let's Correct That Ugly Slice

The sliced golf shot is probably the most chronic problem that beginning and higher handicap golfers struggle with.It's an easy thing to explain, but certainly a much tougher problem to correct. So, without getting into a very lengthy article on the subject of the sliced golf shot, I'll do my best to give you an understanding of what causes the slice and a couple of tips that will get you on your way to forever correcting t adidas jeremy scotthis game robbing problem.First of all let me make perfectly clear that there is a difference in a fade (shaping your golf shot from left to right) and slicing your golf shots. A fade is a perfectly legitimate shot that many people and professionals use. A slice is not.Let's begin with the bottom line cause of the slice.When your clubface enters the hitting zo adidas js wingsne either the clubface itself is open or your swing path is coming from the outside in (from away from your body coming toward your body).The part about the outside to in swing path is probably the more difficult of the two swing anomalies to correct, so in the interest of time let's take a look at working on that for you.Let's fast forward just a bit, and envision that you are now at the top of your golf swing. And let's assume that all has gone well to this point. You've made a good shoulder turn. The majority of your weight is on your back foot braced against the instep of your right foot and not rolled over to the outside of your back foot.O.K. so we feel prett jeremy scott adidasy good about the swing so far. Now what do we do about transitioning to the downswing?Well... for those of you who struggle with the slice and are reading this article, the next action to occur that sets the stage for a slice is to initiate the downswing with the hands and arms. You may have heard the term that someone is swinging from the top or coming over the top. When this happens you've set into motion and outside in swing path in which the result for the vast majority of cases with be a slice. When you swing path comes through the h adidas wingsitting zone in an outside in fashion, your clubface 'cuts' across the golf ball.First let's discuss physically what you need to do, then a quick drill.In order to correctly transition from the top of your swing to the downswing, you have to initi jeremy scott wingsate this from the ground up not the top down.Let's try to grasp this by breaking this down into a smaller more