One of the biggest faults I see with Men or Ladies amateurs is incorrect ball position. When the ball is played back towards the middle of the stance with the driver the player will tend to strike down on the ball. Hitting down on the ball with a driver will impart too much side spin, normally left to right for the right handed golfer. This sli
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more... ce spin will reduce distance and accuracy. The ball should be played from the inside of the left heel, making sure the torso is tilted behind the ball. These two alterations will encourage the desired shallow angle of attack through the ball resulting in longer, straighter drives.