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Why 90% of Golfers Can't Strike Their Irons & Hybrids

Danny Maude

6 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2025–2026

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains why most golfers struggle with iron and hybrid strikes and advises against trying to hit it straight.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Danny Maude good video
  • Stop trying to hit it straight
  • Advice with videos on OTT
  • Aiming right fixed my slice
  • Video explains open face at impact better
  • Shoulder turn add-on video

Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.

6 comments from Reddit

u/Fun-Dust7969 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Need to stop the slice”

There’s a lot of good technical advice here but something simple that worked for me and turned my slice into a draw was actually aiming more right and closing the clubface more This video explains the mechanics a lot better than I can and also addresses your over the top swing ▶ this video

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u/willise414 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Please help me suck less”

I’m no expert by any means, but the face is open because you’re hitting the ball at a position in the swing where it should be open. If the bottom of the swing is under your armpit, that it where the club is square to the ball. Since the ball is correctly positioned before the bottom of the swing, the club is moving from open to square at the point of impact. Try to close the club at address and then see what …

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u/CheffySub 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “swing left to hit it straight (Not for Beginners)”

Danny Maude on YouTube has a good video on this. I think it's a different one than below, but he does speak on this concept in this video too ▶ this video

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u/kaduceus 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Been hitting the range for a couple months now. Can’t hit driver consistently at all”

You’re hitting at the ball This task for your brain is causing you to come over the top as well as spin your torso open from the top 1. Try to keep your back to the target as long as possible. As the loft of the club goes DOWN this becomes increasingly more important 2. Swing to first base. In golf the intent is not to hit the ball straight. Every shot has a curve on it. When you try to bring the club head into a …

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u/bicmedic 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Left and Right, but never straight!”

Stop trying to hit it straight. ▶ this video

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u/GnomeChompske 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Lifelong casual player, coming back from a 3 year gap.”

▶ this video Feels foolish but I was totally just wanting to hit it straight at all times in my head.

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