Fix This And You’ll Never Slice a Drive Again
3 golfers recommended it · 2024–2025
Explainer · Beginner
Explains how standing too close to the ball and a poor takeaway cause slices.
Why golfers recommend it
- Too close, setup timestamp
- Distance from ball
- Club in front on takeaway
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
3 comments from Reddit
u/STLflyover 2024 · r/golftips · in “I can’t hit my irons but I can hit my woods, what gives.”
You look too close to the ball with that iron. You are standing almost upright and the handle is almost in your belt. Back up two inches maybe and bend at the waist more. It would probably help. Check out this video at 7:32. ▶ this video
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u/Koolest_Kat 2024 · r/golftips · in “Need some tips on swinging through driver”
It sounds more like your distance away from the ball resulting in a timing issue. Take a look at Golf Sensei for some perspective…..one of his tenets is distance away from the ball is critical, errors really show up in the driver swings that you can get away with in irons play. You probably have one iron that you Love while others, not so much. ▶ this video Follow that up with some Porzak…… ▶ this video Give it a …
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u/Teh-Stig 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “How to stop the shanks?”
Your takeaway. Keep the club in front of you on the way back instead of pulling your arms back and off plane. Covered pretty well in I think this video ▶ this video
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