How to STOP hitting bad iron shots - 3 really simple tips
4 golfers recommended it · 2023–2026
Quick tip · Beginner
Three simple tips to cut bad iron shots, covering ball position, hands ahead at impact and tempo.
Why golfers recommend it
- Hands ahead at impact, tempo count
- Corrected video, gold tip
- Like this video in particular
- Ball position
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
4 comments from Reddit
u/Solo_SL 2023 · r/golftips · in “Feedback on anything but attire!?”
I actually sent you the wrong video.. that is a good video and very similar but I meant to show you ▶ this video video. The 3rd and final tip I wanted you to see was at 4:20 in that video and the part of that tip I was thinking of is at 4:55, everything in that section is gold
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u/Mysterious-Bridge-45 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Struggling with consistency, any tips?”
Start using you're core and legs to generate power. Also what is the inconsistent part? the ball flight? the ball contact? Check out this content for consistent ball striking with particular attention to weight distribution: [stackingbirdies.com] I like this video in particular for you: ▶ this video
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u/Smash_Factor 2023 · r/golftips · in “Is my lead arm too far behind me / trail elbow flared open?”
For all wedges, PW, 9 and 8, the ball position should basically be smack dab in the middle of your stance. To simplify it, just think of all those clubs as all being the same. You play them in the center or very near to the center, and the handle should always point to the left hip area. Ball position does not change very much from wedge to 8 iron. It's all in about the same area. As the clubs get longer than the 8, …
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u/TinyR0dent 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “What’s causing my flip?”
Your backswing and your head are okay, maybe a bit quick even in slow mo, best fix is to count 1,2 - 3, so 1 and 2 is your backswing and 3 is your downswing, so you've got a 2:1 ratio on your backswing. The big problem is on your downswing you're letting the club get ahead of you, as if you're trying to flick your wrists open at the ball. At impact you want your hands infront of the ball, not behind, which is why …
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