How To Drive It Like A Pro: Squaring The Clubface
3 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains how to square the clubface with the driver, linking wrist bowing and an earlier face close to slices.
Why golfers recommend it
- Close face earlier, explains driver slice
- Release and wrist bowing
- Not a stick, couple links
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
3 comments from Reddit
u/TacticalYeeter 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing Update 8/5”
Here's the 3D motion capture information from two different touring pros and how much they're rotating the grip to square the face during a driver swing. There's your confirmation so you don't have to just listen to a guy on reddit ;) ▶ this video
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u/GolfExplained 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “What am I doing wrong here, P4 shows square/slightly strong clubface with flat lead wrist, by p6 we’re open le”
▶ this video Here's the grip roll specifically. This is a much higher rate of closure than anything related to body rotation. Also the grip roll and torque has to be higher because it doesn't translate 1:1 to the clubface, because the shaft is deflecting and torquing open, the amount depending on the shaft. Fujikura was measuring this well before Gears came out, I think they were the first manufacturer who had the …
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u/vonFitz 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “How low can my handicap go with this swing?”
At the top of the swing. The further you get your left hand away from the body the more separation you’ll create, and you’ll essentially have more room to create swing speed. As far as your release essentially you want your left wrist to start bowing either at the top or sometime during the downswing and the right palm will sort of cover the ball or face toward the target. ▶ this video
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