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90% of All Golfers do These 3 Things Wrong Gripping the Golf Club!

MrShortGame Golf

4 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2024–2025

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Explainer · Beginner

Three common grip mistakes and fixes, with drills some golfers say added distance.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Drills added 35 yards
  • Grip video, ball placement
  • MrShortGame grip video would benefit
  • Grip often neglected

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

4 comments from Reddit

u/Jealous-Invite6291 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “feedback please, don’t rly feel like i’m hitting down on the ball”

I've been working hard on my casting recently as well, spending a lot of time doing drills and hitting into the net in my backyard. I finally got out to the range today, and after all that practice, I saw some real progress. My 7-iron, which I was hitting about 155 yards a couple of weeks ago, is now consistently going 190 yards with a smooth baby draw. One of the first things I noticed was that my grip needed …

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u/sabre_toothed_llama 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Former Baseball Player with Bad Habits”

One of the easier things to fix is our grip. I just recently watched ▶ this video from MrShortGame and I feel like you would really benefit from it.

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u/EvansEssence 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in ““Fixed” my slice, now help me fix my hook.”

▶ this video Its really easy to neglect your grip and think "eh, good enough" while focusing on everything else. I realised my right hand was too far under the grip and too into my palms which can cause hooks

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u/g123333 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any tips, I'm about one year in”

For irons try to keep it towards the middle of your stance. You should get on youtube and look up some videos on ball placement. Also it looks like you have a bit of a baseball grip check the video out below. ▶ this video

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