September 11, 2008

How To Play Blind Shots

Accuracy off the tee is critical to scoring low. Hitting a 175-yard drive that finds the fairway beats hitting a hitting 225-yard drive that lands in deep rough almost every time. In deep rough the high grass grabs and twists your club, as I’ve pointed out in my golf tips, causing you to mishit the shot. Mis-hitting adds strokes to your score.But being short off the tee also puts pressure on you in some situations, like when playing blind shots from the tee box. Simply put, blind shots are when you can’t see the flag or green from where you’re hitting. Not knowing exactly where your hitting creates tension in your swing. It also creates a sense of urgency. Together, these faults can sabotage your swing, causing you to hit fat or thin, or worse, hook or slice.What you need is a strategy that boosts your confidence when paying blind shots from the tee. Confidence replaces tension and urgency with flow and rhythm, resulting in a fluid yet powerful swing. When your swing is fluid and powerful, your ballstriking is crisp. Crisp ballstriking produces more accurate shots off the tee, saving you strokes. Ads By CbproAdsAvoid Playing Somewhere Safe When […]

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