If you’re planning to spend occasions at a golf course, you have a little over a week to practice your skills.
Golf Digest Schools Coach Michael Breed of Connecticut joined “Fox & Friends” on Thursday, June 9, to share tips that’ll help golf newbies and hobbyists before they join dad on the course.
The introductory lesson took place on FOX Square, the outdoor plaza and studio space at Fox Corporation’s NYC headquarters.
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“So, don’t set up and round your back like this. You want to keep your back flata>, and then you want to bend where you feel like you’re pushing your rear back out.”<
“Imagine there’s a mirror at the end of this [clubhead], and you’re going to make sure that this mirror always has you in it,” he continued.
“So, you’re going to let your body, let your shoulders rotate back in a circular fashion in both directions.”
When you’re preparing to take your shot, remember that you’ll need to turn your body in the direction your club is going.
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When prepping a shot, Breed said golf” target=”_blank”>golfers need to keep their eye< — follows a similar set of steps, according to Breed.
“Same thing. You’ve got to hold the putter right. It’s a little bit more in the palm of your hand,” he explained.
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“You’re bending down like this and then all that happens is how far you move the putter back is how far you move it through. So, if it goes back 10 inches, it goes through 10 inches.”
When you’re putting a golf ball, it’s good practice to swing your club the same distance backward and forward.
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Breed said golfers should feel comfortable getting close to the ball and need to aim for the cup.
He added, “All you’re doing is you’re moving this [putter] back to your foot and moving through to your [other] foot.”
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