Golf Instruction

Tip of the Week: Flatten the shaft on your downswing

By SwingFix
Mar 7, 2013 11:00 AM ET

Everyone who plays golf wants to be more consistent.

Consistency, however, can be tough to achieve if you tend to be steep on your downswing, as numerous misses can result from a steep swing path.

In this video segment, School of Golf host Martin Hall has a great visual that you can use to flatten the shaft plane and approach the ball more from the inside.

If you can accomplish those things on your downswing, more consistent ball-striking will be the result.

For more Golf Channel tips to help you improve your ball-striking, click here.

Tags: SwingFix, Martin Hall, downswing, School of Golf

Tip of the Week: Don't get stuck

by SwingFix | Dec 13, 2012 2:00 PM ET

Martin Hall has a great drill that he learned from newly announced Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson to keep you from getting "stuck" on your downswing. Read More

Video: Improve your weight shift

by SwingFix | Nov 27, 2012 1:00 PM ET

School of Golf host Martin Hall has a great drill to help you understand what it feels like to get your weight shifting forward during your downswing. Read More

Lower body stability keys success in the wind

by Tyrus York, SwingFix instructor | May 20, 2013 9:00 AM ET

Sang-Moon Bae won his first PGA Tour event Sunday and playing well in the final round on a tough day was made possible by his stability and balance. Read More