Driver
What do we use to help hit “up” on our drivers?
What is a tee?
Can you use a tee for these clubs?
Only on the tee box
Irons are for accuracy or power?
Accuracy
Wedges are _____ than irons
Shorter
Which way should you tilt with a driver?
Away from the target, head behind the ball
Where would ball placement go for these clubs?
Slightly forward of center
How do you adjust your stance for a long iron vs a short iron?
For a longer iron, your stance may be wider and the ball more forward in stance. A shorter iron, you will have a narrower stance and ball in the middle
Can you take a full swing with wedges if you are at the correct distance?
Yes!
How to get optimal power through your legs
By pushing off the ground
In what case would you use a hybrid over a wood?
When you are in taller grass, want the ball flight higher
The higher number on irons mean?
The ball flight will be higher and distance will be shorter
What part of our body should we use minimally for wedges?
Wrists
How do you hit a low drive?
Place the ball slightly more toward the center, and have your hands in the finish swing stop around your ribs
Should your swing speed change between driver and wood?
Yes, woods don’t need to be swung as fast
Why are low irons (3,4,5) typically harder to hit?
They have less forgiveness and longer shafts
Where should I put the ball placement to make my chips go higher and spin more?
Toward the front of stance
The part of the body that should start to fire first to get maximum power?
What are the hips/legs
Why might you use a wood or hybrid off the tee versus a driver?
When accuracy is more important than distance. Ex: narrow fairways, creeks or hazards around
Place the ball further back in stance and have a shorter follow through
The club path for chipping/ pitching should be slightly_______
Out-to-in