Golf Guide - Proper Golf Stance and Grip

What is a proper stance you may ask? Everyone has their own unique way of playing golf. This will include various stances and grips. Each to his own, i say. The problem comes in when the ball becomes a hazard to other players by not going anywhere near it's intended target. With trial and era, most players will learn quite quickly their own unique style of play. Some need that extra bit of help.

As taught by most teachers, the rule of thumb for stance is arms down but not out. This is the best position to able to make a full swing. You will also try to keep as close as you can to the ball. This sounds a bit strange you say? Well, it's true. A common problem is golfers trying to get more power into their swing by having a huge space between themselves and the ball. The swing however cannot be directed efficiently from this distance and could result in a slice.

You may like to take a look at this article, a proper golf stance and swing to help correct your swing...