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Old 04-22-2008, 05:27 PM
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Re: New Driver Distance

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Originally Posted by larryrsf View Post
MOST (statistically) do not start their downswing with lower body and thus are swinging OTT and trying to manipulate the clubhead with timed hand action before impact. When they hit it farther, quite often it goes farther OB or into the woods.

For most amateurs, instead of spending $500 for a new driver, they should spend $50 for a lesson and learn a correct golf swing.

Larry
I totally agree with you about the lesson thing, but what you start your swing with depends on if you're a 1-plane or 2-plane swinger. I've tried to start the swing with my lower body, boy was that a mistake.
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