Golf Monthly UK – August 2019

“I HIT MY DRIVER

LIKE I DO MY IRONS”

FAULT

Karlhasreallygood

speed,buthewasn’t

maximisingdistance.Hewasaveraging

204 yardsofcarryandTrackMan

showedusthathisangleofattackwas

abouttwodegreesdown.Tomaximise

distance,weneededtoreversethis

and get it to more like two degrees up.

FIX

Thisvisualaidworked

immediately.Withtheintention

ofmissingthebox,thefirstshothehit

wasthreedegreesup.Asaresult,his

ballflightwasmuchhigherand so too

were the carry distances.

DRILL

Tohitmoreupontheball

withdriver,placeagolf

ballboxagriplengthaheadoftheball.

Theobjectiveistomissitasyoustrike

theball.Thisnaturallyencouragesyou

to strike the ball on the upswing.

LESSON AND FITTING

KARL

COLE

Age 31

HomeclubBoltonGC

Handicap 9

LessonbyPiersWard,

MeAndMyGolf

FittedbySam Day