Master Your Chipping: Coach Lockey's Towel Drill Technique
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In this riveting video from Coach Lockey, viewers are treated to a masterclass in chipping technique that will revolutionize the way you approach those tricky shots around the green. By utilizing a simple towel drill, Coach Lockey demonstrates how to eliminate power sources and ensure a consistent swing that will have you chipping like a pro in no time. The key lies in keeping the towel pinched under both arms, maintaining a tight connection between the arms and body, and avoiding excessive wrist hinge for a controlled and precise chip shot every time.
Coach Lockey emphasizes the importance of adjusting grip style to prevent the club from straying too far, ensuring that the swing arc remains consistent and the ball is struck cleanly. By using different clubs for varying distances and focusing on body rotation, viewers are encouraged to develop a more holistic approach to their short game, with the body supporting and enhancing arm and wrist movements for optimal results. The video also sheds light on the significance of body movement during the swing, highlighting the benefits of moving towards the target and minimizing downward movement at impact for a more effective and powerful shot.
Furthermore, Coach Lockey delves into the intricate details of club angles, emphasizing the need for an upward grip angle to complement a steep downward club angle for a successful strike. By focusing on upward movement at impact and maintaining a steady eye on the ball, players can achieve greater consistency and control in their short game. The video culminates in the demonstration of two drills designed to improve body movement and prevent arm swing disconnect, offering viewers practical tools to enhance their chipping skills and elevate their performance on the course.
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