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Creating Lag

If you cannot hit your driver shots over 200 yards you are doing it wrongly. Perhaps you are not swinging correctly, scooping the ball by trying to help it up and away. It is also highly possible that you are releasing your wrist into impact too early and when the wrist is released too early, you suffer a power leak when you impact on the ball resulting in poorer shots onto the fairways. Many golfers do it like how a fisherman would do when he is casting his net or casting his fishing line from a fishing rod, therefore, instead of the proper technique of release it became like casting. This is certainly not done on purpose but because of swing faults that leads you to do it this way. Over-swinging or trying to help the ball up with your own efforts will create such a situation. Remember that each club has a certain length and loft for a certain distance. Picture it this way, upon completion of your back swing, your arm with the club should be something like 9 O'clock in an ...