How Do You Grip The Golf Club Properly?
The grip is the single most important aspect of the golf swing. Without a proper grip, you can’t possibly hit a golf ball with the necessary power or accuracy. Your left and right hands should work together, ideally, and one should not dominate or overpower the other. Your fingers, and not the palms of your hands, should guide and control the club. Only then can your wrists swing freely, giving you the clubhead speed you need to hit the ball solidly and consistently. First, grasp the golf club with your left hand (assuming you are a right-handed golfer). Your thumb should point straight down the shaft of the golf club. Grip lightly with your thumb and forefinger, and grip tightly with your other three fingers around the shaft. Grasp the golf club with your right hand, coming toward your left hand from the other side of the shaft. The palm of your right hand will cover your left thumb. Your right thumb should point straight down the shaft. Grip tightly with your thumb and first finger o
