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FALL 2013

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tee it up | BALLANTYNE the clubface is pointing and then will curve away from the club's path. Another interesting thing to note is that the drawer has his clubface pointing to the right of the target and the slicer Take a look at the diagrams and photos. Observe how the has his pointing to the left. The myth that you might have slicer swings the club left of where the clubface is pointing, heard is that the clubface should be closed to the target to and the drawer swings right of where the clubface is pointing. hit a draw. It is actually the slicer who has the clubface closed Basically, the more your path goes left the more your ball (left of) the target and the drawer's clubface is pointing right curves away to the right. Conversely, the more you swing the (open to the target). Remember: All it takes to curve the ball club's path to the right the more your ball will curve to the left. left is that the path must be to the right of the clubface angle. Three Steps to Hitting a Draw 1. Aim the body more to the right 2. With a big hip turn (more than by dropping the right foot back 45 degrees) and shoulder turn 3. On the downswing, shift your hips toward the target and keep from the target line. (more than 90 degrees), move your shoulders closed (pointing the clubhead and your hands in well right of the target) or held an inward arc around your body back for as long as possible. behind your right shoulder. When the shoulders are aligned more right of the target at impact, the path the club travels on will be more to the right. Practicing these tips and understanding what the club should be doing through the ball will help you draw the ball consistently and accurately — and most importantly, lower your score. 94 BALLANTYNE MAGAZINE FALL 20 1 3

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