How to Grip a Golf Club

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Golfer find HUGE GAINS after THESE simple changes (On Course Lesson)23:29

Golfer find HUGE GAINS after THESE simple changes (On Course Lesson)

Peter Finch GolfRR 69intermediate
Arms connected, club straight back
intermediatemixed
He Just Wanted to Hit It Straight — This Was the Fix13:05In this guide

He Just Wanted to Hit It Straight — This Was the Fix

Me And My GolfRR 59intermediate
Right hand feels a little weak
intermediatemixed
90% of All Golfers do These 3 Things Wrong Gripping the Golf Club!11:59In this guide

90% of All Golfers do These 3 Things Wrong Gripping the Golf Club!

MrShortGame GolfRR 57beginner
Right hand flat, not over
beginnerconcept
How to Hold and Grip the Golf Club4:19

How to Hold and Grip the Golf Club

Rick Shiels GolfRR 47beginner
Relaxed hands, not tight
beginnerconcept
How To Grip The Golf Club Made Simple6:50

How To Grip The Golf Club Made Simple

Me And My GolfRR 42beginner
Upper body feels loose and free
beginnerconcept
I COULDN'T STOP SLICING until I used Tom Watson's GRIP TECHNIQUE (simple fix)5:20

I COULDN'T STOP SLICING until I used Tom Watson's GRIP TECHNIQUE (simple fix)

AlexElliottGolfRR 38beginner
Thumbs touch opposite shaft sides.
beginnerconcept

The Grip Is in Your Fingers, Not Your Palms

Where these videos agree

The most common grip mistake is holding the club deep in the palms. Across these videos, the core principle is the same: the grip belongs in the fingers. Teachers from MrShortGame Golf to Rick Shiels Golf all show that moving the club from the palm to the fingers allows your hands to function properly, giving you control over the clubface without forcing it.

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