THE BEST PLAYERS DO THIS (Do You??) | The LEGEND Tom Watson

THE BEST PLAYERS DO THIS (Do You??) | The LEGEND Tom Watson You want that right hand when it's in the hitting area right there to be able to be flexible and just fire through there like that, compressing the ball and creating Club head speed. The last three fingers in the left hand are the tightest. The middle two fingers in the right hand are less tight. The thumb and forefinger are not tight at all. I have seen lots of players from John Daily to Fred Couples even Ben Hogan use to practice with these two fingers off the golf club like this, just to make sure that these three fingers and those two fingers are the pressure points in the grip. How firmly do we hold onto the golf club? Put the club straight up in the air where its its lightest, and then let the club drop from your hands like this. Then put the club back in your hands, proper grip. Then reduce your grip pressure until just before it drops and then take the club and just take it to horizontal like this. You will feel an increase in grip pressure in the last three fringers in the left hand and the middle two fingers of the right hand just by doing that. Thats all the pressure you need in the golf swing. Now instead of being like this (Showing tension in hands, wrists, and forearms), I want to see more of a waggle like this. A little bit slower a little bit looser with the hands during the swing you want to maintain that same amount of grip pressure in your last three fingers, the left hand and the middle two fingers. The right hand you don't want to increase the pressure at all in the golf swing, it will increase naturally on the downswing with centrifical Force but it doesn't get really tight at any time in the golf swing, especially the right hand. you want that right hand when it's in the hitting area right there to be able to be flexible and just fire through there like that. compressing the ball and creating Club head speed. The most relaxed pressure you can have without losing control of the club head during the swing is where you want to be with your grip pressure in your golf swing. The $1,000,000 Secret : The most relaxed grip pressure you can have without losing control of the club head during the swing... is where you want to be with your grip pressure in your golf swing.