Finding the proper club position during our golf swing is always a challenge. There are some basics that all golfers should follow, however it is a challenge to establish the feeling required to set your swing. I can akin the club position to dancing. We learn the proper steps, yet it takes time to develop the fluid grace required to execute the dance steps without any thought. The steps just naturally happen. Interestingly, I recently stumbled across a routine task that offers some insight to the proper club position; I was surprised at first, but now……not so much.

Erika Larkin is a top PGA teaching Pro who specializes in producing golf instruction videos that are not have complicated or boring! So far, many of her videos I watch fit this claim. The following video is a great example of what I mean about simple and easily understandable golf instructions. Take a look:

I tried this drill and it actually works very well. I had to make a couple of adjustments such as engaging my lower legs. Once I did, I could feel how this simple movement of starting a lawn mower fits well into how to develop the proper club position during my golf swing.

It is important to note that some modification may be required to fit your abilities. As with all advice given in videos, it is up to us users to ensure it fits our game. In this case, developing the lawn mower movement is beneficial to mine.

I am a grateful golfer! See you on the links!