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There's a missing link for longer, straighter drives - it's something that most golfers never know! In this video, we'll show you how to get that extra chang

https://golf.com/instruction/driving/five-keys-longer-straighter-drives/
To groove center contact, put face tape on the driver and swing slightly slower. You will increase your ball speed when you can hit the center of the face more consistently. 5. Hit from the bottom

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10. Three tee drill and foot spray. Instant feedback is invaluable as you make adjustments. One of my favorite ways to get it is with foot spray. Coat the clubface before you hit, and you'll see

https://www.golflink.com/instruction/how-to-hit-driver
Step #3 - Set Range Basket For Plane Reminder. Place the range basket upside down, just ahead and right of your target line alignment stick that is on the ground behind the ball. This will force your path on the downswing to come from the inside, not over the top. Step #4 - Set Body Line Alignment Stick.

https://meandmygolf.com/golf-tips/driving-tips/hit-longer-straighter-drives/
Here is a very effective drill that is very simple to do next time you go to the range and all you need is a small book. Open the book slightly so it will rest on the ground between you and your ball on the ball position line. Place it so the front cover is facing away from the target. Now the key to this drill is making sure you can see the

https://www.golfmonthly.com/tips/hit-straighter-and-longer-golf-drives-154955
Hit Straighter & Longer Golf Drives. 1 - Use The Ground For Power. One way to hit straighter and longer golf drives is to stop swaying in your backswing as this inhibits your ability to rotate and load your right glute correctly. Swaying also leads to timing issues, as you have to get back to the ball from the place you've moved to.

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The swing feeling for hitting this outside portion of the ball is to have the toe beat the heel through impact. When the heel gets there first, the face is open with very little power. But when

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https://www.golfshake.com/improve/view/11090/Driver_Tips_Correct_your_setup_for_longer_straighter_drives.html
How you set up to a driver can have a huge outcome on your tee shot. Chase Davis and Chris Cutchie talk through the correct set up position and how to obtain it in order to hit longer, straighter and more consistent drives.

https://blog.trackmangolf.com/longer-straighter-driver/
Longer & Straighter with the Driver. Watch on. Instructor Steve North from St. Andrews Links helps his student fix the dreaded push fade. Learn two drills on how to improve your club path and hit it longer and straighter with the driver. Steve North St. Andrews Longer Straighter Driver Club Path drill.

https://blog.hole19golf.com/chris-ryan-two-drills-to-smash-your-driver-longer-and-straighter/
Top golf coach Chris Ryan believes the most common reason golfers struggle with the driver, in terms of both direction and distance, is due poor set-up fundamentals. To improve your driver performance he suggests two 'must do' driver drills that will lead to longer, straighter drives. 2 'MUST DO' DRIVER DRILLS FOR LONGER, STRAIGHTER DRIVES.

https://topspeedgolf.com/vault/driver-basics-for-longer-straighter-golf-shots/
D050. Driver Basics for Longer, Straighter Golf Shots. Why You Need This: In this video, you'll get driver basics for longer, straighter golf shots. This video is loaded with great tips for your drives. As a special bonus, I'll also walk you through a few variability drills that'll really help you learn fast.

https://thegolfacademy.org/2016/01/17/two-keys-to-crush-your-drives-long-and-straight/
Keep a square stance with your feet perpendicular to the target and parallel to the club head. Bend at your waist and angle your back at a comfortable level (standing up too straight can result in too flat of a swing plane and a lot of hooked shots). I personally don't like to hang my arms down like I do for an iron shot.

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if you are swinging hard, you can't steer the ball. This. Though I'd replace "hard" with "fast". The goal should be a smooth, fast release of the clubhead. The ball just gets in the way. Mere mortals (I include myself in this group) have a hard time getting around the "see the ball hit the ball" mentality.

https://forums.golfwrx.com/topic/680844-suck-in-your-gut-for-longer-straighter-drives/
"You Tried It" tip of the weekLooking for longer, straighter drives? Bet you never thought it was as simple as sucking your stomach in.As part of the "You've Tried It" feature on the Golf Digest Instruction Blog, one of our readers shared this piece of advice with us: Stimulating your core muscle

https://topspeedgolf.com/vault/this-basic-driver-move-will-change-your-golf-swing-straighter-drives/
This body position we talked about here today with where you're releasing the golf club Go. If you're a member of Top Speed Golf, click on the instruction tab, click on the top speed golf system, and then level one of the straight line release. Just watch the very first video of this straight line release. Pair that with what we talked about

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Commonly referred to as the "Missing Link," the 1.65-mile section of the highway now connects both pedestrians and drivers between Walland and Wears Valley in Tennessee.

https://golf.com/instruction/driving/3-things-longer-straighter-drives-mark-durland/
Durland says there's an easy way to get instant feedback when it comes to where you're striking the clubface: Using Dr. Scholl's foot spray! By spraying your driver's face with this spray

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This is our adventure on the foothills parkway part of the missing link. We started in Wears Valley Tennessee and get off near Townsend Tennessee. We stopped

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you happen to drive down Governors Drive in Huntsville, you are probably familiar with lots of the bottleneck traffic. On Thursday night, Huntsville city leaders approved a widening project that commuters will be pleased about for Governors Drive. Officials said the

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Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement announced, Thursday, June 27, 2024, by Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, a deal that

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The Department of Homeland Security has identified over 400 immigrants from Central Asia and elsewhere who crossed into the U.S. in the past three years as "subjects of concern" because they

https://www.kold.com/2024/06/26/pima-county-sheriffs-department-looking-missing-k9/
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News)—The Pima County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing K9. The PCSD says Daemen is a friendly and approachable yellow labrador. Authorities say Daemen was last seen at 12:00 a.m. today at 5550 S White Spar Tr. near S. Houghton Road and E. Drexel Road.

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The Waco Police Department Gang Unit said they arrested a documented gang member after a drive by shooting left two injured, an arrest affidavit states.

https://www.roadtripsandcoffee.com/foothills-parkway-great-smoky-mountains-national-park/
Over time, the incomplete section became known as "the missing link," like the Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway. An increase in funding to the National Park Service in 2012 brought new life to the project. Construction resumed on a series of bridges between Carr Creek and Wears Valley. In 2018, Section G opened to the public.

https://golf.com/instruction/driving/10-expert-tips-straighter-drives/
Worth a try in the new year, at the very least. 5. Use the tee box to your advantage. Where you tee your ball up may seem like a relatively inconsequential detail, but you can mildly improve your

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - The family of a 24-year-old Oregon woman is blaming a boat driver for her death, saying she was thrown into the side of another boat while being pulled in an

https://www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/things-to-do/foothills-parkway/
Foothills Parkway is a national parkway that flanks Great Smoky Mountains National Park and offers superb panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains. One of the best and most recent scenic drives to appear in the Smoky Mountains is the formerly "missing link" of the Foothills Parkway that was opened in 2018. This stretch runs from Walland to

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A mother was charged after her 8-year-old girl died being left inside of a hot vehicle on Wednesday, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police announced Thursday. Thirty-six-year-old Ashlee Stallings was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and child abuse by willful act causing serious injury.

https://golf.com/instruction/driving/do-2-things-get-straighter-longer-drives/
2 tips to hit it longer and straighter. 1. Never stop turning. In the video, Trevino explains that golfers compromise distance and accuracy when they slow down their arms and bodies as they