Shawn Cox Lee Trevino Drill

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• Instructor: Shawn Cox
• Category: Lessons
• Topic: Full Swing

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So, you've got an issue with coming steep down into the golf ball, and you take the club back, and then you come down steep, and you tend to hit pulls or slices. And a friend tells you, "Why don't you just aim a little right and try to draw the ball?" So, you try to aim a little bit more to the right, but then what happens is, is because you know your target's still this direction, you're gonna still make the same exact move, which is to take it back and then come across it. Now, it might look like it's going pretty straight, but the problem is, if you go back to normal alignment, you're still gonna have this outside-in golf swing. So, how do you fix this? We're gonna emulate one of the greatest golfers of all time, Lee Trevino. Lee Trevino had a very distinct golf swing. Lee Trevino aimed to the left, and he took the club along his feet line going back, but then he dropped it in on the downswing. And what that did is that created an, a figure-eight look to the top of his backswing where the club shallowed out or came down from the inside. And so what we're gonna do is we're gonna aim about 30 degrees left of our target still aim the face where we want it to go, and we're going to follow our foot line going back and then drop it down on the way down. And what that's gonna do is it's gonna help you feel that dropping motion. And what now that's gonna translate into— you've been having a tendency to come up here and go this way, and We want to go the opposite, which is this way. So we're gonna…