How to Throw Out Your Slice
Ian Logan

How to Throw Out Your Slice

By Dave Phillips

This baseball swing key from Top 100 Teacher Dave Phillips will cure your slice and give you extra power. Go to Article


 
Stop Swinging over the top

Your Setup

Stop Swinging Over the Top

Correct sliced drives and pulled irons with one simple move.

Stop Slicing

Your Head Position

Keep your eyes on the path

It's all in your head — turn it slightly to the right after you reach the top of your swing.

Imagine a baseball diamond to hit drives out of the park

Your Swing Path

Swing Inside-out

Imagine a baseball diamond to hit drives out of the park.

Flare Your Foot

Stop Slices (and Hooks!)

A simple flare of your foot will reprogram your swing.

Stop Slices (and Hooks!) with Your Feet
 

Swing a Broom

Sweep Away your Slice

If you're a chronic slicer, try swinging a broom.

Sweep Away your Slice
 

Use Two Tees

Realign your hands

This simple fix will straighten you out.

Use Two Tees to Cure your Slice
 

Level Your Hips

Fix Your Slice

Using your lower body properly can help you hit straighter golf shots.

Level your hips and stop your slice
 

We Want to Know ...

Which slicing tip has worked for you?

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Videos

Turn your slice into a draw
A few simple changes at address will help you hit a draw that will give you 10 extra yards on your drive. Go to Video
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