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How to start your swing

Forget the one-piece takeaway and get synchronized 

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Instead, when you go through your takeaway, be sure the club swings in line with the shaft on the ground.
 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jerome Andrews teaches at the David Leadbetter Golf Academy at Strawberry Farms in Irvine, Calif., and at Altadena (Calif.) Golf Course. He's one of Golf Digest's Top 20 Teachers Under 40 for 2007-'08.
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