Stop Hitting Thin

Ashley Moss

The thin iron shot clangs in your hands, never gets much air time and often runs into trouble. The good news is, with a few simple adjustments, you can turn thin contact into center-face strikes.

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Lighten Up On the Grip

Lightening grip pressure keeps the muscles long and loose to prevent thin strikes.

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Find Your Strike Point

Finding your proper ball position is the simplest way to ensure solid strikes.

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Forward-Tee Drill

Practice this drill to learn to hit the ball, then the turf.

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Impact-Preview Drill

Use this drill to develop a feel for making a downward strike.