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The golf swing is probably one of the most frustrating parts of the game of golf. Golf players are usually trying to improve their golf swing in order to fix slice or increase distance. You may already know that when it comes to swinging it is all about mechanics and to put the motion of the body correctly to be stable. But experienced golfers know this is easier said than done. One of the problems is to fix slice. So what golf swing basics that any golfer should be aware of?

* The stance is better to be in the width of your shoulders and your feet should be pointing slightly out – but not too much!

* Let your arms hang naturally down from your body and the club should be put back to the ball. If there is tension in the arms or hunch in shoulders, may be you are very close to golf ball. Go a little bit back.

* seventy percent of the body heaviness should be placed on the back leg.

* Make your spine in straight position and your knees a little bit in bent position.

* Keep your eye on the ball during your entire swing.

* The club should be gripped very gently, imagine that you have a little bird in your hand. You want to keep the bird in your hands, but you don’t want to crush it either. This is the way that the club should be hold.

* Your swing should be easy, fluid movement and shoulders should be turned slightly in the back swing and your follow through should be complete.

* Backswing should be slow and while doing it your feet should be planted. Most problems with a golf swing are cause by swinging too quickly in the back swing and then not accelerating through the ball.

* You will want to hit the ball in the “sweet spot” or the center of the club. Hitting the ball else where will lead to it going in a very wrong direction.

* Then grip it and rip it!

Another thing that may help is to take few lessons to improve your swing or you can also watch professionals do the swing on TV shows. Many websites and videos online can tell you about more tips to make your swing even better, so go your best to find more info on the subject till you be the best you can.

Like any other skill golf swing need too much practice till you reach your best. There are “a hundred” things to know and they all have to be working in exactly the right ways at exactly the right time to a have a good, consistent golf swing.