[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":18},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-driver-technique-the-fundamentals-of-driver-technique":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":15},"the-fundamentals-of-driver-technique","The Fundamentals of Driver Technique","Set up to launch the ball with speed, balance, and a tee shot you can recognize.","\u002Fimg\u002Fdriver-technique\u002Fthe-fundamentals-of-driver-technique_fundamentals-driver-technique.png","The Fundamentals of Driver Technique illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"driver-technique","Driver technique","\u003Ch3>Start where the ball starts\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Driver technique is easier to understand when you read the first 30 yards of flight. With a driver, notice launch, start line, curve, and strike before adding a new swing thought. Launch, strike location, and curve will tell you quickly whether the tee swing is usable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>What to check first\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Setup:\u003C\u002Fstrong> aim the clubface before setting the feet.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Strike:\u003C\u002Fstrong> mark the face or use foot spray if contact is a mystery.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Finish:\u003C\u002Fstrong> hold the pose long enough to know whether you stayed in balance.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Range note:\u003C\u002Fstrong> For driver technique, one honest pattern is more useful than five perfect-looking rehearsals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Ch3>Take it outside\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>On the course, pick a tee-shot window that gives your driver miss room to breathe. If the day’s miss is a high spin slice or a low heel ball, choose a line that leaves grass, a putt, or a simple chip rather than a recovery problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",156,null,{"slug":16,"title":17},"common-driver-technique-mistakes-and-simple-fixes","Common Driver Technique Mistakes and Simple Fixes",1782812354508]