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No. 11 - Curing the Push Slice

Not only is the push slice generally a weak shot, it will also leave you far from the fairway or green, in the thick stuff or out of bounds.
Any of the three possible swingpaths can help to cause it, so follow these easy steps to keep it at bay.

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1. The push slice starts right of the target and curves further right.
It is the result of:
2. A grip that is too weak (hands turned too far to the left)
3. An open clubface at impact, creating clockwise spin and...
4. A swing path that is either in-to-out, out-to-in, or in-to-square-to-in

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To cure the push slice:

1. Make sure your stance is square;
imagine your feet on one railway line and the clubhead on the other, with the target down the line
2. Swing down the target line - not in-to-out
3. Strenghten your grip to a neutral position to...
4. Square up the clubface at impact

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