The Swing Will Become Automatic

I want to share my answer to a frustrated golfer. Skip has been a friend for many years. He knows about Concept Golf but has had little time to absorb the principles.

What Skip is saying here is that he keeps hitting behind the ball, and by his assessment, it is because he is getting ahead of the ball during the backswing. He transfers all his weight to his back foot but then leans over to his front foot before his through-swing begins. At the top of his backswing his weight is on his front foot instead of his back foot. This forces his arms to make up for the lack of power that is available from his legs. Fat, short, crooked shots are the result.

My response follows his letter.

Dear John,

Once again I am compelled to challenge our friendship by pleading for some help with my golf game.

Yesterday I was coupled with the only other "walk-on