Details are the smallest items of your golf game that make the biggest difference in your performance. Some examples of details within your golf game are: How many degrees open or closed do you place your front foot at address? What yardage with a 50% swing does my 56° wedge carry? With the ball below my feet, how much less or more club will you need to carry a shot to a specific yardage? These questions, along with countless more questions comprise the details of your golf skills. But how do you remember all these details? And how are you using these details after remembering them? When do Details Occur within Your Golf Game? Most of the details you’ll discover that make the most difference in your game happen before you ever swing a club. These details set up the chain of events that allow your new “in-swing” details to actually occur. As a general tag, these details are part of your pre-shot routine. As the name implies, a routine before your swing can assist you with properly remembering and placing each detail in the same place each time. More on that later. However, it’s not uncommon to discover a new detail whole you’re swinging a club. The one detail all new golfers eventually discover is the feeling of the golf ball compressing when contacting the club face. This new feeling leads to new questions about the details to the feeling, and how your body felt at the time your…
