Why do I keep opening my club face?

The open club face is caused by too much lead wrist extension (cupping). Now look at the comparison of 2 swing positions: IMAGE 1: Club face is square during downswing. It is pointing in the direction of the ball – resulting in the lead wrist being flatter or even slightly flexed (bowed).

Why do I pop up my irons?

The pop-up is an agonizing mis-hit most often caused by an excessive forward weight shift on the downswing and a club that approaches the ball on a very steep angle of attack. The steep descent de-lofts the clubface to such a degree that the topline of the club effectively becomes the leading edge.

How do you open up on short irons?

Whereas I address the longer clubs in a square stance – my feet, knees, hips, and shoulders aligned parallel to a line extending from my ball to my target – on the short irons, I open things up a bit.

Why do I keep hitting my irons to the left?

If I’m starting to the left, my face is going to be closed and pointing to the left, just like that. Now the second piece is, my ball is going to curve away from the path. So since it’s not getting a lot of curve, it means that the path and the face are pretty much going the same direction.

Why do I keep pulling my iron shot?

Why You Need This: In this video, you’ll get some great tips on how to stop pulling iron shots. First, you’ll get a recap of what you’re doing with your club path and club face to hit these pulls. Then, you’ll learn what exactly is causing you to pull the ball.

What’s the best way to stop pulling Irons?

This is putting your club on an out-to-in path. To fix this, you’ll see a quick drill that’ll help keep your right shoulder closer to your body. Start out practicing some swings at roughly 60% of your normal speed, then progress up to hitting full speed shots.