I think the following short video sums up many of the major golf swings as theyve evolved through the years except maybe the vertical swing styles. This is a very common bad takeaway position in the golf swing. The squaretosquare golf swing by dick aultman, 9780671219475, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Square to square swing the most accurate swing in golf. When you set your wrists and swing the club without rolling your arms, the clubface remains squaretothearc of your swing, and will remain square as you move through the ball as long as you dont roll your arms. The ebook contains detailed explanations of the sam goulden squaretosquare swing, including pictures of the key positions.
But, impact isnt the only spot in which the clubface should be square. Physical benefits of the square to square golf swing. Illustrated by anthony ravielli by na and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The video summary for chapter 4 of the square to square swing ebook. Understanding the meaning of square in the golf swing. One of the hot new golf swings being touted is the square to square golf swing. The traditional square club face at the top of the backswing sees the leading edge of the club face essentially parallel to the swing plane, as shown, 90 degrees rotated from vertical. If youve read ben hogans the five fundamentals this book is for you. The videos below accompany sam gouldens square to square ebook. The final part of a golf swing, after the ball has been hit. He is a pennsylvania state graduate and class a pga member, having taught over 12,000 golf lessons to golfers of all skill levels. In this one, the relationships are a bit less barbed, though the humors just as offbeat and oddball, with circle mistaking squares pile of blocks for a.
Is this the worst golf instruction book of all time. The golf swing should be an exhilarating experience smooth, free, athletic resulting in solid contact with effortless power. A stronger grip makes it easier to keep the face square longer in the backswing. Its pretty crazy how far i can hit the ball with such a short and simple swing. Merrick keeps it very square during the backswing, leading to very. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this. For the golfer over 50, the appealing aspect of the squaretosquare golf swing is its more limited impact on the body. The following is a glossary of the terminology currently used in the sport of golf. If so, this video will help you develop the perfect impact position youve always wanted for hitting powerful golf shots. Square is the second book in their shape trilogy, following triangle, in which triangle played a series of almostmean pranks on square.
Squaretosquare golf in pictures an illustrated study of the modern swing techniques by jim flick. Understanding the meaning of square in the golf swing video by pete styles if weve stablished that were definitely trying to get this club face square at the point of impact, i think we need to understand exactly what that terminology means and. Go back square illustrated golf swing thought swing key. The plane used as a model here is a sheet of plywood, proppedup. An illustrated study of the modern swing techniques jim flick, dick aultman on.
Square to square swing take away chapter 2 youtube. Building on the fundamentals this book answers many questions that the new golfer has. Squaretosquare golf swing by aultman, dick aultman. The square to square swing ebook outlines a simple way to swing the club that produces solid contact, a forward low point, and consistent results. Shop used square two golf clubs from 2nd swing and get a great deal when you trade in your used clubs. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. I am extremely excited to share this weeks interview with you. Follow the chapters from set up to follow through outlining grip, alignment, takeaway, transition, through swing, and follow through. This swing thought has you focusing on bringing the clubhead straight back so that when the shaft is parallel to the ground during the takeaway, the butt end of the grip is pointing at the target, straight ahead. I cant tell you how many golfers i see in this type of position during the initial stages of the backswing, but when they begin using the 4 square visual, always keeping the club in box 2, theyre amazed to see how the golf club actually works back on plane, even though it feels well above the plane and well to the outside. This golf method was the idea of the muchlamented dick aultman and jim flick. The square to square method is a do it yourself golf training program designed by 12 time pga winner doug tewell who says that his golf swing method not only. What i like is that it allows for people who cannot take a full swing with the club parallel to the ground and pointing back parallel to the target. If you dont yet own the ebook, you can check it out by clicking the link below.
Unfortunately, most average golfers dont make high quality contact because they do not understand how to achieve this key element in the golf swing. The answer is there are as many swings as there are golfers. The invention by the two great men may be the reason. The square to square swing ebook chapter one summary. Squaretosquare was a hot new approach to the golf swing back in 1975, featured in several golf digest articles. Curing your hit impulse in seven simple lessons golf instruction for beginner and intermediate golfers book 1 michael mcteigue 4. Join thousands of golfers on all square to share your passion for the game of golf and discover more than 33,000 golf courses in 180 countries. Sam goulden golf do you want to become a more consistent striker of the golf ball. Buy new and used square two agree ii iron set from the best golf shop. Get the best deals on square two mens golf clubs and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at.
It is not a back or lead knee friendly swing and i think square to square isnt either. Square to square swing transition chapter 3 youtube. In match play, a match is all square tied when both players or. I am excited to see where this blueprint can take me. The setup determines the motion, so your clubface had better be square when youre in your address position. The video summary for chapter 3 of the square to square swing ebook. If you want to hit a golf ball straight and with any sort of consistency, you need to have a square club at impact. Browse by club type, and learn more about square two below. The square to square swing videos are chapter summaries for the square to square swing the most accurate swing in golf ebook. The square to square swing the most accurate swing in. Get the best deals on square two golf clubs and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at.
After the first four sessions i am seeing way more solid contact. More limited motion at the wrists and shoulders should reduce the risk of injury. At address the club face is normally aligned vertically, square to the swing plane. Square to square golf swing abebooks passion for books. The second book, squaretosquare golf in pictures, tried to correct certain misunderstandings that made the swing so difficult to execute. We are fortunate enough to have sam goulden with us this week talking about the square to square golf swing that i personally feel can be of great value to golfers over 50. Dick aultman author of the squaretosquare golf swing.
Each chapter is loaded with pictures to show the reader the exact positions needed to make the square to square swing. Howard gary wanted to know whether or not keeping the clubface square to the ball throughout the swing had any merit. In my first book, golf by john jacobs, i remember that the first thing i wrote down on paper was, golf is what the ball does. Square to square swing and wig wisdom in golf forum. From short swings to full swing with a driver, this ebook will explain the simplest way to play golf. The square to square swing you teach has helped me so much already. The squaretosquare swing arrived in the late 1960s when jim flick, a young teaching.
Along with having a square clubface at address, you need to have a firm grip on the club. One of the things i like about john merricks golf swing is how he uses the clubface. The squaretosquare swing arrived in the late 1960s when jim flick, a young teaching pro from cincinnati, gave a talk heard by dick aultman, the editor of golf digest. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. Square to square swing through swing chapter 4 youtube. Square takeaway or point the shaft towards the target. Most golfers flip the club in an effort to square the face.
This offers a substantive different swing compared to the modern, rotational swing. The chapter 2 summary of the square to square swing ebook. Review of square to square golf method swing surgeon. Enter your email in the box to the right of the video, and doug will send you a new free golf lesson each day. He is the master of the square to square method, which could be the most bodyfriendly, accurate, and consistent way devised to hit laserstraight frozen ropes. How to strike your irons pure like a tour pro use these 3 drills duration. Starting small to find square in the golf swing video by pete styles the theory of getting the club faced square is all well and good in theory, but the practical application is where a lot of golfers will fall down. Dick aultman is the author of the squaretosquare golf swing 4. An illustrated study of the modern swing techniques. I wish it had covered the takeaway and impact just before and just after in more detail. Should golfers over 50 try the squaretosquare golf swing. Square your clubface with the palm down drill the golftec. The square to square swing the most accurate swing in golf pdf. An enjoyable informational read for anyone who wants to play a better game of golf.
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