Category Archives: Irons

My Shorter Swing II (video)

An update to my earlier posting about my shorter swing.  Here I’ve made a clip of three swings in slow motion – 8-iron, 5-iron and Driver.  Again, my back swing is shorter, but I’m retaining most of my power with … Continue reading

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Tempo – Hitting the Irons

A good way to gauge your swing technique’s fundamental soundness is to hit three or four shots in a row using different clubs.  Doesn’t matter which ones, but make sure they’re at least a couple of clubs apart.

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MCS Swing – 6 Iron

I took this video of some 6 Iron swings on Friday.  Again, the exact same technique and FT stance as with all the other clubs I’ve hit on video.

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An Extraordinary Day (7 iron video)

Today was an extraordinary day.  I hadn’t hit balls since Sunday and had spent the two past days just looking at video and especially the Rear Angle view video, analyzing my rotation and pivot actions.

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4 Iron – Two Angles (video)

I went to the range today to hit some irons, especially the longer irons (6i-4i) and got some video with the 4 -iron from two angles.

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FT – 2 & 3 (still pic)

In future postings, I’ll call the Fundamentals Trifecta by its initials of FT.  In the original Smash Golf MCS, I covered the components of the FT, detailing the importance of all three of Grip, Ball Position and Address Stance.

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New Video – MCS Swing – Irons

After a week of unrelenting rain, I was able to sneak out today and get a little video of my iron shots before even more rain came down.  What a spring.

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Hitting Irons – Ball Positions

Originally Posted on the Smash Golf Blog I went to the range today hoping to shoot the video for the DVD, but weather interfered. It got so dark before a big rainstorm that most of what I got was just … Continue reading

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My 250 Yard 5-Iron Swing

Originally Posted on the Smash Golf Swing Before I began to study Mike Austin, I could hit a 5-iron 200 yards easily. I even hit a few 220-230 yards on occasion while working on different techniques in the years after … Continue reading

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