Getting the Ball Off the Ground

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Getting the Ball Off the Ground – The Top 3 Lessons

Here are the three most popular lessons (all on one page) that answer the common question: 'Why can't I get the golf ball up in the air?'

Why you cant get the golf ball in the air

Flicking, hanging back, and not rotating. Dennise Hutton and Anne Rollo from ProGolfGals answer one of the most common questions asked in lessons – ‘Why can’t I get the golf ball off the ground?’
The Instructors: The ProGolfGals Anne Rollo and Dennise Hutton

Kristin Walla shows how the worst thing you can do when you want to get the ball off the ground is try to keep your head down! Let it go, let it flow and enjoy the ride.
The Instructor: Kristin Walla

Out on the course it’s sometimes necessary to hit the ball a bit higher than normal. Erika Larkin shows how to add some extra loft to your shot.
The Instructor: Erika Larkin

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