Jim Flick on how to ensure solid club-to-ball contact on uneven lies
In this video, legendary golf instructor Jim Flick demonstrates two preparatory exercises for making solid iron shots from a sloping downhill lie. These two drills show how to control the bottom of your arc, which is critical when dealing with sidehill and downhill lies.
Flick emphasizes the importance of shot preparation in ensuring that there will be smooth club-to-ball contact when you actually take the shot.
In the two exercises, Flick shows how to find where the club bottoms out and how taking practice shots at a comfortable pace and distance will get you more acquainted with the ball's placement in relation to the golf club.
Solid Iron Shots from Sloping Lies
Jim Flick shares two drills for solid club-to-ball contact from a downhill sloping lie.
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