When the relationship between your clubhead and lead arm disconnects, you lose control off the club. Also, you shouldn't make the mistake of thinking that Trevino only succeeded in his day because the competition wasn't as stiff as it is now. Luke Kerr-Dineen is the Game Improvement Editor at GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com. However, if you are willing to work your way through these problems until you find a light at the end of the tunnel, you just may be rewarded with a useful and repeatable power fade that you can take with you to the course. As long the club is delivered properly to the back of the ball, there is no reason a fade can't lead you to impressive distances with every club in the bag. One being was Lee specifically someone who's swing is worth copying and the other being should we try harder to own our individuality rather than trying to be so mechanically pure in every way as modern swing instructions seems to suggest. 1 in the national NAIA rankings, Luke moved to New York in 2012 to pursue his Masters degree in Journalism from Columbia University. It went outside first and then came back inside and when you watch him in action that's what he seems to do. [quote name='MadGolfer76' timestamp='1412806420' post='10257225'] The six-time major winner sent ball after ball down the range with the not a hint of movement in either direction. Trevino follows the first two steps, but swings down the target line rather than with his body. GripMaster Club Maker's Stitchback Grips I tend to look at what gets a golfer in trouble and what tends to help him be most consistently in control of his own swing. When someone finds him/her -- please let the rest of us know who he/she is. Lee Trevino ranks Norman with the games very best, including Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson. As with any swing change, you are likely going to have trouble with this technique at first. The power fade will offer you plenty of distance, but it is often easier to control than a draw - which can turn into a hook from time to time. Youre going to get more distance, Trevino says in the clip, and youre surely going to hit it straighter. Heres how it works. You can check out video of it below, but his answer came in response to a simple question: A post shared by Luke Kerr-Dineen (@lkd_golf). Hitting a pull to the left. Why do you think that this is so? As the old saying goes, 'there are no pictures on the scorecard'. Unfortunately, the older you get the more the more you have to be aware of your bodies tending to change throughout each round of golf depending on your stamina, the changing temperature and your energy level. However, in his defense and by his own admission, he was a blocker. and Lee Trevino is considered the best ball striker of all time next to Ben Hogan. Trevino says golfers tend to lose distance and accuracy when they slow down their arms and body in anticipation of the hit. To get the feeling of what Lees looking for, grab a handkerchief (a towel works just as well), take it to the top of the backswing, pause for a moment, and swing through. That target could be the middle of the fairway, the hole itself, or any other point that you wish to use to orient your shot. Clear editor. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, Lee Trevino says golfers should do this more as they start getting older, What Netflixs OTHER sports doc can tell us about its upcoming PGA Tour series, Max Homa isnt normal. Apparently he perfected that swing so he could keep the ball low out of the wind. The logical, adaptaptive choice is to move the ball backward along the toe line. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. [/quote] Trevino and every other pro found the right swing motion for their driver and irons. Lee Trevino declared war on slow play in 1973. Zephyr Melton is an assistant editor for GOLF.com where he spends his days blogging, producing and editing. Xhot 3 deep 14.5 LOL. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. Check out our front page launch stories hereand here. Copyright 1996 - Don't just play the round on 'auto pilot' really focus in on thinking your way around the course. Former professional golfer. It is also important to remember that you shouldn't get too carried away firing at flags just because you are feeling confident in your new ball flight. It was hard to keep up, at times, but he's a roundup of the best bits. Of course, like any truly great ball-striker, Trevino slightly understates the importance of putting. The greatest player of all time says there's nothing like it? Much of the issue has to do with how you pick targets on the course. THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED, TRANSMITTED, CACHED OR OTHERWISE USED, EXCEPT WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. 2023 DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Lee Trevino: Doing these 2 things was 'the reason that I got so good at golf'. If the other guys ever learn that it is the back of the left hand that controls the clubface, there would be a lot more winners, and I would have a lot more to worry about, he says. When he did go, he went in with a hopeless attitude. Mike Ehrmann Lee Trevino has mastered the craft of golf, to put it lightly. To make this adjustment as successfully as possible, try to take extra care when picking your target lines during the first few rounds while using the power fade. Thanks. Bottom line - one man's "cookie" cutter purity will always be another's poison. The result: Daniel the golfer is developing a sound, modern swing, one that bears no resemblance to that of his famous father. Golf Channel, All Rights Reserved. This is another point that can trip you up, because it will look like the club face is open at address. He was one of the worlds best players and one of the games most colorful characters as well. As to part two of the discussion -- As long as there is golf there will be debates about what is "neutral" and "ideal" and how to swing that thing. That includes A.N, and many top players of the past. This tip helped me a ton in my swing .. What is so special about Lee Trevino's swing? [attachment=2450783:185819.jpg] Trevino suggests imagining the shaft as an extension of your left arm. However, when you are trying to hit a power fade, that release is what you want to avoid. His swing looks so "Uncluttered" and efficient. If I drop my right foot back, it gets my leg out of the way so I can turn more.I dont hit it that far anymore, but when I get that hip back, it helps.. [/quote] An alumni of the International Junior Golf Academy and the University of South CarolinaBeaufort golf team, where he helped them to No. He releases the club effectively. LOL. I was told that swing only works for mexican gravediggers. "If it is to be, then it is up to me". [quote name='Dinosaur' timestamp='1412789219' post='10255831'] Changes in any position in your swing will continue to provide inconsistent results. Of course, you should put this technique into practice on the driving range first before you give it a go out on the course. By signing up, you agree to the If you are hitting a big push, work on getting more rotation and less lateral slide in your downswing. When done correctly, it is possible to hit a powerful fade by attacking from the inside with a slightly open face in relation to the target line. He thought only high ball hitters who hit draws could win there. If the other guys ever learn that it is If we do, it keeps the relative BP the same along the target line. His hips are turned through impact so that you can see both cheeks from behind. When he did go, he went in with a hopeless attitude. swing these days. Lee himself would say he hit a power push. [/quote] You cannot paste images directly. Neil. [/quote] But he does admit that the best years came when his putter was at its hottest, because his ball-striking was dependably rock solid. [quote name='rony' timestamp='1412779556' post='10254883'] .too bad one and only one way of swinging the club isn't universally accepted and one and only one "guru" doesn't have all the answers. If you watch a number of other golfers on the driving range as they work on their technique, you will see that many of them are moving the ball from left to right. Your chest falls into your drawers, and you can't turn.". Do this drill, says Top 100 Teacher, This is the type of ball high handicappers should use, according to a Top 100 Teacher, Want to hit a wedge that spins on the green? The natural tendency is to allow the club to release through the zone, encouraging the draw spin that most golfers desire. He unwinds using his lower body and gets to his left side at impact. In 1972 Clifford Roberts, the Chairman, became aware Trevino wouldn't go into the club house, indeed changing his shoes in the parking lot. Sliding your lower body to the left is a great way to hit a push, so focus on making sure you rotate your hips through the swing while minimizing your lateral motion. "Open the blade, and you slide it around your body," He says. These methods might even be subconscious, but they are in there somewhere. His little happy feet movement in the preshot moved the ball more to the center of stance. One of the best things that have happened recently in my swing and resultant more solid contact was to stop making videos and analyizing (or having been analyzed, often unsolicited) every nuance. But since there will always be fragmented beliefs about HOW to do that -- then there will always also be those who sit firmly inside their "camp" and even call BS on what the other "camp" says. Other notable professionals with unique swings include Jim Furyk, Zach Johnson, Bubba Watson, and more. Pretty much talked himself out of being capable of winning at Augusta. Do this drill, says Top 100 Teacher, Putters are kittens: Lee Trevino gives one of the best putting tips, The sails are going to break on that ship: Lee Trevino opens up on LIV, This was the fascinating tip Lee Trevino shared with a British Open hopeful, Why Lee Trevino thinks this Open Championship will be must-see TV, Lee Trevino, as only he can, gave a president an important putting tip, The tip Lee Trevino gave one of the best ball strikers on Tour. Left hand AHEAD of the clubface on the downswing. To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. That is not to say that anyone would not benefit from having a professional instructor or coach take a look. An early release will close the club face relative to the target line and the ball will have no chance to go anywhere but left. In his role he oversees the brands game improvement content spanning instruction, equipment, health and fitness, across all of GOLFs multimedia platforms. But as the rest of us look to sharpen our own games ahead of the new season, this anecdote, which I was lucky enough to be a fly on the wall for, is one I keep coming back to. Dropping your trail foot back behind you can help you turn more. Wodehouse. By giving his body more room to turn, it helps preserve some of Trevinos power and sets the rest of his golf swing up for success, as you can hear him describe in his own words below: Struggling to make solid contact? Whenever I attempt to copy portions of his swing for various reasons, I seem to have a higher ball flight, but I will say one that is more consistent. Learning how to use a new shot might not be as easy as you would think, even if you are getting good at executing the mechanics of the swing. Easier to say that publicly than accuse AN of being the waspy little joint that it was/is. Terms of Service It works away from the ball all in one motion.. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Monday at 09:57 PM, GolfWRX posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 3, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in PGA WITB and Tournament Pics, December 15, 2022, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in PGA WITB and Tournament Pics, December 7, 2022, By You can post now and register later. Video - by Natalie Adams, How To Make Rotary A Golf Swing Video - by Peter Finch, How to Create the Best Hip Turn - Senior Golf Tip Video - by Dean Butler, Problems For Golfers Trying The Arc Putting Stroke Video - by Peter Finch, Click Here for a Free Professional Fitting for Custom Clubs. [quote name='gvogel' timestamp='1412872580' post='10260769'] Wondering how to hit a high spinny pitch shot? According to Hall of Famer and six-time major winner Lee Trevino, many recreational players either lift the club too early, causing the path to be too far outside, or suck the club into their body, making the path too far inside. All "tips" are welcome. The ball flight probably won't look very pretty, and your swing is going to feel extremely uncomfortable. Trevino Power-Fade Weak Basics Likely How-To Potential Problems When Hitting The Golf Flop Shot Video - by Peter Finch Wide Takeaway Makes Your Golf Swing Simple Video - by Pete This is the perfect position to start from if you want to hit a power fade. And then after the stripe show, he took a few minutes to help us Lees swing was not especially flat. "I just wish I could have been out there on the range a little earlier watching Lee hit balls," Tiger said ahead of his pro-am round on Friday. It's a pretty flat swing. When he did go, he went in with a hopeless attitude. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, How to make a perfect takeaway: Lee Trevinos keys to starting your swing, What Netflixs OTHER sports doc can tell us about its upcoming PGA Tour series, Max Homa isnt normal. So he sent an emissary to invite Lee for a cup of coffee. Remember Stewart, theres always second place. Lee sent the emissary back with a simple message, "I don't drink coffee". His work has also appeared in USA Today, Golf Digest, Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Ten minutes later, he the blade was back in the bag, and Lee was off to the range. 1 in the national NAIA rankings, Luke moved to New York in 2012 to pursue his Masters degree in Journalism from Columbia University. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, Lee Trevino explains how to get more distance and hit it straighter in just 45 seconds, Max Homa isnt normal. Drive your legs hard as you rotate to the left and use the rotation of your body to deliver the club into the ball. I like to view golf swings of Tour Pros, and most of the players on tour today, all seem to have the same "Cookie Cutter" swing, displaying all of the "Requisite" moves which are endorsed by the instructors of today. The deviation actually produces a swing path that's inside-to-out relative to the body, and directly down the target line. a lot to be said for the above. Ideally, you would be able to create a number of different ball flights on command depending on the hole you are playing and the conditions at hand. Started December 7, 2022, Unseen, in the background, Fate was quietly slipping the lead into the boxing-glove. Message received. This is what Trevino did on many of his shots, and it helped him to incredible success. It was only after a few shots that I realized what was actually happening: He was aiming at different spots at the driving range that were so small they were hard to notice; he'd never hit the same one twice in a row. He didn't care about 'looking good' on the golf course in terms of using picture-perfect technique he only cared about getting the ball in the hole and winning tournaments. An alumni of the International Junior Golf Academy and the University of South CarolinaBeaufort golf team, where he helped them to No. Start the New Year right with InsideGOLF ($100 value - just $20). You don't get points for style. His work has also appeared in USA Today, Golf Digest, Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Whether you are playing in a tournament or just a casual round with your friends, the only measure of your game is the score that you write down at the end of each hole. Showed results for: Golf swing sequence. That's become harder in recent years, though. He releases the club effectively. Good post. Looks pretty fundamental to me. The proper takeaway moves the clubhead directly behind the ball picture it following the target line. Many years ago Lee Trevino offered a tip that is helping me and may address Bob Kuhns concern. If it isn't taking a big curve to the right, but rather just heading straight right, you are hitting a push. was it Augusta that he changed his shoes in the parking lot after having being rebuffed about something? It looks pretty standard to me. The list is endless. Hook sufferers often try to keep the club square, but end up closing the clubface, producing their hooks. Your previous content has been restored. There will never come a point where you are given credit on the scorecard because your swing looks nice. The point should be very clear swing the club in a way that helps you play great golf, not in a way that will impress your friends because it looks pretty. Swing Sequences. Build your swing on the driving range and take it out onto the course with pride, no matter what it looks like. The pictures from the top showed the swing as almost a figure eight motion. Keep your body ahead of the clubhead, Trevino says. . Join INSIDEGOLF and get $100 of value for $20! Keep your body ahead of the clubhead, Trevino says. Lee Trevino, one of the best ball-strikers of all time and a Hall of Famer who used his bullet fade to win six major championships, turned 82 on Wednesday. [/quote] I dont play much anymore, but I practice every day.". How an alignment stick can guide you into the perfect downswing, Beginners need to master these 4 clubs to get better, says top teacher, Want to take a divot with your irons? So no one HAS to be right or wrong about whether tiz nobler to stack it, rip it, flip it, re-shaft it, or stand on your head. How could Trevino come from nowhere to become one of the best players in Texas and soon, in golf history? Trevinos key swing thought was to start his takeaway by keeping his left shoulder and arm connected with the shaft. Hes far more interesting than that, The embarrassing reason Adam Scott wont be at the Phoenix Open, Hayden Buckley said this part of his game cost him at the Sony Open, 2023 Sony Open in Hawaii: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times, Meet the new GOLF Top 100 Teachers of America, Adidas announces adicross additions, plus shoes to come soon, World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba. Topping the ball. Lee Trevino is 83 years old. Lee Trevino is known for his outgoing personality and quirky swing. Enjoy! To me (and I hate using this word) his swing just has so much 'swag' that it makes it look awesome. A simple swing feeling thatll help keep your swing moving. We got a front row seat for it at the Berenberg Invitational, at GlenArbor GC, in Bedford Hills, N.Y., earlier this week. I tend to look at what gets a golfer in trouble and what tends to help him be most consistently in control of his own swing. And he had a beautiful full follow-through in his prime years. Privacy Policy. The six-time major winner sent ball after ball down the range with the not a hint of movement in either direction. [/quote] Now Lee Trevino is a player who helped kind of shape the golfing scene only a few decades ago, winning multiple majors and multiple times on tour. Golfers Want a Cure for Bent Elbow Syndrome, March 2013, 10 Best Caddie Responses & 24 Laws of Golf. At age 83, the six-time major champ is still sharp as ever. If you are currently hitting a slice that turns to the right immediately off the face of your club, you are a long way from hitting a power fade. "I pick a new target with every shot," he says. The final fundamental involved with this swing technique is perhaps the most important. There are too many players today who want to make pretty swings instead of focusing just on playing great golf. I learnt to play golf using Lee's book, 'Swing my way' in fact I have still got the book about somewhere. for your swing as long as it gives you consistency and control. Do this drill, says Top 100 Teacher, This is the type of ball high handicappers should use, according to a Top 100 Teacher, Want to hit a wedge that spins on the green? Most think he had it before the lighting Ping g15 20 deg hybrid Im sharing this description to highlight the fact that you can choose the setup (open stance), transition (cupped wrist) and delivery (inside to out) for your swing as long as it gives you consistency and control.Your dominant strength in one arm, wrist and leg or a tightness in your hips, spine or neck will all have an impact on the swing that works for your body. 5. Hours and hours of them. He is looping his swing, which is a kind of loading and the shaft flattens with this looping move a lot in transition. He went through the motions a few more times from different direction. [/quote] [/quote] Copyright Innovation Unlimited Inc. GOLFSTR is a trademark of Innovation Unlimited Inc. All rights reserved. "You just hold on with your hands, and slide around with your body. The technique that Trevino used to create his power fade certainly wasn't conventional, but it was effective. He assists on all things instruction and covers amateur and womens golf. "I go every day to the golf course at 10:30, Im back home at 12," he says. It also, as he went on to say, helps prevent you from coming over the top. [quote name='jacksonalex' timestamp='1412805852' post='10257203'] Prior to joining the team at GOLF.com, he attended the University of Texas followed by stops with Team USA, the Green Bay Packers and the PGA Tour. According to Trevino, his routine produces more power than the traditional technique. Reforming/relapsing club addict. If you are used to hitting a draw, or even a big slice, you will have developed methods for picking targets that leave your ball as close to the hole as possible. [quote name='Dinosaur' timestamp='1412789219' post='10255831'] That wrecks your consistency and can lead to many older golfers hitting hooks. Upload or insert images from URL. "Im taking too many steps now," he says. Im sure a lot of that early stuff bleeds into my more 'convential' (well trying to be!!) 2015 - 2022 Anekagolf.com. Us old guys, we need help turning, Trevino says. TEE CB2 13* 3w, 43.5", 57g Fujikura Motore F1 X-flex However, do you think that many players of today try to copy someone else's swing instead of using their own best swing? [quote name='jacksonalex' timestamp='1412805852' post='10257203'] Sometimes, he'll dole it out to those who don't. 1970 Press Photo Golfer Lee Trevino rolls around on Golf , Ben Hogan From the May 12, 2006 edition of GolfWorld , Swing Sequence: Lee and Daniel Trevino | Instruction , Lee Trevino sequence, driver, Calabasas, 1971 Historic , Elusive Glory: How Hitting a Fade helps me consistently . The six-time major champion is also considered one of the finest ballstrikers in golf history. Im sharing this description to Luke Kerr-Dineen is the Game Improvement Editor at GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com. This is the part of the setup that will most likely give you trouble. I've sometimes wondered why Lee won only six majors and never the Masters. USE OF AND/OR REGISTRATION ON ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF OURVISITOR AGREEMENT(UPDATED 1/6/23),PRIVACY AND COOKIES NOTICE(UPDATED 1/4/23) ANDCALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE. Feel free to fire at the flag when you have a good yardage and plenty of room to work with, but remember that patience is your best friend when trying to post a good score at the end of the day. He unwinds using his lower body and gets to his left side at impact. Hes far more interesting than that, The embarrassing reason Adam Scott wont be at the Phoenix Open, 2023 Sony Open in Hawaii: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times, Meet the new GOLF Top 100 Teachers of America, Adidas announces adicross additions, plus shoes to come soon, World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba. Interesting enough however that many pros look very similar 3 feet or so before impact. The foundation of the swing is the backswing, and these tips from a World Golf Hall of Famer will help you make sure you nail your takeaway. I am sure there is a lot written on the subject, but I've not really taken the time to look it up despite my "wondering". Lee himself would say he hit a power push. And yes, Own your own swing. When you let your forearms and clubface rotate, the club stays on the correct swing plane, Haney says. The hips are a key driver of the golf swing and moving them in the correct way is imperative to hitting solid shots. His swing looks so "Uncluttered" and efficient. He didnt hit it far, but he did hit his ball straight down the middle, so to speak. Bottom line - one man's "cookie" cutter purity will always be another's poison. lol Again, this is another technique that you will likely have trouble with at first. Everything in Moderation, Keep it Simple, Less is Best Of course, so many great players of the past have done the same thing. [attachment=2450789:20141008_185953.jpg] His swing looks so "Uncluttered" and efficient. ", A post shared by Luke Kerr-Dineen (@lkd_golf). 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