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Listen in the appHow tight should you hold the golf club? Is it really a “3 out of 10” like you’ve always heard… or is there more to the story?In this episode, we break down brand-new research on grip pressure with insights from Liam Mucklow, who has studied golfers of every skill level using pressure-sensor grips. From Tour pros to slicers and high-handicappers, we’ll show you what really happens with the hands at setup, transition, and impact - and why most golfers get it wrong.You’ll see why:-Tour pros grip firmer than you think (and why their “3/10” isn’t yours)-High-handicappers often grip too lightly and lose control of the club-Hooks and slices both come from hand pressure patterns gone wrong-Grip strength and even grip size can change your swing speed and contactThis is practical, research-backed info you can use the next time you tee it up.📩 Want more instruction like this every Thursday? Join the free Golfwell Weekly: https://golfwell.co
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"Are You Gripping Your Golf Club Wrong?" is an episode of GolfWell Podcast. Runtime 37 min. Published September 9, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.