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Why 95% Of Amateurs Improve With This Move

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Why 95% Of Amateurs Improve With This Move

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Why 95% Of Amateurs Improve With This Move

Danny Maude›
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Most amateur golfers are trying to improve their ball striking by turning more — but that could be exactly why they struggle to strike their irons and hybrids consistently.

In this golf lesson, Danny Maude reveals the simple “double pendulum” image that helped one of his students, Ian, improve his iron strike, hit hybrids better off the deck, create more distance and make his golf swing feel much more effortless.

Danny Maude is one of the world’s most-watched online golf coaches, helping golfers improve their golf swing, strike their irons better, hit driver straighter, create more effortless power and enjoy the game more with simple, practical golf lessons.

Danny explains:
◼ Why many amateur golfers turn too much and lose the natural swinging motion in the golf swing
◼ The simple double pendulum image that can improve your ball striking with irons and hybrids
◼ Why great ball strikers create effortless power without trying to hit the ball harder
◼ How your hips and spine can support the golf club without swaying off the ball
◼ Why this move helps you hit the ball first and control the low point of your golf swing
◼ The simple arm movement that helps you strike irons, hybrids and even driver more consistently

If you struggle to strike your irons pure, hit hybrids off the deck, create consistent contact or generate effortless power in your golf swing, this simple image could really help.

The key is not to force the club or try to control every position.

Instead, you’ll learn how to let the golf club swing freely while your body supports that swinging motion naturally — just like the best ball strikers do.

00:00 Why Ian Was Struggling With Strike And Distance
01:09 Why Great Ball Strikers Make Power Look Effortless
01:27 The Simple Double Pendulum Image
02:40 Why Amateur Golfers Turn Too Much
03:19 How To Move Without Swaying In The Golf Swing
04:44 Start Small To Improve Your Strike
05:34 The Second Ingredient For Better Ball Striking
06:46 The Arm Move That Helps You Strike Irons Better
07:35 How To Build Effortless Power
08:25 How Great Players Support The Golf Club
08:42 Why This Works For So Many Amateur Golfers

🎁 FREE PRACTICE GUIDE
Everything I show you in this golf lesson is included in a free downloadable practice guide you can access here: dannymaude.com/you-cant-strike-your-irons-because-you-keep-doing-this

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Have a wonderful golfing week.

Your coach,
Danny

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