Golf Swing

Golf is an outdoor sport, which involves individuals

with clubs in their hands, balls as their weapons and

holes as their targets. The battle is won when one

completes 18 holes in the game, in accordance with the

games rules.

A single play is called as a Round. Golf is one of

those few games, which is not confined by a specific

playing area.

The rich man's game is a little complex to understand,

learn and play; but if you're seriously up for it,

then you're in for some big money. So, let's look at

one of the most important aspects of golf-play, the

Golf Swing.

A Golf Swing, in a broad sense, is the rotation of the

player's body, while he's aiming at accelerating the

club head and hitting the ball with it. The first

swing of the game starts at the teeing box.

A teeing box is an area marked for initiation of the

first shot of the game, called as the tee shot.

How to do it right

The golf swing works on the principles of Physics, and

can be a good example for people studying angular

motion.

By a right handed player, the golf swing would be done

somewhat like this - A backswing towards the right, a

downswing, while hitting the ball, towards the left,

and the follow through.

Left handed golf players are very few. In fact, many

left handed people prefer to play golf using their

right hand. If you learn this basic, you've completed

the first step in learning golf.