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Swing Solutions

Robin Symes

Stop suffering from the same bad shots round after round. Time to brush up on your fundamentals, dial in your ball-striking, gain driving distance, learn to control your wedges and start putting like a pro with these easy-to-use tips from Robin Symes, one of Golf Digest’s Best International Teachers. You might just be a fast fix or two away from some good golf. Start now!

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Fundamentals

Robin Symes on the fundamentals of the takeaway

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Power Fixes

Robin Symes on how to push up through impact.

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Slice Fixes

Robin Symes on how freeing up the lower body can help get rid of a slice.

1:23

Hook Fixes

Robin Symes on the importance of turning the chest down through the shot.

2:03

Stop Shanking

Robin Symes on rolling the clubface open

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Stop Hitting Fat

Robin Symes on how to avoid shifting off the ball.

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Stop Hitting Thin

Robin Symes on extending the arms through the swing.

1:55

Stop Topping

Robin Symes on staying centered on the ball.

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Wedge Fixes

Robin Symes on matching the backswing distance.

1:30

Bunker Fixes

Robin Symes on stabilizing the left knee when in a bunker.

1:41

Chipping Fixes

Robin Symes on eliminating the downswing dip when chipping.

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Putting Fixes

Robin Symes on regulating the backstroke when putting.

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