Essentials Golf Swing Skill No. 7 - Width

This is the last of my 7 Essential Golf Swing Skills to be posted. You will find it below and also at our Golf Lessons and Golf Tips page. For the others, go to www.newrulesgolf.com and click the Full Swing tab.

Width is the distance from the sternum to the grip end of the club. When this distance is maintained throughout the swing, it is the radius of the swing circle. To have a picture in your mind of a circular swing is helpful and leads to consistency. I explain it more in depth in the video below: