Chuck Cook - Biography

Get your hands on the club properly and learn the correct grip pressure by sliding two tees between your thumb and forefingers and hitting balls without dropping the tees

Hitting the ball with the bottom of the club face can result from several different swing faults

A common mistake on the backswing is to hinge instead of cock your wrists, a perfect drill to help fix this is to pre set your backswing by cocking your wrists right up in front of your face at address and then turning into a full backswing

Use a lock with a string attached to it to feel the momentum of the putter head and learn how to swing your putter like a pendulum

There are two ways to practice the short game. First are how-to shots, where you learn how to control trajectory through set up and swing shape. Second are situational shots, where you move around the short game area and practice specific shots.

Look for these two common faults in the backswing that lead to loss of power and control