How do I hold a golf club?

How do I hold a golf club?

Golf is a sport that requires a good grasp of the basics in order to hit the ball properly. Holding the golf club correctly is an essential part of the game. There are a variety of ways to hold a golf club which vary according to the type of shot and the player's preference. Generally, the Vardon grip is the most common and recommended grip for beginners. This grip involves placing the left hand below the right hand and grasping the club with the palms and fingers. Additionally, the hands should be placed in a neutral position, with the left hand slightly rotated clockwise and the right hand slightly rotated counter-clockwise. Finally, the thumbs should be aligned along the shaft of the club for the most efficient grip.

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