Slice Fixes

Jeff Ritter

Many golfers develop a slice right away, and some never get rid of it. Of all the full-swing mistakes, the slice is perhaps the most frustrating—and biggest obstacle to improvement. The first step is understanding it.

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Flip Your Swing Shape

Swinging into impact from the inside helps control slice spin.

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Tweak Your Turn

Adjusting your body turn can straighten out your swing path—and your slice.

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Pre-Set an Inside Path

How ball position and alignment can stop a slice before you start your swing.

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Control the Clubface

Keeping the clubface square, even a little closed, during the swing will fix a slice.