The grip
Step one: Left Hand.
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The correct golf grip can vary between golfers although there is a standard grip.
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For right handed players, grip your left hand at a 45 degree angle near the top of the grip.
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Turn your palm facing yourself, so the grip is aligned with the knuckles and the farside of the palm.
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The Grip should feel like it is not resting in your palm, but rather being supported by your fingers.
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In order of right to left fingers, curve your index,middle, ring,and pinky around the grip.
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This should ensure you can feel the bottom of your fingers supporting your grip.
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Left hand: Part Two
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Roll your thumb around the side of the grip and support the grip while doing so.
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This should allow you to induce proper stability, while still having full mobility of your wrist.
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Right hand: Part One:
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Place your left pinky finger around your right pointer knuckle.
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Twist your right pinky, and ring fingers around the grip of your nail beds are near your left thumb.
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Place the ball of your thumb, or upper palm your lawn thumb and align your right thumb above it.
Significance:
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The grip is significant in your golf game as it allows you to be more creative with your shots, and allow you to execute the other movements correctly.