Hank haney, tiger woods former coach, is one of the most accomplished and recognizable names when it comes to golf instruction. Just ask nba star stephen curry, nascar driver michael waltrip, and the office star brian baumgartner. Ever since a 2003 golf digest study said that most golfers needed more loft on their drivers, the quest for the correct loft has heated up. They will get more height on their drives and more carry distance. But although we can say for sure that most golfers need more. Alternatively, the average amateur golfer will have a swing speed somewhere between 60 and 100 mph depending on. Hank haney is based at the hank haney golf ranch, lewisville, texas. Find, watch, and interact with all your favorite hank haney tv commercials on ispot.
Hank haney, tiger woods former coach, is one of the most accomplished and. Again, if you are hitting a monster slice your clubface must be open at impact. But although we can say for sure that most golfers need more loft than they now use, the exact amount depends on several different aspects of their swings. Worldrenowned golf instructor hank haney has a few simple swing tips that will have you hitting your irons longer and more consistently. Generally, as loft goes up, so does the spin rate, as you can see in the data. Top teacher hank haneys new 5minute drill will reroute your swing and get. Hank haney inspires callaways new sure out wedges golfwrx. Nov 24, 2014 nascar heavyhitter michael waltrip needs help improving his setup, which leads to a good takeaway, and ultimately a better swing. Hank haney born august 24, 1955 is an american professional golf instructor best known for coaching tiger woods and twotime major championship winner mark omeara. Nov 14, 2016 hank haney, tiger woods former coach, is one of the most accomplished and recognizable names when it comes to golf instruction. Oct 05, 2017 top instructor and mygolfdaily ambassador, hank haney gives you a key tip on how to improve your drives by adding more loft to your club.
The stupid techniques hank haney golf and steve johnson taught me raised my handicap 10 points. Keeping your ball in the fairway is key to eliminating that big miss. Hank haney best tip for increasing club head speed golf. Hank haney on jason days swing sign in to follow this. Hank haney offers him some simple tips to get rid of his hook. His knowledge of the golf swing and tips on how to help golfers embrace their own swings have leveraged him into position as one of the nations most sought after golf instructors. Hank haneys 11 best twitter swing tips to help your game. You need to work on squaring up the face sooner on your downswing. Absolutely worth a try the original or maybe the cleveland smart sole 60. Keep reading to find out more about this product listing. To play a hook, use clubs with more loft 6iron or shorter. Take a lower lofted club, play the ball back in your stance and choke down. Jul 14, 2017 how to play the stinger with the driver sometimes, the faster you get the golf ball on the ground, the better, and when it comes to playing golf in the wind or on a links style golf course, this can give you a huge advantage to find more fairways and maximize your distance. Top instructor and mygolfdaily ambassador, hank haney gives you a key tip on how to improve your drives by adding more loft to your club.
Here are his 11 best tips hes shelled out on twitter. The siriusxm app allows you to download weeks of my show. He also owns and operates four training centers in the area of dallas, texas and has his own reality tv show the haney project in which he helps celebrities to. I was going to get those butch harmon gloves that stop slicing and maybe the dave pelz set of 6 wedges and the putter. I think with pelz i can never have enough wedges in my bag. Fiveminute fix with hank haney atlanta braves chipper. I think the reason ive been successful at golf instruction is. Jun 04, 2015 hank haneys face has become a popular one on the golf channel. Hank continues to emphasize the importance of eliminating your big miss in each round you play.
People get my videos and i do a lot of clinics for club fitting. Improve your game from tee to green with these easy tweaks. Skytrak is a personal launch monitor that delivers instant and realtime 3d shot analysis and ballflight data. Hank haney golf videos offer the best in online golf instruction. Players who struggle with the driver usually start going off the rails early in the swing. Nov 17, 2011 i have called hank haney,steve johnson,and the crooked owner of dogleg right putters numerous times to demand my money and they never take or return my calls. Hank haney speaks up again after controversial lee. Former atlanta braves star chipper jones needs some help keeping his driver in play. On tight driving holes a 3wood may be a better play than a driver. Hank haney on jason days swing golf talk the sand trap. Because the driver has the least amount of loft, it will curve the most. Hank haney shows him how to transform his setup with some quick and easy fixes. Hank haney, left, and tiger woods have a discussion ahead of the 2009 masters. The higher swing speed and longer shaft of a driver make squaring up this club the hardest.
Hes dedicated his life to helping people get better at the gamefrom the highestlevel professionals to weekend warriors and kids picking up golf for the first time. Hank haney has helped thousands of players travel the road to better golf from the best players of all time to the best 20handicappers at their club. Also, i like how hank states about where you want to start the ball over. Hank haney is the famous golf instructor, who as you all know, taught tiger woods among others. Sometimes, the faster you get the golf ball on the ground, the better, and when it comes to playing golf in the wind or on a links style golf course, this can give you a huge advantage to find more fairways and maximize your distance. Correct driver loft is determined by several factors. More loft on a driver creates more backspinless side spin which in turn will create a higher ball flight and straighter shots. Hank haney tells you why adding more loft to your driver will help you avoid the big miss. Its a tip you might have heard before but its also hank haneys bread and butter swing thought for creating more distance. Hank haney advises average golfers to tee the ball so the top of ball is about same height as the top of the driver head. Hank haney advises average golfers to tee the ball so the top of ball is about same height as the top of. Hank haney has been one of the worlds highest profile golf instructors for more than 30 years. It has more loft than the driver, making it more forgiving by reducing sidespin. Hank haney was born on the 24th august 1955, in lake forest, illinois usa, and is a professional golf instructor and coach, most famous for his collaborations with mark omeara and tiger woods.
Maximize driver distance its a tip you might have heard before but its also hank haneys bread and butter swing thought for creating more distance. If you either watched the ncaa golf action, the lpga, the pga tour or the champions tour, one thing remains constant hank haneys face. I got the chance to chat with one of the worlds finest golf instructors, hank haney. When someone types in, they are taken to a page where hank haney asks for an email address. With the driver adjusted to 11 degrees of loft, my shot had 3415 rpm of spin. Gone are the days of high spinning golf balls and low lofted drivers. Pga tour players arrive to the green with an arsenal of specialized shortgame shots to help them save a par or make a birdie. Zachs swing coach and mentor at hank haney golf is doug alexander. He said the week before haney was teaching a couple of college players a technique that hed never seen before from hank. Hank haneys face has become a popular one on the golf channel. Hank haney shows him how to transform his setup with some quick and. I would just ask them to try more loft and see what happens. You can create additional loft on a sand wedge by doing one of two things at address. Donald trump talks up his golf game, has swing analysed by hank.
Former lpga tour player maddie sheils responded by pointing out, nobody denies there are a lot of lees in. And many 3woods are adjustable like drivers, so you can tune in the ball flight you want while sacrificing only a little distance. Imagine having the technology to play golf anytime and in any way, and the insight to take your game to the next level. How adjusting your driver loft changes your ball flight golfwrx. Callaway works with instructor hank haney to create sure out.
How much of a difference would a 12 degree driver make. Top instructor and my golf daily ambassador hank haney brings us his tip of the day. Donald trump talks up his golf game, has swing analysed by hank haney. As to hank and tiger, i took a lesson in fall 2006 from my haney guy. The instructor said he watched haney s lessons for over two hours in amazement and another one a few days later. A lot of men are guilty of using too low a loft in their drivers, haney said. You need the practical advice that works for your game. A graduate of the university of tulsa, haney owns and operates four teaching facilities in the dallas, texas area. Hank haney was born on august 24, 1955 in lake forest, illinois, usa. Mar 01, 2018 top instructor and mygolfdaily ambassador, hank haney gives you a key tip on how to improve your drives by adding more loft to your continue reading posted in daily tips tagged in golf tip of the day, hank haney, siriusxm pga tour radio, the big miss. He has been married to suzanne rogers since november 7, 2009.
But it isnt how much information you have that determines how good you are as a golfer. Fiveminute fix with hank haney hank haney can fix your golf swing in five minutes. I have called hank haney,steve johnson,and the crooked owner of dogleg right putters numerous times to demand my money and they never take or return my calls. Watch as tiger woods former coach helps celebrities fix their mistakes out on the course. May, 2011 how much of a difference would a 12 degree driver make. Hank haney golf radio every day 1011est on sirius xm radio pga tour channel xm 92 sirius 208. Its a far different story for most amateur golfers. I think i may be better off with the medicus if this is the same hank haney who is tigers coach. Few golf instructors understand this juxtaposition better than hank haney. Its a frequently asked question and one that will vary from person to person and depend on a number of factors that could get very technical and indepth. A three wood has more loft which means you hit more underneath the ball and that puts a little more backspin. More loft means numerically highera 12degree driver has more loft than a 9degree.
Zachs aspirations are to become a great golf instructor to golfers of all ages and skill levels. How to play the stinger with the driver me and my golf. Hank haney, a golf digest teaching professional, runs the hank haney. Hank haney best tip for increasing club head speed golf channel. Swing coach hank haney shares the best golf tip he ever received relating to creating club head speed to hit the ball farther. Maximize driver distance its a tip you might have heard before but its also hank haney s bread and butter swing thought for creating more distance. He is an actor, known for callaway live 2015, the haney project 2009 and school of golf 2008. Hank haney medicus tips hank haney and mark omeara discuss impact position. Callaway collaborated with renowned instructor hank haney to create the sure out wedge. I think this is a great way to get people to think about start lines instead of target oriented. Apr 27, 2015 generally, as loft goes up, so does the spin rate, as you can see in the data.
Your setup promotes solid contact, and the putting stroke makes it easy to execute. Almost all slicers use a driver with too little loft, because theyre reacting to their high, weak ball flight. Jason days golf swing secrets hank haney breaks down jason days golf swing. Why buy a brandnew slice stopper from certified golf deals. Save big on a brandnew slice stopper with certified golf deals this listing is for a brandnew slice stopper. Aug 22, 2016 worldrenowned golf instructor hank haney has a few simple swing tips that will have you hitting your irons longer and more consistently. The instructor said he watched haneys lessons for over two hours in amazement and another one a. Backspin counteracts sidespin, thats why youll always hit a three wood straighter than you will a driver. He is an advocate for distance, and he calls distance the most important skill to acquire in golf in his hank haney power video and in the related golf swing video. How adjusting your driver loft changes your ball flight. Almost all slicers use a driver with too little loft, because theyre. I have golf schools in texas and three different academies in dallas.