July 21, 2025 What’s This?
A Sporting Device/Aid Have you any idea what this is? Do you see a handle? a ball? a stick? They're there. What does it do, or how does one use it? I purchased it as one more concept/implement to improve my swing. The handle is designed to assist the user developing a strong left and right hand grip. The ball rests in the left arm crease where it meets the chest during a back swing. The stick is bent to about 75 degrees. I know you know what it is: another golf training aid. Here's another look. You can see the grip aspects where one's fingers go, and when it is in your hands, the ball--when the wrists are cocked--is gently positioned in the V formed by the inside of the arm where it meets the left chest. Now, imagine you are beginning the backswing turn (turn is the key word) that moves your shoulders, hands and arms into the correct position to begin and finish the down and follow-through swing into a high finish. Today is July 21 and all of this will be practiced witho...
