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How to Hit Your Fairway Woods Correctly

The best videos selected by Fred P to help you play your fairway woods well

📖 Word of the Day: The 3-wood at the Golf Course — the definition, before moving on to the videos.

The “Fairway Wood” Lessons”

13 videos

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Stance and Posture with a Wooden Weapon

Distance from the ball, aligned forearms, ball position, and stance: the setup adjustments that ensure consistent contact.

No more thin shots

Arms bent too much, chest rising: the causes of topping with wood and hybrids, along with a simple tip for staying close to the ground.

The 3-wood on the fairway

How to play the 3-wood shot from the fairway, just like from the tee: ball position, maintaining elevation, and the keys to success used by tour players on their second shot.

Sweep the ball along the ground

A clubhead that skims the ground, a sole that bounces, and a slightly upward swing path: exercises to brush the ball instead of digging into it.

The secret to a good backswing… There are several conflicting schools of thought on this… Form your own opinion by comparing Edouard Montaz’s approach to an effortless swing with that of other pros who break down the swing (and thus the backswing)

Have the clubhead whipped to hit a fairway wood

In summary: How to hit your fairway woods effectively

Above all, don't force the movement, and stay steady

Start the backswing by skimming the ground

Keep your right foot planted as long as possible

Strike during a slight upward phase

Have the club president flogged

* Amateur competitions with guidance from the pros