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How to Swing a Driver | Driver Setup

"Should you set up the same way for all the clubs in the bag?" is a question I receive constantly. The answer is absolutely yes — you do not want 13 different golf swings! So, if you want to learn how to swing a driver without developing 12 other swing patterns, read on!

However, when it comes to the driver, certain setup adjustments can and should be made when the goal is to maximize distance off the tee.

I cover these changes in extensive detail in my "Bomb Your Driver Series," which is applicable to any golf swing. But for RST specifically, there are particular elements we want to focus on.

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Golf equipment has changed dramatically over the past decade, and no club more so than the driver. Because of these technological advances, it is critical that you understand how they affect your driver setup so you can get the most out of modern technology and learn how to swing a driver correctly.

If you swing the club exactly the same for every club in the bag, your release point at impact would be in virtually the identical spot. However, this would produce a descending blow with the driver.

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Chuck Quinton

is the founder of the RotarySwing Tour online golf instruction learning system. He played golf professionally for 8 years and has been teaching golf since 1995 and has worked with more than 100 playing professionals who have played on the PGA, Web.com and other major tours around the world.

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