How to Hit a Hybrid: Mastering the Golf Club

🏌️‍♂️Hybrid clubs are easier to hit than long irons and can be a great alternative on the golf course.

⚙️The width of the hybrid club's sole helps launch the ball higher and improves the chances of holding greens.

🎯Set up with a slightly wider stance, position the ball under the left ear, and maintain a touch of shaft lean for a better contact and launch.

💪Don't be afraid to swing with some speed to maximize distance and launch the ball higher.

⛳Tee the ball at a sensible height when hitting the hybrid off the tee, similar to how you would tee up an iron.

Are hybrid clubs easier to hit than long irons?

—Yes, hybrid clubs have a wider sole and are more forgiving, making them easier to hit than long irons.

Where should the ball be positioned when hitting a hybrid?

—The ball should be positioned under the left ear to achieve a slight descending blow and a good launch.

Is it necessary to hit down on the ball when hitting a hybrid?

—Yes, hitting down on the ball helps achieve a better launch and contact with the hybrid club.

Should I swing with more speed when hitting a hybrid?

—Yes, swinging with some speed helps maximize distance and launch the ball higher with a hybrid club.

How should I tee the ball when hitting a hybrid off the tee?

—Tee the ball at a sensible height, similar to how you would tee up an iron, to make the shot easier.

00:00Introducing the concept of hitting a hybrid club as an alternative to a difficult 4 iron.

00:15Highlighting the benefits of hybrid clubs and their forgiveness in launching the ball higher.

01:18Providing tips on setting up for hitting a hybrid, including stance, ball position, and shaft lean.

03:40Encouraging the use of speed for better distance and launch with a hybrid club.

06:49Emphasizing the importance of teeing the ball at a sensible height for hitting a hybrid off the tee.