1-minute Help for Your Driver
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If you have ever hit a drive that popped up in the air, you tendency may have been to tee the ball lower. That is exactly the opposite of what you want to do. The more you tee the ball low, the more you will have to hit down, causing you to hit the ball on top of the driver pushing the ball straight up in the air.
Watch video tip to find out the key to avoiding the pop-up drive.
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