| Anti slice golf drivers have become ever more popular | | | | slice. |
| in recent years, and it may seem odd to ask if they | | | | Excelent! So why do some people not like them? |
| are actually a good thing or not. You may be surprised | | | | Well, some people think that these clubs are covering |
| to know that not everyone thinks that they are. | | | | up the problem rather than solving it. They would argue |
| One of the many reasons for the growing popularity | | | | that as soon as you use any other club, your slice will |
| of these clubs is that the drive is a shot that has a | | | | be evident again. That is a sensible point, but with a lot |
| huge impact on a player's overall score. Of course in a | | | | of slicers it is the extra length of the drive that makes |
| way you could say that about every type of shot, but | | | | the problem evident, so it is never as bad with the |
| if you hit a straight drive you are on your way, while a | | | | other clubs anyway. In some cases it might only be a |
| pull or a slice will put you in trouble right from the word | | | | problem with the drive. |
| go. | | | | Another reason some people do not like them is that |
| The slice is the most common problem that players | | | | they view them as cheating. That is rubbish to me! The |
| tend to have with the drive. The extra surge to get | | | | pro golfers throughout the history of the game have |
| more power into the shot simply means that the club | | | | tried different types of clubs to reduce their score. The |
| face does not hit the ball squarely. | | | | clubs are regulated by rule, and you can be sure that |
| The simple advice may be to work on the swing, and | | | | any popular club fits the rules. Within the rules, there is |
| of course this is a very logical answer and also the | | | | no way that you can say that a new design of club is |
| traditional way to go. However, with new | | | | cheating. Unless we start having standard clubs for |
| developments in club design and technology, people | | | | every player, this argument will never stand up. |
| are beginning to wonder why not just use a club which | | | | So while some people find reasons not to like them, |
| solves the problem for you? | | | | the majority find their enjoyment of a round goes up a |
| An anti slice driver is shaped in a particular way so | | | | great deal when they use an anti slice club. This is |
| that what would have been an off straight shot with a | | | | especially true of players who have worked to try to |
| regular driver, with this club hits the ball straighter. It also | | | | correct a slice but have never been successful. So |
| tends to get the ball higher with a lot more backspin, | | | | we must conclude that yes, anti slice golf drivers can |
| and the backspin will counteract the side spin of the | | | | help your game! |