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The Path to Iron Compression: Simple Drills For Instant Results

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The Path to Iron Compression: Simple Drills For Instant Results

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The Path to Iron Compression: Simple Drills For Instant Results

Mark Crossfield›
2 days ago8:4519.8K views
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Stop trying to scoop your golf ball up into the air! If you want elite-level low point control and that pure iron compression that better players talk about, you don't need a complicated golf swing. You need 5 minutes a day to fix your impact position.

In this video, we build a step-by-step roadmap to transform your iron play using simple golf drills you can do at home, in the garden, or on the driving range.

What you will learn in this golf lesson:

The Two-Tee Low Point Control Drill: How to stop hitting behind the ball and shift your low point forward for crisp, pure strikes.
The Closed Face Control Drill: A unique practical drill to fix your clubface orientation, improve your wrist angles, and create effortless shaft lean without overthinking your swing positions.
The "Turning the Corner" Secret: Why trying too hard to shift your hips forward actually causes a "flicky," scoopy impact—and the simple one-foot drill to fix it.

Grab an 8-iron and two golf tees, and let's fix your golf swing mechanics so you can start compressing your irons today!

FREE Golf Swing 101 Class here: markcrossfieldgolf.com/how-to-play-golf-101

0:00 - Stop Scooping Your Irons (The Compression Secret)
0:46 - The Two-Tee Drill for Perfect Low Point Control
1:40 - How to Practice Compression with a Golf Ball
2:27 - The Closed Clubface Drill for Effortless Shaft Lean
3:35 - Why Trying to Compress the Ball Makes You Flip
4:28 - The "Turning the Corner" One-Foot Drill
NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE LESSONS WITH MARK CROSSFIELD, check out his packages here: skillest.com/coach/markcrossfield

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