Keep your shoulders in line with the target

The way you set up is all about getting your body into the right position to give yourself the best chance at making a good shot, so you will want to make sure your shoulders are in the correct place to start off and that they are parallel with your line of aim.

Your shoulders should return to a similar position at setup as they do at impact with the ball, so you will want to keep them in line with your target to hit an accurate shot.

It’s important to remember that the shoulders in the golf swing rotate on a tilted plane, established by the angle of your spine at setup.

A typical golf stance sees the upper body leaning forward, placing your shoulders roughly above your toes for most shots except the…