Do you want to start hitting your long irons better?
WhyGolf highlights two common setup mistakes that ruin long iron contact: placing the ball too far back in the stance and maintaining flat shoulders at address. By shifting the ball position slightly forward and incorporating trail-side shoulder tilt, golfers can achieve cleaner and more powerful long iron strikes.
Move the ball position slightly further forward in your stance when hitting long irons.
Add trail-side shoulder tilt at address to create the correct launch and attack angle.
Avoid setting up with flat shoulders or playing long irons too far back in the stance.
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