When club golfers hate fairways and even hybrids, it’s almost always down to problems with attack angle. Spying the limited loft on the face, they try to help the ball upwards. It works off a tee, but not from the turf. Ultimately, there are two attack angles that can work with these clubs, and one that can’t. Let’s discover what they are, before learning two ways to bring them into your game.
LEVEL ATTACK
A fairway wood is at its most effective when struck from a level angle. This way, every one of the 15, 18 or whatever degrees it possesses can be presented to the ball.
SLIGHTLY DOWNWARD ATTACK
It is possible to squeeze a fairway wood, the club bruising the turf after impact. Yes, the ball comes out…