8 Practical Tips for Consistently Hitting a Fade Shot in Golf
You can go through the step by step of how to hit a fade over and over again and still not hit a fade.
There are several different pieces of this puzzle and they all have to fit into place to help you hit a shot that flies straight and then falls to the right.
A fade is a softer shot that is easier to control and stops where you want it to. It comes in handy throughout a round.
Here are the tips and advice you need to hit a fade in golf.
How to Hit a Fade in Golf (Key Takeaways)
If you don’t have time to read our entire guide on how to hit a fade you can take away with you these most important tips.
- To hit a fade your clubface must be slightly open to the swing path at impact, control that angle of the clubface by having a little extra extension in your lead wrist.
- Weakening your grip should help you keep the clubface more open through impact and hit the fade.
- Moving the ball position slightly forward can help promote a more left to right ball flight.
- Check to make sure your equipment is not draw bias and preventing you from hitting a fade.
- Trying a slightly outside-in swing path should help you get the ball fading, if you exaggerate this too much you’ll hit a slice.