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How much does ball position really matter? Top teacher explains

How much does ball position really matter? Top teacher explains

**Ball Position: A Key Factor in Golf**

Ball position is a crucial factor in golf, and can greatly affect the outcome of your shot. In general, the shorter the club you are using, the closer the ball should be to your body. For example, with a wedge, you would position the ball in the middle of your stance. With a driver, you would move the ball forward towards your left foot (if you are right-handed).

Experiment with different ball positions and find what works best for you. Just remember, proper ball position can make all the difference between a great shot and a frustrating miss.

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