Golf swing alignment device
First Claim
1. A golf practice device to control the flight of a golf ball which comprises a continuous, closed frame defining an open area and including means for establishing a ball position centrally of said frame, a golfer stance position and a square golf club position in combination with primary guideline means employing a plurality of fixed visible indicia lines on said frame to establish a visible straight line path to an intended target and which cooperate with secondary guideline means also employing a plurality of fixed visible indicia lines, the extensions of which intersect at said ball position centrally of said frame to provide a preferred trajectory path for the ball in flight, said cooperation requiring the golfer to align the golf clubface square to the primary visible indicia lines and thereafter adopt a swing plane along the selected secondary visible indicia lines while retaining the golf clubface square to the primary visible indicia lines.
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Abstract
A golf practice device in the form of a closed frame encircling an open area within which a golf ball may be positioned and including alignment elements which enable the golfer to modify the flight path of a golf ball. The alignment elements are provided in the practice device to serve as guidelines for executing straight, fade, slice, draw and hook shots. The alignment elements are a plurality of visible indicia lines on the frame requiring the golfer to maintain the golf clubface square to the intended target while adopting a swing plane along other visible indicia lines on the frame.
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- 1. A golf practice device to control the flight of a golf ball which comprises a continuous, closed frame defining an open area and including means for establishing a ball position centrally of said frame, a golfer stance position and a square golf club position in combination with primary guideline means employing a plurality of fixed visible indicia lines on said frame to establish a visible straight line path to an intended target and which cooperate with secondary guideline means also employing a plurality of fixed visible indicia lines, the extensions of which intersect at said ball position centrally of said frame to provide a preferred trajectory path for the ball in flight, said cooperation requiring the golfer to align the golf clubface square to the primary visible indicia lines and thereafter adopt a swing plane along the selected secondary visible indicia lines while retaining the golf clubface square to the primary visible indicia lines.
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