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Impact of ball type on slice/draw?

billy3sheets · 2010-12-25 22:38:02

Soft balls are used so that the downward contact of the club with the ball gets a better grip, producing more reverse spin, giving greater control around the green. Does it follow then that a slice, caused by contact of the club more with the left side of the ball, will be exaggerated by using a softer ball? Same for a…

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Soft balls are used so that the downward contact of the club with the ball gets a better grip, producing more reverse spin, giving greater control around the green.
Does it follow then that a slice, caused by contact of the club more with the left side of the ball, will be exaggerated by using a softer ball? Same for a draw.
So better ball could mean worse golf?

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It will generate a bigger slice or hook.

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