TechniqueG
Grip
How you hold the club
Pronunciation
/ɡrɪp/
Definition
Both the rubber covering on the end of the club shaft that you hold, and the way a golfer positions their hands on the club. Common grip styles include the overlapping (Vardon), interlocking, and ten-finger (baseball) grips. Proper grip is fundamental to consistent ball striking.
Example
"His instructor adjusted his grip to fix the slice."