Power Draws & Power Fades
Alter your setup for shot control
By Jeff Yurkiewicz, PGA, Photos By David Johnston ...
Power Fade: A shot, generally from the tee, that combines the control of a left to right fade with the power and distance of a pull. A highly effective shot that is difficult to master.
Practice Green: A place to practice putting.
Power Fade
A power fade is the most desirable of all drives, but is the hardest to master completely. It combines the length of the pull with the controlled roll of the fade.
power fade
A difficult control shot featuring elements of both a fade and a pull shot, usually attempted from a tee.
slider (also "power fade") a slight curve from left to right for a right-handed player (usually thought of in terms of tee shots or long shots)
Example: A slider/power fade is a very effective and controllable shot.
While you might never master the power fade ala Jack Nicklaus, the ability to "work" the ball is much easier than you think. (Getty Images)
Curve your ball, control your golf game
By Les Miller,
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