Hank Haney Quotes

I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane.

Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.

I see things written about the golf swing that I can't believe will work except by accident .

I don't believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.

I've heard people say my swing's not perfect, and I know that. But golf's a natural sport, very sensitive. It's played a lot by feel. I don't care if my swing is too flat. If it works, I don't have to change it.

If you think your hands are more important in your golf swing than your legs, try walking a hole on your hands.

The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.

The golf swing is very, very rhythmic. There's a certain tempo to it, just like in music.

I'm pretty much a self-taught player. My swing hasn't changed a whole lot, I don't think. But I watch a lot of people.

Your longest drives will come when you feel you're swinging at 75 percent.

I would say that my downswing mirrors the path of my backswing pretty closely.

Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years.

I started changing my swing in late 1999.

When I was getting overly 'droppy,' that's when I was hitting shots left and right. That's what we were doing, so maybe if my swing was a touch flatter, I wouldn't drop the club as much.

I'm still learning about my swing more. I continue to learn, with the help of my hitting instructors.

I've got a good game plan... keep things simple with my golf swing.

The only thing you should force in a golf swing is the club back in the bag.

A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course.

When I swing at a golf ball right, my mind is blank and my body is loose as a goose.

To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural movements, involving about sixty-four muscles, that result in a seemingly natural swing, taking two seconds to begin and end.

There was clearly great charm and worth in a sport so quaintly perverse in its basic instructions. Hit down to make the ball rise. Swing easy to make it go far. Finish high to make it go straight.

A golf ball is like a clock. Always hit it at 6 o'clock and make it go toward 12 o'clock. But make sure you're in the same time zone.

You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.

It goes without saying that it is no good having a perfect setup, perfect grip and perfect golf swing if the whole thing is misaligned. It sounds obvious but many players simply do not spend enough time getting themselves on target.

My dad was a big believer of having a golf club that fit me. Always have a golf club that fits you, so you don't have to make any swing compensations for that particular golf club.