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Alison Curdt explains three connected elements of iron contact: shaft lean, clubface position and movement towards the lead side. The lesson offers a compact framework for understanding compression.
Dr. Alison Curdt – From the Fairway
Alison brings these elements together rather than treating them as unrelated swing fixes. The video introduces the key variables, demonstrates a compression-ball training aid and finishes with a review. It is useful for golfers who want to understand what they are trying to achieve at impact.
Key Takeaways Review shaft position:
Forward shaft lean is one of the impact elements Alison discusses.
Include the clubface:
The lesson pairs shaft position with a square face rather than looking at either in isolation.
Move towards the lead side:
Alison links the impact discussion with movement towards the lead leg.
Watch the demonstration from 1:55 and the review from 4:44, then take one checkpoint at a time into practice. Use the lesson to guide a more focused discussion of your iron contact.
Whether you're a beginner looking for golf swing basics, an advanced player seeking mental game strategies, or a professional refining your performance, Dr. Alison Curdt, an experienced PGA and LPGA dual Master Professional, brings you expert golf tips, drills, and strategies to improve your putting, chipping, driving, and overall golf performance. With content tailored to all golfers, mental game coaching, and advice on mastering course management, her channel is your go-to resource for all things golf.
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