Line Up Your Tee Shots Like a Pro

Most amateurs struggle with alignment. Claude Brousseau has a pre-shot routine to get you on the right path.

Claude Brousseau | Jan 16, 2023

In the latest episode of Golf Tips in Paradise, Claude Brousseau, PGA Master Professional at Wailea Golf Academy, says most amateurs line up their tee shots incorrectly. To line up like a pro, approach the ball from the side, and line up your clubhead first, then square your shoulders.

Watch the video for the full rundown, and look for more Golf Tips in Paradise coming soon to SI Golf.

Published Jan 16, 2023

CLAUDE BROUSSEAU

Claude Brousseau is a PGA Master Professional and the Director of Instruction at the Maui School of Golf. He’s also Golf Channel’s lead instructor for the state of Hawaii and a certified AimPoint Instructor and VISION54 coach. He has produced hundreds of instructional videos, and written numerous articles for publications in the U.S., France and Canada. He’s also written a book, “Realize Your Golfing Potential: Unlock the Secrets of a Proficient Short Game.” His awards include: 2016 Aloha Section PGA Horton Smith Award recipient2015 & 2008 Aloha Section PGA Teacher of the Year Award recipient2015-2018 BEST TEACHERS BY STATE by Golf Digest2014 Aloha Section PGA Bill Strausbaugh Award recipient2008 Top Instructor in Hawaii by Golfing Magazine