The grip is the foundation of your golf swing and developing the right grip is critical to your success in hitting the ball farther and straighter.
There are many different and difficult grips out there that you can use.
Here are few common grip types.
With the interlocking grip, the index finger of the left hand and the little finger of the right hand combine and interlock.
It is commonly used by those that have thick hands, or shorter hands.
This grip is usually the best option for most people and will allow you to create proper leverage for maximum power.
The overlapping grip involves having the little finger of the right hand sit on top of the index finger of the left hand.
This grip is used by most male golfers because it does require strong wrists and forearms.
With baseball grip the index finger of the left hand and the little finger of the right hand do not overlap but do make contact with each other.
This is usually the default grip for most beginners or golfers with weaker arm and wrist strength.
You probably do not want to keep using this grip as the interlocking or overlapping will work better in most cases.
The natural grip is a very easy and basic method to learn and use throughout a beginner's career.
Through a few different techniques, this swing is a preferred choice for most and has many advantages.
You hold this naturally in the basic grip-or natural hold.