Trackman found several years ago that hitting up 5 degrees on our driver gave us more distance. How much depends on your clubhead speed, but it can be significant: as much as 25-30 yards.
I asked Trackman founder Fredrik Tuxen the effect of hitting more up, say +9 on a driver. He said it simply hadn't been tested, because it would be outside standard coaching practices.
I believe hitting up more than +5 gives an additional increase in yardage.
The keys to hitting up on the driver go from the simple fix to the complex but are listed . . .
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