What are the disadvantages of a reverse-overlap grip?
A reverse-overlap grip can lead to two common faults, namely a breakdown of the left wrist, and an overactive right hand. There are a number of other grips to try if you are troubled with these faults.
What is a reverse putt grip?
It’s the conventionally standard grip used for putting that is as it sounds: reversing the overlap grip that so many golfers use on their full swing. Rather than your pinky finger resting just on top of your index finger, its your index finger that moves to overlap your pinky and index fingers. What’s the point of this?
What’s the point of interlocking and overlapping grips?
Rather than your pinky finger resting just on top of your index finger, its your index finger that moves to overlap your pinky and index fingers. What’s the point of this? Well, the theory is that the interlocking and overlapping grips are designed, above all else, to help the hands work together to release the club as you swing.
What is the reverse overlap grip on a golf club?
The reverse overlap grip helps prevent the potential rolling of the hands, and keeps the grip more in each palm for increased control. It’s become the conventional standard, mostly because it’s been around for so long, and it’s used by pros far and wide, from Tiger to Rory and everyone in between.