Hitting up on your driver is a great way to maximize distance while also improving your ball flight and your control over the trajectory of your drives. You still want to hit down aggressively on most of the rest of your clubs, but spend some time learnin

If an upward hit is desired, as with a driver, the ball should be placed “up” in the stance and the golfer told only where the swing is to bottom out. In irons, the swing bottoms out just past the ball, the evidence is the divot.

Many beginners tend to place the ball exactly in the middle. You need to set the ball more forward in your stance, since the driver is a long club, to allow the driver to square up with it. This also means that the driver will hit the ball on the upswing,