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Interlocking Grip: (also 'interlock grip') a method of placing the hands on the club such that the index finger of the top hand (nearest the end of the handle or grip) and the pinky of the bottom hand hook tog . . . View Full Definition

Strong Grip: Where the hands are rotated into a position of more physical advantage on the grip and, all else being equal, the club face has a tendency to close during the swing (e.g., for a right-handed . . . View Full Definition

Regrip: 1. To move or reposition the hands on the club during the swing 2. To replace the grip of a club

Psycho Grip: (also 'claw grip, gator grip') an unusual method of gripping the putter, popularized by pga tour player chris dimarco, where the fingers of the bottom hand are on top of the grip rather than . . . View Full Definition

Pronated Grip: A grip on the bar where the palm of the hand faces down of you during the exercise.

Suitcase Grip: Holding the ball as you would the handle of a suitcase; promotes reduced hook.

Supinated Grip: A grip on a bar where the palm and forearm are faced towards you.

Weak Grip: Where the hands are rotated into a position of less physical advantage on the grip and, all else being equal, the club face has a tendency to open during the swing (e.g., for a right-handed . . . View Full Definition

Vardon Grip: (also 'overlap grip, overlapping grip') the most common grip in use today, named after historic player harry vardon, where the baby finger of the lower hand overlaps and rests on the index f . . . View Full Definition

Ten Finger Grip: (also 'baseball, full finger' grip) a method of holding the club using all ten fingers on the grip with no overlapping or interlocking fingers