Patent ID: 8777769

Claim:
A method of gripping a golf club comprising the steps of: providing a golf club handle to a student, the student having a hand comprising a hypothenar region, a base of fingers region and a thumb, the golf club handle comprising: a terminal end having first, second and third terminal indicators, each parallel one another; a distal end having first, second and third distal indicators, each parallel one another; a hypothenar indicator disposed proximate the terminal end; a thumb indicator, spaced from the hypothenar indicator; an elongated indicator disposed between the hypothenar indicator and the thumb indicator; wherein: the first terminal indicator establishes a first line with the first distal indicator; the second terminal indicator establishes a second line with the second distal indicator; the third terminal indicator establishes a third line with the third distal indicator; the first, second and third lines being parallel one another with the second indicator being between the first and third terminal indicator and the second distal indicator being between the first and third distal indicator; instructing the student to align the base of fingers region with the elongated indicator; instructing the student to align the hypothenar region with the hypothenar indicator; and instructing the student to align the thumb with the thumb indicator.