How to Hit a Golf Ball Straight Every Time! Makes sense, no? If you want to hit the ball straight, move straight. Imagine shooting a gun while on a merry go round and then you understand the difficulty with not understanding how to rotate correctly in the golf swing. There is rotation, but you don't want to use it so much for power - you can, but you then have to build in compensations to square the face consistently like a super strong grip, etc. | RotarySwing.com