Seve Ballesteros was one of the greatest champions golf has ever seen — and much of his success came from expert shot-making.

The difference between OK players and really good ones, though, is that the latter knows how to correct the problems faster, allowing them to rediscover their solid ball-striking tendencies.

The two-time Major Champion has vaulted into contention at the Sony Open in Hawaii, and PGA Coach Brendon Elliott has five things golfers can learn from Johnson for crisp and consistent contact.

If you struggle with your takeaway in the golf swing, you probably lack consistent ball-striking. That's because the takeaway (which is the first move of the swing as you go back), is a huge ...