Ben Hogan basically mastered the art of hitting the ball straighter than most. His main concern with his shots was more about the trajectories his shots flew on. The swing plane he understood and utilized allowed his bad shots to be higher or lower and NOT too far left or right.. Here’s why he and other great players hit the ball straighter than the rest of them and why their game was still manageable even on days when their swing didn’t perform as well as they would’ve liked.. Bradley Hughes Golf- Where Experience Counts