I’ve had great results with many students using this drill. It teaches you what it feels like to keep your hands passive during the entire swing. One of my members asked me for a drill and this was my answer:
Many golfers struggle learning to turn, because they are unaware that you must allow your weight to end on the outside of your front foot… watch. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lneO1ChTNMU&w=425&h=349]
Restricting the lower body while turning your shoulders on the takeaway, is essential for big power. Your shoulders need something to windup against. If the lower body moves along or rotates with the takeaway, there is no potential being stored. So, it is a must
I think setup is one of the main reason golfers struggle with fairway woods off the ground. Here is an easy fix! The lowest point of the golf swing arc is directly below your front shoulder. So, now that you know that, we do not want to drive the golf ball down into the ground, …
On the downswing, the hips unwinding, pull the elbows back down in front of the body and the two, (hips & elbows) align just past impact as the body continues unwinding completely to face the target. What disrupts this is
Worrying about your swing plane will not help your golf swing become more consistent. In fact it will hold you back. You can not be consistent trying to use your hands to visualize where the club and arms should travel on the backswing. REASON?… Every club and every shot lie,
There is only one reason to Shank the ball (Hit the ball on the shank, or shaft/open face): You rolled the club face open with your hands (on the backswing), and you did not get it back to square by impact! Easy fix!… keep your hands out of the golf swing and let Large Muscles …
Course Management… what’s that? Well, a big part of the battle in golf is making the right decisions. What club to use, what line to choose etc. I was playing with another pro-friend one day and there was a hazard that crossed the fairway about 180 yds. in front of us. I took a club …
In a nut shell… most golfers have no idea that the Lower Body holds or resists on the backswing. This gives the Shoulders something to wind up against to create torque. If the lower body slides towards the back foot on the takeaway, there is no Anchor to wind up against. If you slide, your …
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