PHOTO PROVIDED Maintain the triangle throughout the swing The triangle has been used for thousands of years. Pyramids were built on the triangle theory. It is also present in the golf swing with all good golfers. The triangle that the arm and shoulders form at the address position must return …
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PHOTO PROVIDED The clubhead should remain in front of the chest on the takeaway. Initiating the takeaway with the shoulders, chest and arms will create a solid, accurate shot. The club should remain in the center of the chest on the backswing until waist-high. If the hands are too active …
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PHOTO PROVIDED Maintain the brace. The right leg should resist the pressure created by the upper body coil (left leg for the left-hand golfers). The weight should remain on the inside of the foot much like a baseball pitcher winding up to throw a ball. The lower back muscles are …
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PHOTO PROVIDED Relating golf equipment to other tools or athletic equipment makes good sense. All implements are held in the fingers, and a golf club is no different. Gripping the club in the palm of the hands prohibits a good club release and causes tension. If you were to hold …
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PHOTO PROVIDED Divide the total swing time by two. If you have a two-second swing, the backswing would be one second and the downswing would be one second. Many golfers try to create a good tempo with a slow backswing. A slow backswing actually destroys a good tempo. Therefore, I …
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PHOTO PROVIDED To help your alignment, visualize you are standing on a railroad track. Proper alignment is one of the most overlooked problems in golf. There are five sights on the body to aim: the shoulders, elbow to elbow, hips, knees, and toe to toe. The shoulders are the primary …
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