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Using your obliques instead of your back in transition

There are a few ways to transfer energy from the legs to the ribs.

This video highlights a common pattern good players face. If you struggle with a forward lunge, early extension, shallowing your arms, or regaining your flex – there is a good chance you aren’t using your abs “Obliques” in the downswing as much as you could.

This video is geared towards par and under but can definitely help any golfer understand how your obliques work in the golf swing for more power.

 

 

 

 

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How to Find The Top of Backswing Position

In today’s video PGA Golf Coach Mark Wood shows you a great and effective drill to help you find your top of the backswing position.

Many golfers get confused and lost when it comes to completing their backswing, “where should my hands be?, “should my wrist be like DJ’s”?

This video tip will clear out all that clutter and get you right back on track.

 

 

 

 

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Standing Up – How to Stay Down in the Golf Swing

Standing up during the golf swing is an error commonly associated with the lifting your head up classic advice. While it is perfectly normal and indeed encouraged to allow your head to rise – to lift your head up – after impact with the ball it is strongly discouraged to allow your upper body to rise before impact with the ball.

Use this drill to help you stay down on the ball. Hold your club in front and across your chest with your hands and make sure the grip end of the club points straight ahead at the target.

 

 

 

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Golf Grip Drill to Help Ensure a Square Clubface

Today we’re going to talk a little more about the golf grip and how to get the hands on the club so that the club face can stay square.

One of the main issues is I got a round grip and my hands can turn around and be in all sorts of different positions that over time can feel good. Once I start creating this habit of a bad golf grip, it’s really hard to get back into putting my hands on the club correctly.

 

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Sean Foley – Drills to Control Golf Swing Tempo

In today’s video Sean Foley shows you a simple drill you can practice to control your golf swing tempo.

If you swing too fast or you were too quick from the top or you felt rushed, these are all common phrases used by golfers who struggle to control their golf swing tempo resulting in poor shots on the course.

 

 

 

 

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Sean Foley Explaining the Divergence Plane

Don’t be fooled by your face angle at impact…you could be chasing your tail in the end!

Description of the D plane and how it affects golf ball flight.

 

 

 

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Lead Arm Pull vs. Trail Arm Push

We all fall on the spectrum of swingers to pushers. Davis Love was more a lead arm swinger for example. And Lee Trevino was more of a trail arm pusher.

Most of us fall somewhere in between. This drill helps my students better feel proper mechanics for both arms.

 

 

 

 

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HOW TO HIT BALL THEN TURF WITH YOUR IRONS

This weeks swing analysis looks at helping you strike down on the golf ball with your irons stopping those fat and thin golf shots.

Most people who try to hit down on the ball are hitting pulls, slices and skying their driver.

In order to hit the ball before the ground, you need to move forward. Here’s a drill to help you descend into the golf ball without chopping.

 

 

 

 

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