Archives for Golf Setup, Stance and Posture - Page 2
Some Intangibles That Affect Your Golf Swing
These may not be things you think of before a round of golf. I’ve found that these have a profound effect on how well and freely I swing. The top…
The all important hip bend
An earlier post discusses this fundamental aspect of the golf setup. Without this bend, it is impossible to TURN correctly away from the ball. In this post, I discuss some…
Alignment in Golf
Most people use their FEET for alignment. Most coaches also instruct students to place a club on the ground – with the club lined up parallel to the target line.…
Driver Tee Position in Golf
Most coaches will want you to hit the driver on the UPSWING – just after it has reached its swing bottom and started to ascend. This is, I believe, difficult…
Golf Setup–the importance of equal weight distribution
The importance of weight distribution is often overlooked (Some coaches do talk about 60-40 weight distribution (60 on the right , 40 on the left) for an ideal driver setup).…
Golf’s Missing Setup Tip–Set Up so that your upper body can rotate along hip joint
If you setup incorrectly, none of the golf fundamentals will make any sense. For example, the one piece takeaway – or ‘maintaining the Y’ as you start your backswing –…