Trail Arm Straight For Width

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Analyzing Your Swing (3 lessons)

Set Up (2 lessons)

Set Up Overview

06:42
How To Grip The Club - Full Swing

10:17

Impact (7 lessons)

Release: Fixing flipping (6 lessons)

Backswing: Too Extended at the Top (12 lessons)

Transition (9 lessons)

Analyzing Your Swing (3 lessons)

Set Up (2 lessons)

Set Up Overview

06:42
How To Grip The Club - Full Swing

10:17

Impact (7 lessons)

Release: Fixing flipping (6 lessons)

Backswing: Too Extended at the Top (12 lessons)

Transition (9 lessons)

Trail Arm Straight For Width

How to control your backswing with your trail elbow

Keeping your trail arm straight can help create width at the top of the swing but more importantly, it helps you make your backswing with your core. This maximizes your ability to use your core on your downswing and power the swing in a more rotary fashion.