On Dec. 6, 2025, 8:14 a.m.
Hi Joey,
I agree with you that describing the shoulder blade movement is tricky. It's easy in gym exercises and testing to isolate each movement, but they ar…
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On Dec. 6, 2025, 8:14 a.m.
Hi Joey,
I agree with you that describing the shoulder blade movement is tricky. It's easy in gym exercises and testing to isolate each movement, but they ar…
On Dec. 6, 2025, 8:07 a.m.
Hi Scott,
It does look like the body is a little closed at delivery position. You can see how the hips and chest are pointing in roughly the same direction, no…
On Dec. 6, 2025, 7:45 a.m.
Hi Joe,
I had a good Thanksgiving, thanks. I hope you did too. It seems like downtime opens up the door for thinking about the golf swing :)
For wider and …
On Nov. 27, 2025, 8:51 a.m.
The release videos definitely help add some context and understanding.
It looks to me like 2 things happen. When you appear to swing harder, you do so by pul…
On Nov. 27, 2025, 8:43 a.m.
Hi Scott,
When analyzing the delivery position/lag checkpoint, there are a few likely culprits for the arms being behind at that spot.
Either the arms are …
On Nov. 27, 2025, 8:11 a.m.
Hi Rob,
With all golfers, I'd start at impact and the performance issue. In this case, Iron play and contact. If we look at your impact line, there's a few t…
On Nov. 23, 2025, 9:58 a.m.
Hi Hb,
From a low point persepective, I would try to get a little more open with the body. That would help move the hands further forward in the face on impa…
On Nov. 23, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Sounds good. If you want some feedback on the single arm shots, feel free to post videos of them. It'll help us figure out what's going on with your release pa…
On Nov. 23, 2025, 9:11 a.m.
Yes, Looking better. I'd still say it doesn't look like a strong use of obliques/serratus, but it looks better and would be more functional anyway.
And yes, …
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:28 a.m.
It does look interesting, I'm a little behind on training aid reviews, but I'll add this to the someday maybe list. Training the proper scapular movement is re…
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:23 a.m.
Hi Joey,
I think the unifying link is your arm action, more than your body action. I think you're more comfortable working on body ideas, but as long as the …
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:18 a.m.
I like the hammer fist backhand, but the hand arm pass the shoulder too much. You want more of the hit to come from your ribs rather than your arm. Figure that…
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Hi Garrett,
I think what you're struggling with is a common challenge for golfers. I'd call it balancing your steeps and shallows. Tilting back and early ext…
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:12 a.m.
You might be referring to my neck bracing video, https://www.golfsmartacademy.com/golf-instruction/neck-bracing/
It looks like you're doing it more with axis …
On Nov. 20, 2025, 9:06 a.m.
Hi Joseph,
Yes, looks like you're making progress on both the early extension and the tilt back. Good job. The turtle shell is not the easiest to figure out …