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Re: 5 iron swing

  By: Joel W on Aug. 23, 2020, 7:35 p.m.

Thanks I will!

5 iron swing

  By: Joel W on Aug. 18, 2020, 2:29 p.m.

For whatever reason my five iron has given me the most problems. I’ve been working on it and feel like my contact is more consistent. I’d still like a little more power with it. Any suggestions? Thanks

Re: Shallowing

  By: Joel W on Oct. 10, 2019, 4:30 p.m.

Hi Tyler,

Could you please elaborate a bit on what you mean by how the shallowing generates torque that allows the squaring of the club face? Is this because it takes care of part of the wrist bowing (the other part due to rotation as the wrists …

Re: What factors influence a player's maximum swing speed?

  By: Joel W on Aug. 23, 2019, 7:21 p.m.

That's interesting Tyler. I guess part of my impression that tremendous jumping force is needed comes from watching guys like Bubba Watson, who seems as though he's stomping so hard into his lead heal that his toes come up and his foot rotates drast…

Re: What factors influence a player's maximum swing speed?

  By: Joel W on Aug. 22, 2019, 8:18 p.m.

But I also feel more speed when I can rotate my back shoulder further using my trapezius, thus rotating the shoulders past 90 degrees. Simultaneously then starting the downswing, even as the club is still traveling back. In this manner I can use m…

Re: What factors influence a player's maximum swing speed?

  By: Joel W on Aug. 22, 2019, 8:10 p.m.

Interesting questions. I've been doing some training with superspeed clubs. One of the drills they have is basically the Hogan two-step as mentioned in the videos here. When I do this I find it jacks up my swing speed on the radar. I feel a grea…

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