Fix Your Flip
109 videos . Updated 4 years ago
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Shallow The Release - Unhinge Then Supinate
A breakdown the sequence of the proper wrist movements during the release
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Foam Roller Motorcycle Training
Use a foam roller at home to help train your club face awareness
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Motorcycle With Right Or Left Arm
Which hand should you rotate the shaft with?
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Connecting Unhinge To Body Rotation
If you try to hold the club up, you will slow your ability to rotate.
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Using the lead hand to help train your release is a good way to clean up a few issues.
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Use shaft rotation as a key component to building your stock swing.
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Swing Extender for Shaft Rotation
Use an alignment stick, or swing extender to help with your release pattern training.
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Which club face method fits with the upper body swing, and which fits with a lower body swing?
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L to I - Three Quarter Swing Release Training
Why "L to L" swinging can potentially mess you up and what you should do instead.
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Unhinge To Solve The Flip Roll
Do you complain of the flip roll and think less forearm rotation will fix it.
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Many golfers struggle with closing the clubface, this drill helps break through that barrier.
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The first step in learning the motorcycle movement is hitting solid 9-3 shots.
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The scoop is not trying to get the ball in the air.
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Learning to recognize and control your face to path relationship is a key skill to lowering your handicap.
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In this analysis video, we look at the different ways to have a bent arm at impact
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Does Bowing The Lead Wrist Really Close The Club Face?
Find out how to look at this key move in isolation and what it does to the face and path.
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Learn how the arm movements change the club face orientation
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Face And Path Examples - Overhead Path Visual
A look from an overhead camera can help analyze the face and path of your swing
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Understanding The Chicken Wing
The chicken wing is an often misunderstood swing fault. Learn what really causes it in this video.
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Rate Of Motorcycle - Shaft And Club Face Rotation Training
There are three components to the motorcycle movement, the amount, the timing, and the rate.
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Myview - Deconstruct The Motorcycle
Breaking down the motorcycle, and understanding it's related movements.
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Squaring The Clubface - Discussing How The Club Face Compares to the Path
Learn the three ways to square the club face, and what a square face really means.
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Visual Impact Training - Driver
Because the body will be in a different position at impact, the hands must also be in a different position at impact. Watch and see what I mean.
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See the visual illusion of where the club face is in relation to your body at both set up and impact.
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Whether you call it a punch, a stinger, or a knockdown, sometimes you need to flight something low.
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Help Your Low Point - Wipe With Tall Chest
Learn to isolate the shoulder from the ribcage
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Club Face Too Open Coming Into The Ball
If you struggle with the club face being open at shaft parallel, this concept video is for you.
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Fixing Club Face Too Open In Transition
Rotating the club-face open in transition is a symptom of a bigger issue - pulling with the arms instead of the body.
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Hands Low To High During The Release
Having the hands working flat, or slightly up, is a key component to having a tour release.
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Now What? - Training Space Between Impact And Follow Through
Do you get confused about what the club should do after you hit the ball?
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Hands In, Club Out In Follow Through
This old takeaway idea is a good idea to apply to the follow-through as well.
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Beat The Drum - Use Your Core In The Release
Beat the drum is a dynamic version of the merry go round to feel the timing of the core activation
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Single Arm Ping Pong Paddle Release Training
Learn how to use each arm with a ping pong paddle.
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Screwdriver - Training Face Rotation With A Remote Controller
Learn how to square the face with this key movement.
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9 To 3 - Training Solid Contact and The Release
Work on establishing a solid feeling of impact with this shorter than full swing.
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Wonder if you can train your release away from the course?
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Face Rotation With An Impact Bag
Feeling face rotation as a powerful gradual movement can be tricky at first.
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Learn a simple way to finally feel a right path and learn what a slightly closed face really feels like.
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Seeing Face Rotation on 2D Video
Identifying your pattern is a key step in knowing your golf swing, this video helps you identify your club squaring technique
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Trail Wrist Training - Pool Noodle
Use a pool noodle, or empty water bottle, to train your trail wrist.
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Wipe Analysis - Back Side Visual
It could be easier to see the wipe movement from behind rather than face on.
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Face To Path Explained With A Plane Board
Understanding Face-to-path is one of the 3 pillars of a good golf swing,
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Single Arm Rope Release Training
A key step in mastering the release is to train the release pattern passively. Feel passive movement with the rope.
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Combo - 9 to 3 Four Square and Motorcycle
These two drills complement each other to balance face AND face-to-path
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When you build the skill of controlling low point, you're able to adjust to the varying lies on the course.
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Arm Connection or Elbow Connection
Learn this key to a solid follow through position with good arm extension
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A way to visualize the desired club position at impact.
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Understand the powerful wipe movement from the lead side.
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Factors of Heel and Toe Contact
Understand the major factors for heel and toe mishits
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What really happens when you "deloft" the club face.
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Get Your Supination From Arm Extension -
If you struggle with your follow through supination it may be from a lack of arm extension
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Lunging forward can become a frustrating swing issue until you know why it happens
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Right Vs Left Shoulder Release For Full Swing
A visual for helping you see the effect of releasing around the right or left shoulder.
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Upper Body Awareness With A Pool Noodle
Use a simple visual station to train your upper body awareness.
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Building Arm Connection With A Sponge
Use a car wash sponge as feedback for your arm connection
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A simple 9 to 3 drill, focusing on grip pressure
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Shaking Hands With Target Line
An old Butch Harmon image to help your follow through position
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The wipe works around your body, not just toward the target.
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Analysis - Do the hands change in the swing
This analysis video looks at close up video of the hands to see if they change during the movement.
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If you're going to flip, do your best to do it as late as possible
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Analysis - Rate of Closure on Video
Can you see if you have a high or low rate of closure on video?
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Club Face Calibration in Follow Through
If you have a hard time feeling the clubface at impact, use the follow through
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Synching up your body and arm action through the ball helps with your low point control
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Med Ball Slam vs Side Arm Throw - Power Sources
A general approach to understanding how you create power in your golf swing.
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Use this visual for training your trail arm release pattern
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Analysis Video - Motorcycle Move Explained
A detailed explanation of the motorcycle movement.
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Analysis - Supination Examples
Analysis video discussing efficient forearm rotation or supination in the release.
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Two Checks for Ulnar Deviation
Understand the benefits of proper ulnar deviation and how to check for it.
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Learn how to fix a severe hook by improving trail arm mechanics.
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Understand the upper-arm movements associated with proper club shallowing.
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Discussing the 3 Consistency Keys
Understand how swing plane, flat spot length, and face to path control relate to consistency.
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Hands In Club Out - Pool Noodle
Learn how to fine tune your release with the use of a pool noodle.
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Learn a simple and effective anti-flip drill that helps build arm and body connection.
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Understand the common faults and fixes associated with lead arm supination.
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Connecting Leg & Arm Extension
Learn how to connect the upper & lower body for a better release.
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A great drill for improving body tempo and bracing at impact.
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Point Trail Elbow at Trail Hip
A great drill to keep the trail arm in sync with the body.
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A simple trail arm release drill for solving a flip-style release.
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A version of the 9-to-3 with an added emphasis on "flat-spot" length and arc width timing.
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Shaft Parallel - Lag Checkpoint
A simple visual check for troubleshooting low-point control.
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Impact Bag - Outside Lead Foot
Use an impact bag to troubleshoot a flip/chicken-wing & fine-tune your release.
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Visualizing The Rotational Wipe
An easy visual for understanding "the wipe" and its importance to good ball-striking.
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Member Question - Ben Hogan & Supination
A quick discussion regarding Hogan's feeling of supination at impact.
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Alignment Stick Loading - Low to High Release
Learn how to emphasize the low-to-high release using an alignment stick.
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Hanging Back? Check The Clubface
Remedy a "hang back" in the context of a weight vs pressure shift.
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Path For Contact, Face For Control
Troubleshooting 101 - Is it a face or path issue?
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Leftward Hand Path - Pool Noodle
A great drill for golfers that struggle with hooks & a flip-style release.
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Using a flat-faced club to exaggerate the "ant-flip" feeling of the hands moving in and the club out.
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Can't I Just Strengthen My Grip?
What are the pros/cons of avoiding "the motorcycle" and opting for a stronger grip?
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The trail arm version of the "unhinge"; great for shallowing the club and creating more of a "tour" release.
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How to properly apply this popular and age-old concept to a "tour" release.
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A compliment to the "hit-my-arms" drill that I often use with students during lessons.
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Unhinge Training - Pool Noodle
A great drill to improve awareness & low-point control for golfers who are steep at the bottom.
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A great feel & visual for players who tend to "pull" with the arms in transition.
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(2) common causes of steep contact that can occur late in the downswing.
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Down The Shaft - Late Shallowing
Using an alignment stick to prevent steep contact at the bottom of the release.
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The Wipe - Controlling Center of Rotation
Correlating "the wipe" to low-point control & consistent iron play.
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A dynamic progression of the classic "Merry-Go-Round" drill.
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A challenging "legend" inspired drill for improving trail arm & release mechanics.
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A multi-faceted approach for players struggling with both consistency & power.
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A great drill for tying together a few technical "pieces" at the bottom of the swing.
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A great reminder for players starting to train "the wipe" pattern.
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A helpful analysis for golfers struggling at the bottom of the swing.
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An excellent combo drill for troubleshooting the unhinge & wipe release patterns.
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An advanced drill for players looking to break the habit of a flip-release.
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A release drill inspired by one of the straightest (and greatest) ball-strikers of all time.
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Use a folding chair to find the proper blend of linear & rotary movements in the downswing.
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If you are struggling off the tee, this simple checkpoint can help you get back on track.
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Connecting Trail Arm To Sidearm Throw
A great way to combine several tour inspired release drills into one playable "feel".