How to Perfect Your Backswing and Deliver a Square Club at Impact

🏌️‍♂️The arms have one role in the golf swing - to move the club upwards, while the body moves it around.

⛳A proper backswing position is crucial for a square clubface at impact. Keep the lead arm and shoulder separated to create space for a powerful downswing.

💪Loading the shoulders in the backswing stores energy for a strong downswing. Feel the wind-up and release as you transition from backswing to downswing.

🔀Avoid common mistakes like rotating the hips or shoulders too early, which leads to slices and hooks.

🎯Practice a short swing to enhance the feeling of loading and unloading the shoulders for better club control and accuracy.

What is the role of the arms in the golf swing?

—The arms are responsible for moving the club upwards, while the body moves it around.

Why is the backswing position important?

—A proper backswing position allows for a square clubface at impact and a more powerful downswing.

How do I load my shoulders in the backswing?

—Focus on winding up the shoulders to store energy for a strong downswing.

What mistakes should I avoid in the golf swing?

—Avoid rotating the hips or shoulders too early, which can result in slices or hooks.

Should I practice a full swing or a shorter swing?

—For better club control and accuracy, practice a shorter swing to enhance the feeling of loading and unloading the shoulders.

00:00In this video, learn how to improve your backswing and deliver a square club at impact.

03:59The arms have one role in the golf swing - to move the club upwards, while the body moves it around.

04:06A proper backswing position is crucial for a square clubface at impact. Keep the lead arm and shoulder separated to create space for a powerful downswing.

08:55Loading the shoulders in the backswing stores energy for a strong downswing. Feel the wind-up and release as you transition from backswing to downswing.

10:31Avoid common mistakes like rotating the hips or shoulders too early, which leads to slices and hooks.

10:52Practice a short swing to enhance the feeling of loading and unloading the shoulders for better club control and accuracy.