Improve Your Golf Swing with This Unique Downswing Technique

💡The conventional belief is to start the downswing by moving the legs and hips first. However, if you have a previous downswing habit of starting with the hands and arms, you need to do something different.

🏌️‍♂️The back to Target drill is an effective way to practice the new downswing technique. During this drill, you swing the club to the top of the backswing, then let your hands, arms, and the club drop freely without any movement of the legs or body.

🌟By practicing the back to Target drill, your muscles will remember the sensation of the new downswing technique. This will help you produce the desired downswing motion when swinging at the ball.

🦵Although your legs will eventually move in the downswing, the movement will feel different than the conventional thinking. Your legs will move naturally, similar to Tiger Woods' swing, but the initial motion will come from the hands and arms dropping freely.

🏌️‍♀️Remember to start the downswing with the hands, arms, and club drop, allowing your body to stay rigid and motionless. This will help you develop a more effective and consistent golf swing.

What is the conventional belief on how to start the downswing?

—The conventional belief is to start the downswing by moving the legs and hips first.

What is the alternative technique mentioned in the video?

—The alternative technique mentioned in the video is to start the downswing by letting the hands, arms, and golf club drop freely.

How can the back to Target drill help in implementing the new downswing technique?

—The back to Target drill allows you to practice the new downswing technique by swinging the club to the top of the backswing and then dropping the hands, arms, and club freely without any movement of the legs or body.

Will practicing the new downswing technique improve my golf swing?

—Yes, practicing the new downswing technique can help improve your golf swing by optimizing the sequence of movements and producing a more effective downswing.

What should I focus on during the back to Target drill?

—During the back to Target drill, you should focus on keeping your body rigid and motionless while allowing your hands, arms, and club to drop freely.

00:06The conventional belief is to start the downswing by moving the legs and hips first.

00:30To implement the new downswing technique, practice the back to Target drill.

01:02During the back to Target drill, let your hands, arms, and golf club drop freely without any movement of the legs or body.

01:24Practicing the new downswing technique will improve the effectiveness and consistency of your golf swing.

01:34Although your legs will move in the downswing, the initial motion should come from the hands, arms, and club drop.