Mastering the Left Shoulder in Golf

⛳️The left shoulder plays a crucial role in determining the club path and face direction in a golf swing.

🤔Many golfers mistakenly believe that the left shoulder should be hit against or should stay high, compromising the direction of the handle and the club path.

✅Keeping the left shoulder down and the left hand below the shoulder allows for a better club path from the inside, resulting in more accurate and controlled shots.

🔄The left shoulder movement, along with the handle pressure, allows the club to move from the inside out, creating an ideal club path.

🏌️‍♀️Utilizing the left shoulder correctly can improve your ability to hit shots with a closed face-to-path relationship, leading to better accuracy and consistency.

What is the role of the left shoulder in a golf swing?

—The left shoulder determines the club path and face direction. Proper utilization of the left shoulder can lead to more accurate and controlled shots.

Should the left shoulder be hit against or stay high in a golf swing?

—No, hitting the left shoulder against or keeping it high can compromise the direction of the handle and the club path, resulting in less consistent shots.

What happens when the left hand is below the left shoulder during a golf swing?

—When the left hand is below the left shoulder, it allows for a better club path from the inside, resulting in more accurate shots.

How does the left shoulder movement affect the club path?

—The left shoulder movement, along with the handle pressure, allows the club to move from the inside out, creating an ideal club path for better accuracy.

What are the benefits of utilizing the left shoulder correctly in golf?

—Utilizing the left shoulder correctly can improve your ability to hit shots with a closed face-to-path relationship, leading to better accuracy and consistency in your golf game.

00:00Learn how to properly utilize the left shoulder in your golf swing to improve control and accuracy.

02:11Debunking the myth that the left shoulder should be hit against or stay high.

03:57Understanding the importance of keeping the left hand below the left shoulder for a better club path.

05:28Using the left shoulder movement and handle pressure to create an ideal club path.

06:51Practicing drills to improve left shoulder utilization and achieve better accuracy.