🔄Turning alone is not adequate for a successful golf swing; side bend is crucial.
📐Side bend helps maintain the correct incline and prevents excessive steepening on the downswing.
⛳Building in the hitting of the ground on the backswing improves contact and performance.
📈Proper side bend and downswing sequencing facilitate a shallower club path.
🔄Combining side bend and turn creates a powerful and efficient golf swing.
Why is side bend important in a golf swing?
—Side bend helps maintain the correct incline and ensures solid contact with the ball. It also prevents excessive steepening on the downswing.
Can I rely on turning alone for a good golf swing?
—No, turning alone is not enough. Side bend is necessary to set up the correct downswing and achieve optimal results.
How can I incorporate side bend into my golf swing?
—You can practice drills that emphasize side bend, such as reaching down the side of your leg without bending your spine. Combining this with rotation will help you incorporate side bend into your swing.
What are the benefits of side bend?
—Side bend helps improve contact with the ball, maintain the correct swing plane, and create a shallower club path on the downswing.
How can side bend improve my golf performance?
—Incorporating side bend into your golf swing can improve your overall swing sequence, power, and efficiency, leading to better performance on the course.
02:11Incorporating side bend in the golf swing helps maintain the correct incline and prevents excessive steepening on the downswing.
03:35By building in the hitting of the ground on the backswing, players can improve their contact and overall performance.
06:17Proper side bend and sequencing of the downswing allow for a shallower club path, improving consistency and accuracy.
08:24Combining side bend with rotation creates a powerful and efficient golf swing.
