TSR2 9 Velocore Blue 6XTSi2 15 Velocore Blue 7X818H2 18 Velocore Blue 9XZX5 MkII 4-5 / ZX7 MkII 6-P Modus 120XWilson Forged Staff 50 Modus 120X, Vokey SM9 54/60Modus 125 Wedge2-Ball 11 CH. Herman. Your link has been automatically embedded. I'm guessing that if your bicep gets pinned on your chest, then you have no sense of raising your arms as part of your backswing. Eliminate swaying and lunging which rob you of distance and accuracy. Bowing over more from the hips in the setup will allow a little more room for the arm to sit on top of chest and still comfortably hang to the ball. making sure I'm turning my shoulders 90* to my spine. So ready to give up! There are a few reasons this might be happening. Wishon 775HS 22*, 25* If it was Now for the Back Nine would be a very short book. Once the grip is established, make sure the lead arm (left arm for right-handed golfers) is sitting on top of the chest. Generally barrel-chested guys need to get the arms on top of the chest and then bend over more than average to clear the chest on the swing. (Lefty) what are the positions and or movements that my wrists/forearms should make to have a square club face at impact? I told Dan my first trip "I want to swing like Smock" lol. Mike Adams in particular has stated that at address the left arm could set on top of the pec, not to the side, for folks with this issue. Early release is the only result, so no chance of any lag. That sucks. 2. Not restricting the right hip may be another way of adding a touch of height via the body turn. Hey man, your video is awesome!! Peter joined Alex Perry on the NCG Podcast to discuss his playing days and its a fascinating insight into playing in the golden age of the European Tour. I generally recommend setting the feet just slightly wider than the hips so you see a slight flare to the legs like the trunk of a tree, but nothing too excessive. I have longer arms so my tendency is, as mentioned above, arm run off and a steep downswing. I am working on it though. Quote Reply to this topic. Also, the left arm over the chest and the lower shoulder helps align the shoulders with the lower body. Good luck and thanks for stopping by and commenting. Wishon 54, 59 Micro-Groove HM See What Members Are Saying! : Funny thing was I used to have John Daly swing as a kid because I was skinny as a rail and now my swing looks like someone elses 1/2 or 3/4 swing. I just never made the connection. My chest is thicker than average and after laying my arms over my chest in the set up I have to bend over farther than normal in order to get my arms to hang freely. At the top of my back swing l can feel my right elbow on my side. Are 3 woods obsolete for double digit golfers??? Peter has generously given us a copy to give away. Subscribe: http://danwhittakergolf.com/subDWGWhat is the correct golf swing for your body type - Golf Swing Tips - DWGWe're now in the age of the quantitativ. I certainly didn't intend it that way, so perhaps I should phrase my problem differently . Does it appear that way cause they are taller? The book is packed with plenty of easy-to-read, simple tips aimed at older golfersthough that doesnt mean younger players cant learn from it! Lofts 18 , 21.5, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 58. I'm a short stocky guy , I'm not sure exactly what you mean. Monte has a video on this and has talked about it plenty on this forum. Peter Dawson, a prominent European Tour player in the 1970s and the first left-hander to play in the Ryder Cup, noticed a gap in the market for a coaching manual with tips for senior golfers. Your videos have greatly improved my game. [/quote] Variety being the "spice of life" and all that, we are not created equal in all aspects. Alternatively, keep your toes pressed against the tops of your shoes as you make some half swings with a wedge. The Tower is tilted 10 degrees (thats 17 feet off center at the top) and has been essentially unusable for most of its existence. I wish I could rotate down with my shoulders more level, instead of tilting right so hard. Herman, I couldn't resist checking this thread out with the title. My results were exactly what you described in the videoshoulders tilting in the wrong direction and a bad outside-in swing. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here. I've got a large chest and big arms, right now 6'1" about 230lbs but I played football at 275lbs. Try playing it back to improve the path, although now the face will need to release quickly to make it in time. Your body will feel stuck and your hands will whip over quickly, My swing continues to improve with using your videos to guide me. Now I can identify my own errors and work at them! Anyway, short, stocky, old guy here. As for the swing, I really just focus on keeping my arms straight to keep the club in front of me, make sure I tilt left going back so my head doesn't move too far to my right, and then coming down I try to get my body rotating fast. Your previous content has been restored. Herman. The second thing: get fitted for clubs. My basic iron setup tries to align the shaft with the belt buckle picturing the shaft like a T-square with the leading edge of face perfectly square. Swing the golf club more around your body This weeks swing analysis shows how by swinging the golf club more around your body will help hit the golf ball more out of the centre of the. If you are strong but lack mobility, especially in thoracic spine, you should be a 3 barrel hitter. Most back-niners cant swing back as fully as they once did but can still complete their follow-through so this is where they need to concentrate their energies. elbow pointed at body/tricep on chest dates all the way back to Ben Hogan in the 50s. Keep your hands in front of the chest, Mizuno ST190G atmos 6s 5 mistakes all golfers make on par 3 holes, Marcus Westerberg Chipping Tips: Stop helping the ball in the air, PGA Tour star reveals what it's like to play with a red-hot Jon Rahm, Equipment brand publicly cuts ties with LIV Golf stars, 'The DP World Tour feeds the PGA Tour it's always been like that', Keith Pelley: 'I have no influence on the Ryder Cup', Keep your feet together to improve your chipping. Again Thanks a lot. Heath is a big guy.but with a SWEET motion, Check out the last page of the kink to his thread above..Awesome stuff. I love almost all your vdeos but in this one Once you have established the left hand grip, raise the left arm up on top of and across the chest (tricep lays on the pec.) The beauty of this exercise is that you can easily throw a ball in the garden so next time you have a spare five minutes go outside pick up a ball and throw it. I also pivot better if I flare both feet out quite a bit, especially the front foot. 1. I have not had a good place to shoot them without a lot of interference from other golfers. . And I will be doing an online lesson as soon as I get a good video. Basically the right shoulder drops to the right and left hip moves to the left. From the top of the backswing Swing component: with your left arm across your chest, perform your body rotation towards the target in order to blast this left arm away from the chest. Do not try to sit down to get low enough if the clubs feel too short. Thanks for following and commenting. Brian Smock has a great swing and has a thick chest. You're likely a "Width" swinger, think Craig Stadler. Noticed a few things creeping in that I wanted to get my setup a little more structured. When you throw a ball do you practice the movement? Look at BrianL99's post. [quote name='MizunoJunky' timestamp='1386361482' post='8259595'] The problem all along has been the foundation. Display as a link instead, [/quote] Duly noted Ill try to get some specifics soon on driving. Wishon 5, 6 560 MC 7-PW MMC MB [*][size=4][color=#008000][b]Ping G410 3 wood, Mitsubishi Diamana BF[/b][/color][/size] (Im left handed). EDIT: PS I'm interested in comments as well since my league partner is kind of similar: he has a very "built" upper body (although a little taller) and has a lot of trouble with how tight his bicep/pec connection is in setup and swing. Place an alignment rod under your toes and make some swings. I have been struggling greatly with my game over the last few years. I have long arms, so my swing looks a little different than a guy with short arms and a larger chest. He Played at 225(5'11"), though he would spend most of his LD career at 240-245. As you turn your body and swing the arms in front of your chest, picture your left arm rotating and your wrists setting so the water will leak out gradually on a line between your feet and the ball. Being Gumby isn't all its cracked up to be. Slight wrist cock is normal at address. Now, this is not possible for all golfers due to age, suppleness, or injury. Thanks for the suggestions, so far. This tried and tested method of coaching has helped many golfers achieve their personal goals and beyond Good question. Your email address will not be published. The preshot routine will help consistently apply the setup to shots with both irons and woods while aiming correctly at targets on the range or the golf course. Thanks again for your amazing videos! Watch approx 6 videos or so and have learned more than 4hrs of lessons from local pro. I have a lot of followers Down Under. Thanks for commenting and following my work. But it should be said that I spend a lot of time each day stretching. I posted some of this in another thread recently but i'll link you some of these video's of great warm up routines that should improve your mobility. I've lifted weights on and off my entire life, and have a barrel chest with large arms (luckily, I have only a 32" waist, so I'm not fat). In this first of his swing tips for senior golfers taken from the book, Peter explains why its important to simplify the golf swing. I know youre very busy so when you get a chance to answer itll be highly appreciated. 2) As you said, simply learn to rotate forearms faster/sooner this is usually the #1 problem. It's hard to do it through writing a reply. I dont like changing things just to look better the old saying if it aint broke, dont fix it comes to mind. Until you lose it. I dont think you are doing anything wrong. I had some issues and knew something didnt feel right in set up. You now have both hands on the club, left arm sitting somewhat uncomfortably on top of left chest, left shoulder is higher than the right (which means spine is tilted slightly to the right), right arm is soft at the elbow, right shoulder tucked back and down, club is pointed straight out from belt buckle. You can find connection information from Jimmy Ballards work. I also used to waggle my hips forward and back slightly before setting my weight to the back foot and beginning my take-away. Because of this new position over the chest I fell my irons should be flatter in order not to bend too much. Thank you! But it should be said that I spend a lot of time each day stretching. Ill try on the course your recomendation to set the feet slightly wider the the hips. When things are going really bad, I sometimes set up with my left hand in the two-knuckle position with the face open to get my swing back on plane. That type of rolling for guys that start with their arm on their side promotes open clubfaces, laid off backswings, etc. Among Boomer's timeless lessons was . My fixes) Try to make what amounts to a forward press with your hips and knees in the setup. Thanks for the compliments fellas. ENTER NOW! Right now, you're chunking golf shots because the low point of your swing happens before you reach the ball. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here. Good job Kevin and thanks for stopping by to comment. There are definitely adjustments and considerations that need to be made with this type of build. If ball is truly too far forward you might pull it or hit it fat/thin. If you can consistently hook the ball with the hands turning over, then work on allowing the club to fall more behind you in downswing as the hips clear more aggressively. Herman, Herman when I set up like you describe I too press my left hip a little. This classic tip is designed to create the sensation of a proper golf. There's space between your chest and chin that I'm betting your left arm will fit in just fine -- but you have to add some "up" to your swing. Much appreciated! Its about finding what works for your body type. Ken, Thank you, Ken. Display as a link instead, In order to look more conventional youre probably going to endure some pain along the way to reverse those habits. Get that left arm up high and across the chest and actually try to maintain a slightly closed appearance with the upper chest and shoulders relative to the feet. Once again, thank you. Place yourself in a balanced, athletic position, with the ball in the centre of the club face. http://www.golfwrx.com/forums/topic/881764-latest-swing-changes-post-jacksonville-updated-10-29-13/
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