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How to Rotate your Upper Body Correctly with this Top of the Swing Drill

Golf Distillery

2 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026

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Drill · Intermediate

A top of the swing drill using a club across the chest to rotate the upper body correctly.

Why golfers recommend it

  • All arms, hold club across chest drill
  • Grip videos plus reverse pivot drill

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2 comments from Reddit

u/Efficient-Mind-2213 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Would love some help! First year getting into golf!”

Learn a good grip first. This will help you get the correct wrist action. Your right hand is too much in the palm. Grip 1 Method ▶ this video Grip 2 POV ▶ this video To address the reverse pivot, take a club at address and hold it across your shoulders. Turn your shoulders so your left shoulder goes down and ends up over your right knee as you shift your weight to instep of your right foot. The club should be …

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u/LSDisGOD 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Need some help. Any tip?”

Im not a pro but a a couple things I see: Your swing is all arms. You are not rotating your upper body enough in the backswing. First half is ok but then your body stops and your arms keep going. You also stand up and lose your spine tilt in the backswing. For both of these to get a feel of what it should feel like, hold the club across your chest so the butt of the grip is pointing towards the target at setup, then …

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