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ESTABLISHING CORRECT STANCE AND POSTURE | Paddy's Golf Tip #10 | Padraig Harrington

Padraig Harrington

11 golfers recommended it · 2024–2026

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Harrington explains how to establish correct stance and posture.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Watch for posture
  • Harrington stance video
  • Devour Harrington basics, posture video first
  • Pelvis tilt and setup tips
  • Posture and takeaway videos
  • Paddy setup video, heels and butt

Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.

11 comments from Reddit

u/Dystopia_Love 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Got my first driver today”

Your stance is fine. Your hips, relative to your ankles are in a good position. You are struggling to maintain your balance while holding your follow through and you shouldn’t be. You need to experiment with feet width and learn about weight transfer in the golf swing. YouTube is your friend. Here’s a good video from Padraig Harrington on stance and posture. ▶ this video

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u/TheKingInTheNorth 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Feedback for my swing...! ”

I think you should devour most of Paddy Harringtons YouTube videos. Especially focus on the ones that sound basic. He goes into great detail and explanations about foundational topics like grip, address, etc. This one on Posture might be where you should start: ▶ this video

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u/Piercington 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “2 years in and I'm still terrible”

Impressive how you do that, andnyour problems are not common. If have tried tonuse other peoples fixes for your swing. So lots of potential. 1. Setup, your posture, so rigid, find some balance ▶ this video 2. Take away, those stops are drills for an issue you may not have, not a backswing. Stop stopping, you are losing your path. Its impossible to know at this stage. ▶ this video 3. Sequence, and tempo on the …

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u/AtomAnt76 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Keep missing right and off balance. ”

Work on posture. Watch this: ▶ this video

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u/Yeahy_ 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Why is my swing so hideous? (I’m not an amputee)”

posture and backswing is gonna help you a ton man. [instagram.com] [instagram.com] ▶ this video

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u/___stonefree___ 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Cannot for the life of me figure out why most of my shots go right 30 yards”

[preview.redd.it] Ahhh golf, definition of insanity can be repeating the same thing and hoping for different results! This is the club coming down into impact on one of the shots, hosel is pointing at the ball and face is wide open and you seem to be repeating this fairly consistently with the setup and swing results. Would def recommend a lesson to go over some of the basics on setup and posture but here are a few …

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u/Skyshark173 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “I’m 5’5 with a normal driver length. I feel like the club is too far out in front and is causing me to slice a”

I'm 5'5" and all my clubs are -.5. I would encourage you to really address your setup. Your weight looks like it is on the heels and your butt is way out over the over your heels as well. Here is a video from Paddy. ▶ this video

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u/Westellion 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “3 things I could do better? ”

1. square the shoulders at address 2. start the movement from the ground up, rather than leading with upper body. ▶ this video 3. Don't squat in your stance ▶ this video

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u/isuckatgolfneedhelp 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “I don't want to suck at golf. Please fix my slice”

are these the videos? grip: ▶ this video and posture: ▶ this video thank you for your suggestion. I'll watch and then reply here with clarifying questions. I love to hear there are obvious things going wrong--hopefully I can get better by fixing things one at a time (especially something like posture/grip at address; tough to have a good finish when the start is off the rails haha)

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u/MattKozFF 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Working on my swing! Any tips?”

Nice swing. Paddy will set you straight: ▶ this video

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u/raobjcovtn 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “2 weeks in to golf. I suck and can't seem to transfer weight to my front foot. I seem to want to hop at the en”

Fix your posture and set up. Watch these 2 videos ▶ this video ▶ this video

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