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How To Release The Golf Club & Fix Your Chicken Wing!

Giles Gill Golf

5 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2023–2026

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Drill · Intermediate

Release drills for fixing a chicken wing, working on sequencing.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Chicken wing video helped commenter a lot
  • Great chicken wing drill, sequencing
  • Chicken wing video
  • Try lead arm rotation video
  • Example drill

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5 comments from Reddit

u/eiinooooo 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help my swing”

Check this out for the chicken wing! Has helped me a lot ▶ this video

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u/naedwards22 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Can anyone that is into swing mechanics or long drive tell me where I am losing speed? Thanks appreciate any r”

You have two major issues and fixing both should yield great results. The first issue is the chicken wing golf swing. A chicken wing is a power leak because you are losing your angles at impact, essentially trying to favor control over distance. Here's a great drill to fix a chicken wing: ▶ this video The second issue is your power sequence is off. If you slow the video down until your left arm is parallel to the …

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u/DiamanteMani 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Advice?”

Pretty common issue. Very googleable, try some drills and see what works for you. Example: ▶ this video

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u/uspezdiddleskids 2024 · r/golftips · in “How do I get this tiny white ball higher in the air? ”

Ah here we go, yeah you’re left arm chicken wing flipping at the ball. This is the image I’d focus on - [preview.redd.it] You need to understand how the lead arm rotates through impact which will let you fully extend the release. Try this - ▶ this video

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u/Front_Square_4878 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Been grinding on my swing any tips”

Lots of videos available if you google lead arm chicken wing; this seems to be a good one ▶ this video

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