How To STOP Standing Up In The Downswing || Early Extension FIX
4 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2023–2025
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains how to stop standing up in the downswing, including posture, sway and moving closer.
Why golfers recommend it
- List of early extension videos that helped me
- Posture fix freed hips, Gankas
- Alignment and standing up; work on these
- Sway and move closer; from 2:54
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
4 comments from Reddit
u/reconassin 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “What am I doing wrong part 2”
Here's some stuff around early extension that helped me. Short Form: ▶ this video ▶ this video Long Form: ▶ this video ▶ this video ▶ this video
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u/ishman2000 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Trying to fix my sequence before impact. I think I’m humping my back and screwing with my spine angle. Any tip”
Here you go. ▶ this video The video is about early extension but he talks about the sequencing of the hips. It helped me out a lot.
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u/temez322 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Inconsistent driver swing can’t break 240. What do I need work on?”
Pivot. Your hips move closer to the ball in the downswing when it should be the opposite. See from 2:53 onwards: ▶ this video
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u/Insomnium_111 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “How we feeling bout this one”
Not sure on camera angle but looks like a little open with the shoulders. Closed with the legs so evens out. Just be careful of that. You stand up just a bit before you hit it. ▶ this video For more consistency, I’d work on these a bit. Maybe use alignment sticks.
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