Early Extension Fix
5 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2024–2026
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains how to fix early extension, with stance width, trail foot and hip rotation.
Why golfers recommend it
- List of early extension videos that helped me
- Stance width, trail foot rolling, Homa
- Porzak good tuition
- Good video on hip rotation
- Fix early extension short
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
5 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/Disastrous_Cash_Sum 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Thoughts? I feel like I’m getting somewhere now.”
Gotta figure out that early extension. You can see how it robs your trail elbow of room to swing, so you have to stand up and flip your hands to get back to the ball. That explains why your spine angle changes so much. [preview.redd.it] ▶ this video has some good tuition on it.
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u/NothingShort4945 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Driver woes”
Deeper hip rotation in the backswing is what will create space for your arms to swing, and yes, less early extension will maintain it as you come through. ▶ this video Video yourself doing that and see if you can go far enough that your pants pocket starts to disappear round the corner. Once you’re getting more hip rotation you can think about trying to keep your trail heel down and turning your body without filling …
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u/Calm-Ingenuity2880 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Looking for criticism and things I can do better. ”
Stance is way too wide. That's what's limiting your hip turn. Then you need to work on your trail knee going in towards the ball in the downswing. A great focus is the trail foot rolling: ▶ this video Watch max homa's feet: ▶ this video This will keep your trail knee from going in: ▶ this video ▶ this video Keeping your trail hip back will save your lower back.
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u/passiveMelon1 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help with hands/arms run off at top of swing”
▶ this video Focus on fixing early extension. Rotate instead of stalling and standing straight up.
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