Upright Backswing vs Flat Backswing in Golf (WHICH IS BETTER!?)
2 golfers recommended it · 2022–2023
Explainer · Intermediate
Compares upright and flat backswings, covering pulling across the ball and the effect of grip.
Why golfers recommend it
- Flat swing pulling across, example video
- Video makes sense, weaker grip
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
2 comments from Reddit
u/data_Eastside 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “I can play a nice high fade w/ irons but really struggle w/ a pull hook with the big stick. 1st swing is good ”
Thanks for all the feedback bro, I really appreciate it. I'm def happy playing a fade as I have plenty of power, just no consistency. I watched the Youtube vid below and it seems to make sense. It seems like I need to work on flattening my swing a bit and weakening my grip and I might make some progress. Thanks again! ▶ this video
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u/fabricatedstorybot 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing feels good but I have issues with balls pulling left randomly. Any tips or ideas for what is causing it?”
Your swing is pretty flat. Not necessarily a bad thing, but can cause you to pull across it as you bring your shoulders through. Theres a million videos by pros talking about this ▶ this video. I have the same issue and have difficulty correcting it without over correcting so i cant really help you with fixing it, but I bet youtube may be able to
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