How to FIRE the hips in the GOLF SWING - Game Changer Move

u/95BULL 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help with casting and/or lack of hip rotation. Any advise or drills?”

Instead of focusing on your hips rotating, focus on your right hip going straight back in the backswing and your left hip going straight back in the downswing. If you can do that correctly, your hips will naturally rotate and will keep that right hip from poking towards the ball. These two videos helped me more to understand pressure in my feet more and what the hips should actually be doing in the golf swing: ▶ …

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u/Sharp-Moose3222 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “[Update]Please help I hate sucking at things”

your setup and takeaway is good, in the future you can add more depth in your top position (your hands at the top of your backswing are about in the middle of your right shoe, the pro's get it closer to their right heel which creates depth and power in the swing) this video has plenty of good info on how to use your lower body more efficiently ▶ this video

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u/TrailRider93 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Hitting everything off the toe lately”

As others have said, you have a good swing but you just need to improve your hips and swing sequencing. Watch this video from Danny Maude. Really only 5 mins in applies to you but I’d watch the whole thing to get a full understanding ▶ this video Edit: try pausing for a split second at the top of your backswing and let your hips turn first before any of your upper body starts turning towards target

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u/SmolWaterBalloon 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Been trying to work on clearing hips, why am I shanking it all the sudden?”

Try this OP, I’ve been doing the same thing as you. My left hip locks rather than pulls back. This guy explains it well with clear motions/drills to try ▶ this video

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u/HopkinsIsMyHomeboy 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Need tips on takeaway and hip extension”

When you’re newer shortening your backswing usually helps with consistency. The extra length is just making it harder to get the club head back to the right spot at impact and not giving any benefits. I would experiment with shortening it to what probably feels like a 3/4 swing and see how you hit it. Your left hip likely isn’t getting involved because your right leg/hip/knee is incredibly stiff and doing almost …

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u/mao-de-queijo 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Is the back pain worth it? Asking as a teen who doesn’t have pain yet”

I think I'm seeing your lower body and hips are getting stuck. Your upper body and arms aren't able to be in sync with your lower body causing you to wrench on your lower back. This video has some drills that I think will give you some feelings to understand what you're doing and hopefully help you make a swing that is more smooth and healthier for your back: ▶ this video Good luck!

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u/RGC658 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Can’t break 90”

IMO. There are a few things to work on. 1. Improve you stance at address. Your weight looks like it's on your heels. Not much bend in your knees and you're hunched over the ball. watch this video. ▶ this video 2. You are slightly over swinging at the top of your back swing. Watch your head at the very top and notice how it tilts. Try not to take the club back so far. 3. You aren't getting your hips out of the way. …

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