Wrist Action for a Powerful Release in your Golf Swing | Titleist Tips

u/United_Ad_668 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “The punisher drill. Am I doing this right?”

This is how the wrist work to close the face - ▶ this video it is a bit of flexing the wrist, ulnar deviation (down cock of the wrist), and forearm rotation. The punisher drill is to teach how to maintain your wrist angles while you rotate through impact. It won’t teach you the correct movements to square the face. I think you are seeing an open face because you end up dragging the handle too much and not making the …

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u/GolfExplained 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “How to release the club and close the face without casting?”

So in this dtl video, start to turn your trail palm to the camera from the top. If you just pull down the face opens, which is likely what you're doing. Look at tigers right palm. It's facing the camera which starts to turn the clubface starting from the top of the swing. It's needed just to counteract the torque on the face that opens it. ▶ this video

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u/TeddaMan2 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Can’t stop thinning it and dropping the club inside. Any suggestions? Coach is having me do drills to post up ”

There is something really wrong with your trail hand grip. The thumb and the base of the index finger should be in tight contact and with a tight crease between the thumb and side of your palm. Also you have very little dorsiflex of the trail wrist at the top (cup in trail wrist). Elite players typically have more than 45 degrees of dorsiflex at the top and this needs to be retained down to delivery with about a …

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u/Imwonderbread 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Getting better rotation but still leaving the face wide open”

So you’re doing the thing where you use the trail hand flip to square the face. You need to learn to add a bit of the “motorcycle” type move to start the downswing then a roll of the forearms. ▶ this video Most pros go towards flexion early in the downswing until like p6/last parallel then they’re releasing and the lead wrist goes into some extension or cupping.

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