How To Wrist Hinge

u/SunkTheBirdie 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “swing tips 17 year old has been playing for just under a year currently a 8 hc and play a push draw but someti”

[preview.redd.it] your hands are too far behind you and not enough above you. this is a flat / inside takeaway. you need more pushaway and thumbs to the sky. ▶ this video Porzak - How To Wrist Hinge ▶ this video the two things that control the takeaway are: wrist hinge and arm rotation. ▶ this video

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u/tony4d 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Is it possible to do this drill without cupping your lead wrist?”

Porzak has the best takeaway videos. Here are two of his shorts that hit the main points that will help you immediately. From there search YouTube for Porzak videos on almost any topic and they’re all gold. ▶ this video ▶ this video

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u/Wotcho 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “I am an absolute wreck SOS”

Honestly I think you just have a concept issue how the wrists work. Look at this for a rough idea ▶ this video

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u/DecentLoss7934 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Struggling with club face control, but feel like other swing mechanics are ok.”

You 100% should go get lessons. Not trying to be a dick but your mechanics overall are pretty bad. I am hoping you were keeping your feet close together for a drill or something but it kind of seems like that’s how you set up. Your feet should be shoulder width apart. Your mechanics need a lot of work. Your wrist hinge is insanely bad. When you hinge your wrists as much as you are you are never going to consistently …

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u/MasterpieceMain8252 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Chunks and Thins (23 HCP)”

Your backswing looks flat. Look at the this ▶ this video, combined with ▶ this video. And u do have weight shift problem. U don't get to your right side in backswing. Put pressure into backswing right before u start takeaway, keeping pressure inside of right foot. Look at your back at top of backswing. It's straight and look at where your left shoulder is. U want to feel like your upper body is moving away from …

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u/Miggy1483 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any tips? This was one of my better strikes, been struggling with heel strikes/shanks.”

▶ this video ▶ this video ▶ this video 3 pretty simple drills and thoughts for wrist set and takeaway. Should help especially the hand path along the toe line as you drag your hands inside.

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u/vinster271 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Keep slicing. Looks like my head is coming down and causing me to go out to in. Any other issues you guys see?”

Looks to me that your takeaway is very shallow but then you get really steep on the downswing. Try to meet in the middle for both takeaway and down swing. Probably don't need to swing that far back either, just get the shaft pointed straight up, then start swinging down to start with. Going that far back might be throwing your balance out of wack. Make sure your left hand is "flexed" meaning you twist so the back of …

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u/Splattergun 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Horrible slice / hitting ball off of the hosel”

Well yes of course you do, because you currently stand too far, don’t hinge and reach for the ball. These are compensatory moves which happen to help you contact the ball despite your faults. If you think any change will yield instant results then you won’t like the process of improving - typically you will have an adjustment period where you will get worse as it feels odd and you have to hit balls to get used to …

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u/HighAspect_0 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “I need help with my open club face”

Check your wrist. Most likely nothing to do with swing plane ▶ this video

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