How the Pelvis Works in the Golf Swing | Paddy's Golf Tips #47 | Padraig Harrington

u/Past_Discipline2337 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “First time back playing golf in over a year, feel like somehow my swing has gotten better, no longer slicing i”

Got a great tip from Padraig Harrington. This is gold ▶ this video

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u/TheKingInTheNorth 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any advice or opinions on my backswing?”

Padraig explains it great in this video: ▶ this video

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u/Aakkt 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “How do I stop my early extension?”

You can see that your lower body is going down on the backswing instead of up. Your body stays down on the downswing, maybe even comes further down. You’re now closer to the ball and need to get further away to hit it, so you EE. In the backswing the right hip goes up and back, but the left hip only really goes down. It will go a little forward but not much ▶ this video Since you’re used to already being down you …

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u/vroomery 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing help please!”

Nice. I just found ▶ this video from him and I never realized how little my hips rotate in my backswing. Thanks!

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u/Disastrous_Cash_Sum 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Working on a better position at impact”

People are rightly saying you’re flippy at impact but that is a symptom not a cause of your poor impact position. You flip because you don’t rotate your hips in the downswing. Watch your lead hip slide towards the target as you bring the club down – a small hip bump is fine but you are substituting it for rotation. ▶ this video

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u/the018 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Pls send swing help”

You need to rotate your hips. See Paddy Harrington’s pelvis video. ▶ this video

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u/golfswingreplay 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing advice/thoughts ”

The images below show the movement of your butt, head and hands between address and just before impact. You have lost some spine angle but the main issue is that your hands have moved up and out towards the ball. The forward movement of your trail hip during your downswing is restricting the space available for your hands to move correctly through impact and forcing them up and out. This might help with your hip …

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u/Prestigious-Pea7951 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Give it to me ”

Start here: ▶ this video Then, watch the rest of his tips. Turn your pelvis, then turn your shoulders. You’re all arms.

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u/midwesttransferrun 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “What can I work on”

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u/CptBadAss2016 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Leaning too far back?”

It's hard for me to judge from this swing. No, don't pivot more off your right leg. Get off your right leg. Internally rotate your right femur in the back swing. Sit into your left side at the end of your backswing. Zipper away drill: ▶ this video Paddy talking about turning INTO your hips : ▶ this video Probably flatten out your lead wrist at the top of the back swing.

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u/ArseneWankerer 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Very beginner, please help me improve”

Honestly, I’d just start with the basics. Posture, ball distance, and then how to initiate the swing and rotate shoulders/hips. ▶ this video ▶ this video ▶ this video ▶ this video Spend the money and get a lesson to fix these things much quicker with real time feedback before you build poor muscle memory.

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u/Long-Assistant-895 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Most common miss is pull or hook, and I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong, 18ish hdcp. 4 minute video with”

A lot of hip turn and the takeaway sets up too much to the left shoulder. This places the club too far behind your center of gravity and makes you throw it inside out, which promotes side spin and the lefts. To promote a more centered or down the line delivery, let's try to set the hands earlier, limit the hip turn so you can drive with it, and find a more balanced takeaway. George Gankas on ▶ this video Sir Nick …

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