What Causes Early Extension? | Part 1 Of Early Extension Series
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7 golfers recommended it · ✓ 3 said it fixed their problem · 2024–2026
Explainer · Intermediate
First in a series on what causes early extension, finding that setup is often the root cause.
Why golfers recommend it
- Setup causes this, watch this guy
- Fix your setup
- Videos helped me understand rotation, setup
- Posture video helped me a lot
- Applicable to your setup
- Very helpful for me
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
7 comments from Reddit
u/real_deadtime 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Need help. Cant get consistent good contact.”
Looks like setup and early extension (I have the same problem. Just look at my posts) These 2 videos have helped me understand the rotation more and set up. Hip rotation ▶ this video Setup ▶ this video
Says it fixed it View on Reddit
u/StriderWaffle 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “I will give $20 to anyone that can help me fix my early extension”
It may actually start with your posture. I tend to hinge at the waist and use my lombard which is incorrect. This vid helped me a lot: ▶ this video
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u/highschoolhero24 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Constructive criticism please, and how to improve....”
One of the worst cases of early extension I’ve seen. ▶ this video
Says it fixed it View on Reddit
u/Zealousideal-Bid9361 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Thoughts? Typical miss is block/push right or chunk. ”
Just saw this the other day and I think it is very applicable to you and your setup ▶ this video
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u/ihaterandyscott 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing is in shambles…”
Despite someone else’s comment I actually think your setup is causing this. Watch this guy ▶ this video
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u/LSxaaron8800 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “I’m striking the ball well but my swing doesn’t look pretty?”
You need to fix your setup. ▶ this video
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u/PutridPineapple5538 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “tips to fix flipping of the hands at impact?”
And as well. ▶ this video Here’s a more in depth explanation ▶ this video
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