Stop Swinging "OVER THE TOP" In Golf
Peter Finch Golf
2 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2022–2024
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains the causes of an over-the-top swing, including losing spine angle, and how to stop it.
Why golfers recommend it
- Two videos helped immensely
- Spine angle loss at 2:20
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
2 comments from Reddit
u/cosmoswohatred 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Been playing ~2 years. Working on steepness of downswing and stronger grip. Issues with hitting it very fat an”
For the steep/over the top swing, these two videos have been helping me immensely: In ▶ this video where he talks about the transition, taking your time and letting gravity contribute were all money for me. Haven't tried his drill but I'm sure it's worth it. ▶ this video is super easy and really helps me get a feel for what my right arm should be doing to shallow the club. Works for me, hope it helps for you mate …
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u/sam0mcc 2024 · r/golftips · in “Can’t mentally fix coming over the top!!”
▶ this video I have the same issue. All of my recorded swing are over the top. One thing I noticed on a from on view was the loss of spine angle in my backswing where it would start angled toward my trail side, then be angled toward my lead side at the top. This was making my arms have to go out before I could rotate without moving my hips. It gets touched on in this video at about the 2:20 mark. I'm trying to feel …
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