Weight on Lead Foot
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Explainer · Intermediate
Explains putting weight on the lead foot and pressure shift to stop scooping and reverse pivot.
Why golfers recommend it
- Takeaway hip bump, pressure shift
- Scooping and reverse pivot short
- Front foot weight
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3 comments from Reddit
u/bikkiesfiend 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Guess the handicap + Any feedback on the swing”
In your takeaway, you are bumping your hip and tilting towards the target. There is too much pressure in your trail leg which causes you to be late for everything following You want to rotate your lead shoulder over your trail foot. The hips come along for the ride. Pressure stays on the inside of your trail foot but you should be transferring pressure to your lead leg by the end of your backswing The goal of the …
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u/BrysonVsRope 2025 · r/golftips · in “Need help”
Watch your front foot on in the video. What's it doing and what is it supposed to do? ▶ this video
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u/greener0999 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “6 months in. How bad is my swing and what can I improve on?”
pretty good move for only 7 months and 3 lessons. i would keep getting lessons with whoever was teaching you because he clearly knows what he's talking about. ▶ this video you are essentially scooping the ball and are nearly in a reverse pivot. you're presenting too much loft at impact because your weight is on your back foot too much and you don't have enough shaft lean at impact. you're releasing the club too …
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