How the LEFT ARM ROTATES in the DOWNSWING #shorts #golfswing #golf #ericcogorno

u/TacticalYeeter 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help: Releasing the golf club and “chicken wing” fix”

This one's easy. You need arm rotation to fix this. Most people have very little to none, and a lot of people don't even believe you need arm rotation in the downswing. Get your lead backhand to look at the target at impact. Don't just pull the grip sideways across your body. As you start to spin the forearm down the club kicks out and around you, lines up for impact and goes into the follow through. If you don't …

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u/LSDisGOD 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Why is my club face always wide open in the downswing”

Seems like you are missing forearm rotation in the downswing. The forearms rotate to the right in the backswing so they need to rotate back to square and then to the left in downswing and follow through. See how your glove logo is facing forward in front of you until basically impact, that's going to keep the face wide open, need to get the logo working towards the target earlier. ▶ this video

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u/GolfExplained 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “How did you fix your over the top swing?”

No, the lower body doesn't close the face Your arms have to close the face. Turn the back of your lead hand to look at the target. Body turn OPENs the face. You're spinning the shoulders to try to move the entire swing left. The face isn't closed, but you've moved the whole swing left enough to get the face pointed at the target. Think of backhanding the ball like a backhanded slap. You need to learn to lower the …

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