The Role Of The LEAD (Left) Arm In The Golf Swing

u/HotFudge1547 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Why Can’t I Hit It Very Far?”

This is contradictory to the teachings I've followed and what has worked for me as a big strong handsome man, any time I try to smash it and get my dominant arm too involved I send it about 80y forward and 300y to the right. No lag is created, club head leads the hands, club face opens up, swing path comes over the top, bad recipe. Effortless power vs powerless effort: ▶ this video ▶ this video

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u/Lurky-Jerky 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “I post a lot here giving feedback, my turn. What do you see at Spyglass #3?”

Dude, you have literally covered everything already. I'd work on that posture. I think you're tensing your lower back too much, flaring it out a bit which is why your ass is pushed back. I'd relax this. Tuck your tail, then let it fall back to neutral. I think 2 and 4 are a result of 3. I think 3 happens because you're swinging hard with your arms. Slower tempo, speed through impact via rotation. This might help - ▶ …

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u/gusjohnsonsswagger 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “What can I do?”

Hammer the nail in your downswing. Porzak has videos on it ▶ this video

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u/Koolest_Kat 2025 · r/golftips · in “Stop casting”

Your set up and grip are not solid…..never have I ever seen you swing. Casting is a result of a fault, not a fault in and of itself self. You have a 40 year old swing with 40 years of ingrained habits, good AND bad. It could be as simple as “Driving The Nail” ▶ this video To as complicated as needing a completely new and different set up… ▶ this video And don’t skip the hip bump ▶ this video And follow through…. ▶ …

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