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Why amateur golfers cant create compression (what they don't tell you golf tips)

Mark Crossfield

2 golfers recommended it · 2023–2024

YouTube

Explainer · Intermediate

Explains common misconceptions about compression and lag, with a drill.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Compression and lag misconceptions
  • Great drill, Crossfield nailed it

Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.

2 comments from Reddit

u/Nine_Eye_Ron 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Golf release conundrum”

I hold onto my angles to and just after impact. I delay release until I’m at and beyond the ball. There is, like with everything a right and wrong way to do it. This video really helps avoid the wrong way ▶ this video If you do it right you can greatly increase your contact and ball flight quality. Doing this took me from being a high 80s player to breaking 80.

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u/MetalAsFork 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “How do I Gordon Sargentize my driver swing?”

compress a bit more at impact. What does that even mean? People use that word so much, and it means nothing. To compress the ball more, you either need more clubhead speed, or to line up the face better to increase efficiency. ▶ this video And as far as "more lag" goes, it's actually the opposite of what a lot of people need to hear, as a lot of people end up trying to drag the hands through impact and get into all …

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