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Fix Your Sway & Backswing Rotation FAST! (Make a Tour Level Pivot)

Athletic Motion Golf

4 golfers recommended it

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains how to fix sway and improve backswing pivot rotation, including lead knee action.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Lead knee example
  • Many videos on backswing and pelvis
  • GIF explains why you slice
  • Sway shifts weight off center

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

4 comments from Reddit

u/throwaway1045820872 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Hey guys i’ve been trying to fix my chunk and i’ve also had some heel and shank shots can i get some help?”

So it’s easier to see this from the face on views. Partly due to your narrow stance, but you really let your lead knee kick in the backswing. It looks like you might be doing this in an effort to over rotate your hips, but either way you don’t want your knee to ever get farther back than your hip joint. This isn’t the AMG video I’m looking for but they do have an example of your movement near the beginning. ▶ this …

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u/TeddaMan2 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “How’s my sequencing and overall swing at the moment?”

[i.redd.it] Looks like a pretty solid swing to me. In the GIF I have added a red line representing the functional swing. This is a line drawn through the club hosel and your trail elbow. 3D measurements have shown that mo is st elite golfers swing close to this plane when the club-head is below their head height. The preference is to be at or slightly above this line in the backswing and at or slightly below this …

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u/Insomnium_111 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Getting on the Left Side”

Swaying too much, your weight gets off center then hard to get back on left side ▶ this video

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u/JangoTat46 2026 · r/golftips · in “Some clips from today’s session.”

After reading a few of your comment replies I'm commenting with receipts to break your mental model of the golf swing in general, your swing flaws, your excuses, and your "fixes" I know this is a lot but For you less will be more, way more. All of your issues are because of your backswing and how you rotate your pelvis. Your backswing pulls you out of posture and puts you out of position at the top and your …

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