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Improve Impact Position

Top Speed Golf - Clay Ballard

2 golfers recommended it · 2022–2024

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains how to improve impact position, hitting up on the driver and fixing sequencing that causes over-the-top moves.

Why golfers recommend it

  • OTT flip video and Rory comparison
  • Hitting up on ball, sequencing

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

2 comments from Reddit

u/Kevo96 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Struggling with driver launch”

IMO I think your sequencing/release is not allowing you to hit up on the ball resulting in your hands being too ahead of the club head (deloft) at impact and your low point too forward. You probably have really solid contact and compression on irons. Hitting up should feel relatively natural especially since you've got a decent swing already. You will hit strays when changing as the timing of squaring the face …

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u/newberson 2022 · r/golftips · in “Am I over the top? Feel like I am a little steep. Driver is the only club I literally cannot hit decent.”

Classic OTT/Flip - ▶ this video At impact your body is almost square to the ball and you are getting pretty vertical with your spine, which is causing your body to pull back away from the ball.. You might see other players exploding upward in their swing (like Rory - ▶ this video) but notice the that their spine stays neutral and this keeps them from pulling across the ball. Also notice how open his hips are at …

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