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Golf Downswing Drills | STOP GETTING STUCK ❌

Athletic Motion Golf

4 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2022–2025

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Drill · Intermediate

Downswing drills to stop getting stuck, explaining the misconception about hips first.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Lower body and stuck
  • Hips-first misconception explained
  • Athletic Motion Golf explains well
  • Linked video helped with spinning out

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

4 comments from Reddit

u/jer429 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Tips/ Drills”

Do you mean your hips are going too early in the backswing, or your hips are spinning out early in transition and you're getting stuck? If it's the second one I've struggled with that and found the linked video helpful. ▶ this video Also, if this is just your 90s shooting buddies giving you advice, tread carefully going down the YouTube swing doctor rabbit hole. If possible, get with a pro and confirm what you …

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u/Lost_Marbles__ 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Trying to get consistency”

“Initiate the downswing with the hips” is probably the number one misconception that destroys amateur golfers. Watch this - ▶ this video So many people on this sub get this wrong. “I’m trying to shallow” “fire the hips for speed” “why am I over the top” All doing the same thing.

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u/gitbse 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Struggling for consistency with the driver. Seem to be hitting down on it 99% of the time”

▶ this video Straight back, swing to right field I think would work.wonders for your longer clubs. Your left-turn move through the ball is really good, but it will give you some issues with a driver and woods. Small tweaks.

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u/Radiant-Ad8306 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “20 handicap - struggle with distance, guessing I need to get my lower body working, any tips?”

Tough to tell for sure with your black pants but think you may be right about the lower body. This video should help ▶ this video You’re also getting stuck though, try this one. ▶ this video

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