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Perfect Backswing Plane And Placement: Lift Arms Simple Golf Swing Drill

The Art of Simple Golf

4 golfers recommended it · 2022–2025

YouTube

Drill · Intermediate

A drill for backswing arm lift, plane and hand placement at the top.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Recommends video on fundamentals general
  • Feel and drill example
  • Good drill at 1:40
  • Hands too low at top

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4 comments from Reddit

u/tommy_brohama 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Backswing under plane”

Arms up - not back Good drill at the 1:40 mark to help with that position. ▶ this video

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u/zonacoyote 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “How’s my swing? Having issues with long irons, and random pulls left.”

Long backswing is not an issue. Long backswing using arm pulling to get into position and not using rotation is an issue. Your getting great advice here. You are certainly pulling your arms across your body. This is a good video that explains how your arms should work (way less than most people think) with drills: ▶ this video

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u/Azfitnessprofessor 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Drills to hit ball prior to ground”

You need to see the golf swing for what it is, backswing is a turn and a lift, then downswing is a drop and a turn. ▶ this video

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u/birdiebogeybogey 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Thoughts?”

▶ this video Hands to low at the top

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