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The Backswing Tempo Mistake 99% Of Amateurs Get Backwards!

Athletic Motion Golf

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains a backswing tempo mistake and how speed should build early then coast to the top.

Why golfers recommend it

  • AMG speed early, coast to top
  • Slow transition then fire

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2 comments from Reddit

u/talonpc 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Think I’m close, something is just shoving the club out”

I'll go a different route than some of the comments and say I think your swing (and impact position) is nice! You might just be fighting with changing the direction of the club, which we forget can be heavy. This can lead to the club getting stuck behind and feel out of control too. I like this video from amg which describes it as putting speed in early and letting it coast to the top from about midway up - ▶ this …

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u/isthisaporno 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in ““Swing as slow as you can””

Not quite. Get the club moving back fast, slow transition, then fire through impact after you have cleared ▶ this video

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