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The Player's Guide To A Pro Backswing! (3 Keys The Pros Use) 🏌️‍♂️

Athletic Motion Golf

5 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026

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Explainer · Intermediate

Three keys for a pro-level backswing covering shoulders, hips and arms.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Recommends video on setup posture
  • Shoulders, hips, arms videos
  • 3 keys for backswing
  • Takeaway and backswing need work
  • Covers pitch or angle of club

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

5 comments from Reddit

u/Illustrious-Ratio213 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “1 year 2 months in, any feedback is appreciated!”

If you froze the video at club parallel then yes it should be straight back at the camera but because your body is also turning you can’t just move your arms straight back, it needs to go out a little and then your turn sets it on plane. Here’s a good video on backswing. ▶ this video Your downswing is you spinning out your shoulders which is why you’re OTT so let your arms and shoulders drop straight down while you …

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u/United_Ad_668 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Disheartened. About 15 lessons in, been playing 18 month and still can’t break 100 😔”

How to move your shoulders - ▶ this video How to move your hips - ▶ this video Arms - ▶ this video

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u/NetReasonable2746 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Why am I heeling it?”

That's because keeping it closed in the takeaway isn't the answer either. ▶ this video

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u/Alarming-Check9188 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any advice? Plus size swing.”

Yeah the takeaway/backswing needs work for sure ▶ this video

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u/TacticalYeeter 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Pronation vs extension”

▶ this video They cover this when talking about the pitch or angle of the club

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