Don't Hinge Your Wrists in the Golf Swing - Sounds Crazy But You Need to Know This!
2 golfers recommended it · 2024–2025
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains why you should not actively hinge the wrists and how the shoulders move the arms instead.
Why golfers recommend it
- Good explanation of wrist hinge
- Shoulders move arms
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2 comments from Reddit
u/seven_tangerines 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Take away and back swing ”
Honestly, I’ve never given wrist hinge a single active thought. It just happens because of where your hands have to travel to load your power. Here’s a good explanation: ▶ this video
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u/RidiculousTakeAbove 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any tips on my swing?”
Your shoulders should be moving your arms and they should work together. It looks like you are swinging all arms and they're disconnected from the rest of your body. Also try to keep the arms closer to your torso. ▶ this video This video explains how to turn your shoulders and what to do with your right arm, your left arm should stay straight to guide your clubhead back to the ball.
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