How To Rotate Your Left Arm In The Golf Swing

u/CornfedTurtle 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “How bad is my extension at the ball?”

You are really matched up right now. Just know getting a more rotational might be a temporary step backwards because you will be removing and replacing your match-ups. The first step in a rotational swing is set up and your pro friend is spot on about your set up. Step two is getting a “square” face. The face is square when it’s parallel to your backline at p6. Here’s a great video on why the club face needs to be …

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u/imfuh 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Over the top! almost involuntarily- nothing works.”

Adding to this to clarify what they mean by Upward Wrist Hinge. Very simplified here: ▶ this video Personally love this more detailed video especially where it considers how this changes based on grip. Starting at 13:50 is gold and really helped me understand how to take the club away outside my hands with a stronger grip. ▶ this video

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u/GolfExplained 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Finally figured out what was causing my chicken wing 😭”

A chicken wing is due to the lead arm. Every time. It's not being right arm dominant, but it's a lack of rotation of the lead arm. People who chicken wing keep the lead elbow driving to the target and they push the hands across their body. If you understand that you need to rotate the lead arm and forearm especially in the downswing into the ball, you will stop the chicken wing and you can use the right arm as much …

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u/TheVoicesinurhed 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Trying to side bend, clear and open hips and compress. ”

Ty! I’ve been fixating on your comment for the last hour and have been watching this video. I am backwards forearm rotation. Ty! You okay with this video for instruction? ▶ this video

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