Swing Characteristics and Physical Limitations Associated with Shallowing and Steepening
TPI - Titleist Performance Institute
6 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2025–2026
Explainer · Advanced
TPI explains swing and physical traits behind shallowing and steepening, including the over-the-top move.
Why golfers recommend it
- TPI video describes OTT move
- Detailed OTT analysis with videos
- Casting video
- Understanding why, stand upright
- Helped same issue
- TPI steepen shallow made sense
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
6 comments from Reddit
u/ideah 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Trouble hooking the ball w/ flexed left wrist”
Try getting more open at impact. Helped me when I struggled with same issue. This video helped alot: ▶ this video
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u/TeddaMan2 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “How can I improve my swing? I’ve only been to the range abt 10 times so I’m a beginner.”
[i.redd.it] The club-head trace in the gif shows you have a very steep downswing leading to a very out-to-in swing direction at the low point of the trace (OTT). From your setup and alignment it appears your target-line was parallel to the to the joint in the mat in front of the ball. You can see how much you are cutting across this line. The impact pause included in the gif indicates you try to save the shot by …
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u/Howy_the_Howizer 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “A few questions about shallowing and tempo!”
Here is a great video on what you're inquiring about. ▶ this video
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u/Global_Drummer_412 2025 · r/golftips · in “Am I on the right track?”
▶ this video I like this video from Titleist Performance Institute, talking about how to steepen or shallow the club, and different moves in the swing that do either one for you. Might be lacking one of these moves, it’s hard to tell from a couple of videos of your swing, but for me this made a lot of sense and just gave me some really efficient swing thoughts. A bump forward right before your downswing might be all …
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u/bikkiesfiend 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help my Hooker swing please”
Watch this for a better understanding of why ▶ this video But basically stand more upright and rotate your shoulders more to get the ball to go more right
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u/Substantial_Team6751 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Roast My Swing, I Hate My Driver”
I was just watching this TPI video and he describes your exact over the top move here: ▶ this video
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