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Cure Your Steep Downswing With This 5 Minute Drill!

Athletic Motion Golf

4 golfers recommended it

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Drill · Intermediate

A slow five-minute drill to cure a steep downswing.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Slow daily drill
  • Functional swing plane GIF
  • AMG disconnect reconnect at 7:35

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

4 comments from Reddit

u/TeddaMan2 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “DTL view of my swing, it feels okay but I'm not a fan of how quickly my hands go towards the ball, just trying”

[i.redd.it] I think you have correctly identified your main issue as being OTT and swinging out-in relative to your target-line. The rest of your swing looks pretty solid. \\Functional Swing-plane\\ In the GIF above I have drawn a red line through the club hosel and your trail elbow at address. This represents the functional swing plane and when your camera is setup to look at the edge of this plane it can be shown …

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u/Pale-Dragonfruit4070 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “How the heck do i maintain rotation and spine angle through downswing?”

You are very close!! Great backswing but your right arm is getting disconnected in the turn towards the ball which makes you extend early and makes you coming down steep and outside in. Watch this video which explains exactly what’s happening and how to fix it: ▶ this video

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u/Dudewonda 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Always been told to tuck your right elbow…”

Amg had a video recently about that. At 7:35 they adresse specifically your issue on how you're supposed to disconnect, reconnect and then disconnect again. ▶ this video All in all though, whatever works for you and makes you enjoy the game. But, if you start hitting a wall, it's probably the first place to look.

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u/Imwonderbread 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Favorite shallowing/sequence drill”

Without video it’s hard to say if it’s a club face issue, body issue, backswing issue, etc but I’ll respect you don’t want to share one. Try this drill and do it SLOWLY and even without a ball to start in a mirror or take video to ensure you’re doing it right. ▶ this video

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