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WIDE, NARROW, WIDE GOLF SWING

ChrisRyanGolf

2 golfers recommended it · 2022–2023

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains the wide, narrow, wide swing, covering cocking and lagging of the wrists.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Good description of cocking and lagging wrists
  • Loosen grip videos

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

2 comments from Reddit

u/HockeyCoachHere 2022 · r/golftips · in “Thoughts? I want to become more shallow (hence the alignment stick/head cover on the left), but other tips wou”

There's a bunch to work on with this. The main one is the casting. It's bad. Bad. Your first move in the swing is to bow your wrists in a kind of odd cocking motion. Then you keep them bowed and never set your wrists into any angle. Then you swing through with almost completely straight wrists. I can guarantee that makes an inconsistent swing that has a surprising lack of distance. Here's a good description if what …

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u/triiiiilllll 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Hit it well but short. Any thoughts on adding speed/distance?”

I think loosening up your grip/wrists would give you more clubhead speed, in concert with the recommendation I saw elsewhere about widening your swing arc on the backswing. Here are two videos that might give you some ideas to work with, from golfers who are WAY better than me. ▶ this video ​ ▶ this video

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