THE DOWNSWING & IMPACT - THE COMPLETE GOLF SWING GUIDE
2 golfers recommended it · 2021–2023
Explainer · Beginner
A complete guide to the downswing and impact, covering hip rotation and getting weight forward before the ball is struck.
Why golfers recommend it
- Rick Shiels on hip rotation
- Weight forward before impact
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
2 comments from Reddit
u/palmjamer 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “About 5 months into golfing. Struggle to make good contact. Top or hit every other ball fat. Any advice”
Like everyone else has said, your grip needs fixing. That grip will not lead to consistent strikes. It’s not just interlocking. I’d ▶ this video. As far as the swing goes, you don’t push through your swing with your lower half. You wind your backswing fine, but you drop your back shoulder to try and lift the ball, with will lead to you hitting the ball fat/chunky a lot. Rick Shiels talks and demonstrates this well …
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u/unquieted 2021 · r/GolfSwing · in “In need of some advice...I get not loft on the ball and can hit all my irons significantly farther than I driv”
It looks like your hips aren't rotating well: ▶ this video (Rick Shiels golf) Imaging you're throwing a really big rock underhand - naturally, you would start your motion from the ground up and rotate those hips to generate the power. (This will also help with the "chicken wing")
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