Shoulder Move Ruining Amateur Swings Revealed By 3D Data 😱
4 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026
Explainer · Intermediate
Uses 3D motion capture to show a common shoulder movement problem in the backswing and its link to setup.
Why golfers recommend it
- Takeaway videos
- AMG shoulder movement
- Setup too far over toes
- 3D motion capture comparison
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
4 comments from Reddit
u/throwaway1045820872 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Please rate my swing”
Getting a better understanding of how the shoulders should move can help. They move across, not down. If you’ve heard the advice of “point your shoulder at the ball”, it’s unfortunately bad advice. Here is a good AMG video on the topic, but they have plenty of other good backswing ones if you need. ▶ this video
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u/TeddaMan2 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Workingon compression and am loosing club head speed. Any advise?”
Start by getting a better takeaway. At the moment you move your hands out towards the target line in the takeaway. This contributing to your outside takeaway and above plane backswing. These videos should help with your takeaway Russell- how to get on-plane in the takeaway - hands, arms, wrist & shoulder movement ▶ this video And External rotation upper arm in takeaway 50% and shoulder rotation rest. ▶ this video …
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u/GolfExplained 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Rolling shoulders / Fake turn”
▶ this video These guys use a 3D motion capture system to show actual pro movement versus people who come in for lessons. They talk about this issue in a few videos, here's one.
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u/CptBadAss2016 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Are my arms too disconnected from my body?”
Yes. It looks your body's rotation stops around p2.5 and then your arms just lift. You don't get any hand depth at the top so your forced to throw your hands down at the ball. Your setup looks like your too far out over your toes, hinged too much at the hips. Bend your knees a bit more, and your arm pits should line up over your toes. Weight should be over the balls of your feet. ▶ this video Keep turning your …
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