Do Not 'Bump' Your Hips In The Downswing, Do This Instead
3 golfers recommended it · 2024–2025
Explainer · Intermediate
Explains why bumping the hips in the downswing causes problems and offers a better hip movement.
Why golfers recommend it
- Give this a go
- No hip sway, video linked
- Entire video good
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3 comments from Reddit
u/ishman2000 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Never seen my swing from this angle”
IMO... ▶ this video (starts half way through but the entire video is good). Some good stuff on the lead hip and lead shoulder. Post more vids of your swing. There is something that looks off at your P5 and P6 but I can't tell from this angle - do you feel stuck at impact?
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u/christofrwamps 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “I’m extremely inconsistent. I top it a lot, other times I hit the ground before the ball. When I make good con”
[preview.redd.it] You have zero hip sway towards target. ▶ this video
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u/MoistySquirts 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Will take any advice I can get”
Ok, your practice takeaway looks miles better than the actual shot takeaway. When you actually take your backswing, the club head almost goes in front of the ball. Try slowing your backswing down about half tempo for a few shots and see how it feels. The reason you almost fall forward appears to be transferring your weight at a 45 degree angle instead of forward, it would explain the foot shooting out to the right. …
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