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The Hip Movement Dominating Professional Golf! 🏌️‍♂️

Athletic Motion Golf

6 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2023–2024

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Explains hip flexion and trail hip movement in professional golf, and defines early extension more precisely.

Why golfers recommend it

  • AMG hip video was a mind-blower
  • Left side extension, huge game changer
  • Good explanation of hip flexion
  • Newer AMG video on trail hip
  • Defines early extension, nuanced video
  • Feet slightly open and lag suggestion

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

6 comments from Reddit

u/Sudden-Eye801 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “I’m lost. Please help”

There’s a recent athletic motion golf video that says you need some extension in your left side in your backswing so that you can extend properly on the right side in your downswing Huge game changer for me ▶ this video

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u/CptBadAss2016 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Clenching Cheeks”

This clip remimded me of AMG's hip movement video. Boils down to a feel of lead hip extending in back swing, trail hip extending on down swing. ▶ this video The AMG video was kind of a mind fuck for me.

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u/GuardedFig 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any advices ? Fighting early extension”

You need to flex the hips in the transition/downswing instead of extending them. Here is a good explanation of this: ▶ this video

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u/CyclePainter 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Posture 🗑️”

First-off, great looking swing! - Honestly it's difficult to diagnose from this angle alone when a swing is this good because you're certainly on plane. What you can't tell is how much lag you are achieving into impact. Now, one thing I did notice is that your feet are a tad bit closed compared to tour players. Opening your feet slightly at address and potentially adding a bit more lag into impact may allow you to …

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u/Illustrious-Ratio213 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing speed stuck at 100mph”

There’s nothing in this video about keeping the trail hip back in the downswing and if you watch more current AMG videos they talk about letting the trail hip extend as the lead hip works back to the wall. ▶ this video

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u/knots32 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing thoughts/guess handicap?”

Early extension is when the hips slide in towards the ball on the downswing. This can lead to: Distance loss, Consistency issues, Flipping, Fat shots. It's often misunderstood and on this sub it's talked about negatively, but as with everything it's not that simple. ▶ this video

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