After teaching golf for over two decades, I've watched thousands of beginners take their first swings. Some look like they've ...

While it’s true that the downswing is perhaps the most crucial element of the golf swing, the backswing is vastly important as well. The downswing determines how you hit the ball, but the ...

Everybody’s golf swing includes a backswing, but Hideki Matsuyama’s is one-of-a-kind. There’s nothing unusual about the backswing itself, or about his downswing. It’s the moment between ...

Yes, a longer backswing will help you hit longer ... who together run Athletic Motion Golf, find that when golfers start trying to swing past the point where they're physically capable of, their ...

He didn't make it easy, but Sepp Straka walked away the winner of the 2023 John Deere Classic. The man who was on cruise control towards a sub-60 round hit his approach into the water on the 72nd ...

The elongated backswing is the complicated backswing. Why have it? The golf swing is already an unnatural athletic motion that involves--as all chiropractors know--more than 60 muscles ...

What you need to know The goal of a good backswing isn't to turn ... and the more powerful your golf swing will be.

The list below is just a few of the more prevalent golf swing myths ... Go ahead and extend both arms on the backswing and get a full swing arc. Myth No. 6: To hit the ball a long way you need ...

It's something you can do with your golf swing ... about how much golfers move their body as they swing. One of them being the two-to-one backswing ratio. How the two-to-one ratio works The ...

The top of the backswing is a complicated series of biomechanical movements and requires a significant amount of rotation or turn between the shoulders and hips. A steeper or more upright plane in the ...

How many times have you been told on your golf swing to keep your head still ... the head can be a 30-pound anchor that restricts your swing on the backswing and retards the weight transfer ...

the golf swing was gentler than it is today, Lindsay said. A golfer would typically rotate his trunk, shoulders and hips almost in unison as he raised his club into a backswing. Tiger Woods and ...