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Apr 29 10 tweets 3 min read
Here’s a drill that will change how you strike the golf ball forever.

Simple, powerful, and totally eye-opening 🧵 Most amateur golfers do this:

Early turn in the downswing…
Then a stall.
Then arms are thrown out, the club stands up, and the strike is gone. Image
Mar 14 7 tweets 2 min read
This downswing mistake could be CRIPPLING your golf swing… 😱

Let’s dive into a real life lesson to see how we can FIX the issue 👀🧵: This student has made a good backswing with some healthy chest turn. On the downswing the rotation just STALLS. ❌

How do we fix that? 🤓

Rather than look at the RESULTING swing moves, we need to look at the ROOT CAUSE to solve the problem. 

Let’s do that with this example…
Dec 23, 2024 13 tweets 3 min read
Let’s talk about foot flare and why it’s one of the most overlooked keys in your golf setup.

You’ve probably thought about grip, alignment, and swing path, but what about your feet? Let’s break it down.

👇🧵 What is foot flare?

It’s the angle at which your feet are turned at the address. Are your feet straight, slightly turned out, or do you have one turned out more than the other?

The angles of your feet affect how your body moves in the backswing and downswing. Image
Dec 20, 2024 7 tweets 3 min read
I Want you hitting straighter, longer, and more consistent drives. Here are 5 driver tips to help you hit your best tee shots.

Avoid these common mistakes and fix your tee shots today. 🏌️‍♂️🧵 Image Driver setup mistake: Lying flat on the ground
Drivers aren’t meant to sit flat like irons! The toe should be slightly higher than the heel.

Flat lies encourage weak grips, over-the-top swings, and lousy face angles. Set up with the toe slightly up for better posture and straighter drives.
Jul 16, 2024 7 tweets 2 min read
The most common backswing issue I see among high handicap golfers…

Thread on how YOU can start making moves on the backswing like a tour pro in order to hit your driver better!

🧵👇 This is one of the most common problems higher handicappers have when hitting driver. Let’s discuss how this move can lead to horrible slices and other dodgy shots…