| ing is at the core of the golf game and it is | | | | arms, and hips should all be moving together in |
| impossible to expect to play a reasonably good | | | | one fluid motion. |
| game of golf if one is not able to produce a | | | | Golf players that start their backswing off with |
| consistent and good professional golf swing. Golf | | | | just their arms and hands have a tough time |
| specific exercises play a basic role in assisiting any | | | | learning to hit with enough power on a consistent |
| golf player dramatically improve on their game | | | | basis. You must learn to coordinate all of your |
| faster and perfect various aspects of their game | | | | body parts at one time. The key is not to think |
| much more rapidly. | | | | too much about it, just turn and you will feel your |
| Studying how to make a proper golf swing each | | | | arms, shoulders, and upper legs moving together. |
| time you step up to the ball need years of | | | | Just go with the flow. |
| practice and skill. When practicing your swing, it | | | | As You Turn |
| must be one fluid motion of grace and finesse, | | | | One time your backswing is in motion, your body |
| from the start of the backswing to impact, and | | | | will start its turn and your right arm will begin to |
| last of all, the follow through. | | | | fold inside. The left arm should not be rigid, but |
| The Backswing | | | | remain somewhat straight. Your right elbow |
| The backswing is the initial movement of the golf | | | | should be snuggled within a few inches of your |
| club and it is responsible for setting up and defining | | | | body throughout the entire backswing. At this |
| the whole thing that follows. If you have a poor | | | | point, everything should be turning naturally and |
| backswing, then regrettably all things else that | | | | your weight will begin to shift. |
| follows will be unsatisfactory and the end | | | | Once your club shaft is in the air and pointing |
| outcome will be bad shot. | | | | straight back, your wrists should begin to bend |
| The Takeaway | | | | naturally. At this stage of the backswing, it is |
| One time you are set up and in position to | | | | important not to tighten your grip. Keep it loose |
| prepare for your shot, start the backswing by | | | | and casual, yet in control at all times. |
| moving your club slowly and keep the clubhead as | | | | Keep turning everything gracefully until your left |
| close to the ground as possible. | | | | shoulder starts to snuggle itself underneath your |
| Do not move the club too fast as this may | | | | chin. The left knee will start to bend toward the |
| possibly cause a steep swing plane and minimize | | | | other knee. The club is now in the air and over |
| your power and accuracy. And be sure that your | | | | top of your head. You are now ready for the |
| left shoulder is slightly higher than the right | | | | downswing. |
| shoulder (right-handed players). Your shoulders, | | | | |