Backswing

November 5th, 2024

Golf Swing Gossip: Why Rory McIlroy is grinding on this backswing move

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September 5th, 2024

A tour winner perfectly explains a common golf swing misconception in just 15 seconds

PGA Tour winner Michael Kim shares a great demonstration of what a fake backswing turn looks like.

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July 7th, 2024

Three tips for lengthening your backswing (the good way!)

How do you create a swing that’s long enough to maximise power, but short enough to stay in control and not compromise consistency?

June 27th, 2024

A power-boosting backswing feel pros use – and a trendy training aid that helps

This training aid is especially focused on helping golfers improve their structure in their arms and wrists in the backswing.

December 16th, 2023

This is a horrible power-killer in your golf swing. Here’s how to fix it

Yes, a longer backswing will help you hit longer drives, but trying to lengthen your backswing by any means necessary can often have the opposite effect. Here’s why.

December 15th, 2023

Why Nelly Korda works so hard on this tiny detail – and the mistake the rest of us make

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October 20th, 2023

This nerdy graph reveals a terrible golf swing takeaway mistake. Here’s how to avoid it

The start of your swing should see the club and arms moving first. Start with the hips and you’ll struggle the rest of the way.

March 22nd, 2023

Tour technique: Dial in your ball-striking

Try my two backswing keys for more consistent contact.

February 22nd, 2023

How short = long

Learn from Jon Rahm’s abbreviated action to maximise your power game.

February 22nd, 2023

Power move: A simple step drill to unlock power

How we transfer weight during the transition at the top of the swing is crucial in generating power and ensuring crisp contact.

Learn from the 4,238th best swing coach in the world

Why waggle? Use the time to rehearse a quality backswing instead

Make the transition: The subtle movement necessary for a pure strike

Coil, don’t turn: It’s key to 20 more metres off the tee

February 12th, 2021

Jason Laws: Maximise your backswing

Use your body for complete rotation.

October 1st, 2019

Francesco Molinari: From The Top

Getting here is easy, but now what?

July 23rd, 2018

Simplify your swing geometry like Francesco Molinari

Keeping a key relationship between your arms and body gives you a fast path to the ball

July 23rd, 2018

Tiger Woods reacts to fan yelling during his backswing at Carnoustie but still hits great tee shot!

In a year in which spectators have made more headlines than ever for their hooting and hollering at tour events, we might’ve just had our most high-profile situation out of all of them at Carnoustie’s Home hole.

March 8th, 2018

Breaking Down Tiger Woods’ New Swing

Tiger’s former coach gives his take on the most famous construction project in golf

August 3rd, 2015

Hank Haney: Stay in Posture to Hit It Pure

If You Lift Up, You Have To Get Back Down.

Team Finals

Rank	Team Name	Total	Score
1	RIPPER GC	-11	277
T2	4ACES GC	-8	280
T2	IRON HEADS GC	-8	280
4	LEGION XIII	-6	282
5	STINGER GC	-15	273
6	FIREBALLS GC	-14	274
T7	CRUSHERS GC	-2	286
T7	HYFLYERS GC	-2	286
9	MAJESTICKS GC	-5	283
10	TORQUE GC	-4	284
11	CLEEKS GC	-1	287
12	RANGEGOATS GC	+4	292
13	SMASH GC	+12	300