The 19th Hole Turf Podcast

Does Your Golf Swing Have Too Many Moving Parts?


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The source provides an extensive guide to simplifying the golf swing, asserting that too many moving parts—unnecessary actions, compensations, and micro-adjustments—are the primary cause of inconsistency for amateur players. It mechanically dissects the swing into multiple variables (grip, arms, torso, etc.), explaining that a single error can trigger a domino effect of compensations, which destroy consistency through poor timing, energy leaks, and mental overload. To counteract this, the text offers a roadmap to simplification through specific drills, focusing on foundational elements like grip and posture, proper sequencing (starting the downswing with the lower body), and the importance of minimizing independent hand action. Ultimately, the source advocates for an efficient, unified motion over a complex one, suggesting that focusing on core principles yields the most significant improvements.
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The 19th Hole Turf PodcastBy Adidas Wilson