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“we turn by not actually thinking about turning we turn by thinking about keeping that hip depth”
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DOWNSWING: The Eureka Move
Giles Gill Golf
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- 1Set up with a chair behind you, feeling your right hip push into it.
- 2As you start the downswing, keep your right hip pushing into the chair as your left hip comes back to meet it.
- 3Swing through, keeping the left hip connected to the chair as the right hip comes off.
- 4Practice 50-60% swings, focusing on pushing both hips back in the downswing.
- 5Gradually increase to full speed, maintaining the feeling of pushing your hips back.
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Editorial Notes
This video teaches maintaining hip depth in the downswing, using a chair drill to prevent early extension and promote natural rotation.
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