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Why You Keep Hooking the Ball (And How Pros Avoid It) ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

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Swing Thought

โ€œReel in a big fishโ€

Body extends, chest stays high

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Key Moments
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  1. 1Take the club in your lead hand, gripping it under the heel pad to allow hinging.
  2. 2Hold your lead arm with your trail hand to prevent it from flying off.
  3. 3In your normal stance, pivot and let the club swing down, feeling like a heavy weight.
  4. 4As the club swings down to bury itself, come up out of the ground with your body.
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Editorial Notes

This video teaches the "fishing pole release" concept to prevent a quick club re-hinge, keeping the club parallel to the ground higher in the follow-through.

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