Besides, what creates distance in the golf swing?
Most great players maintain “long” arms throughout the swing – meaning the lead arm (left arm for right-handers) in the backswing and trail arm (right arm for right-handers) in the forward swing does not bend. This creates a wide arc and maximum potential for clubhead speed, which of course results in added distance.
Similarly, should I slow down my golf swing? If your swing thought is Swing to a balanced finish you're going to have to be in control throughout the whole swing in order to get there. Your swing won't have a choice but to slow down, and thus be in better tempo.
Similarly, why am I losing power in my golf swing?
Typically, the loss of power in a swing is usually the result of poor upper body rotation on the backswing. When you're taking a swing, your chest should turn away from the target. The left shoulder must tilt downward. During this rotation, you should feel your wrists hinge and your weight moving to your right heel.
How do I slow down my golf swing?
Tips for Proper Golf Swing Tempo
- Practice your slower golf swing without a ball. Visualize and practice the speed you use to toss a ball underhand about 12 yards.
- Spend a round of golf experimenting with your slower swing.
- Use the same speed and form with every club.
- The key to correct tempo is consistency.
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How far should I hit my irons chart?
Club | Men | Women |
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4-iron | 150-170-185 | 90-120-150 |
5-iron | 140-160-170 | 80-110-140 |
6-iron | 130-150-160 | 70-100-130 |
7-iron | 120-140-150 | 65-90-120 |