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On the Mark Golf Podcast

Michael Finney with 7 Golf Swing Concepts to Improve Ball-striking

Mar 26, 2024
Michael Finney, Director of Golf at The University of Louisville Golf Club, and Mike discuss 7 golf swing concepts for better ball-striking. Topics include shaft lean vs. angle of attack, D-Plane misunderstanding, early extension correction, face angle influence, trail elbow positions, pivot's role in clubface alignment, and lead wrist positions. They emphasize the importance of understanding theoretical concepts for improved performance and consistency in golf swings.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding the rate of clubface closure influences shot accuracy and grip adjustments are crucial for different rates.
  • Pivot movements contribute to power generation while grip twists affect face alignment, emphasizing control over shots.

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Research and Recommendation for Golf Lessons

When seeking to improve in golf, researching and finding a recommended instructor with knowledge and experience can be valuable. Look for someone who uses a launch monitor for objective feedback and be open-minded during lessons, listening and understanding the reasoning behind the instructions.

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