Swing Lab: Don't hunch

Director of Junior Golf at Horsham Golf and Fitness Neil Plimmer takes you through the importance of maintaining good posture

don't-hunch

Don't hunch

Of course, for every player who stands too tall at address, there is another who hunches over. This encourages a tilting of the shoulders as opposed to a powerful coil as you take the club back. Remember that you are looking for your upper body to rotate while maintaining the same spine angle you set at address.

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