Transition
Tasks/Drills & Concepts

The conversation around shallowing of the club really centers around how the center of mass of the club moves. The COM of a golf club is the balance point of the club so is located roughly a grip length from the clubhead. Knowing that this is the actual COM can direct your focus and attention here and when attempting to shallow the club, or assessing if you are too steep, where should we be actually looking.

A very well discussed topic has been around the lead wrist and moving it into flexion or bowed position in transition. Lets look a little deeper at that topic and the possible advantages or disadvantages and how to apply it efficiently.

A nice concept or imagery to encourage the trail shoulder to stay more external in transition.

Creating the sense, awareness or imagery to maintain that nice connection between trail elbow/arm and body in downswing.

Create proper sequencing in transition between upper and lower sections.

Create the sensation of more trail side bend or lead side extension by using the movement of the head.

Encouragement of trail elbow and trail forearm/shoulder movement in transition and downswing.