EPISODE · Sep 28, 2025 · 40 MIN
How Long Should My Golf Backswing Be?
from The 19th Hole Turf Podcast · host Adidas Wilson
The source provides an extensive guide on the subject of golf backswing length, asserting that the optimal length is not universal but must be tailored to the individual golfer. It examines the various factors influencing backswing length, including physical flexibility, swing goals (prioritizing power versus control), and the type of club being used. The episode breaks down the mechanics of the backswing, such as shoulder rotation and wrist hinge, and discusses the pros and cons associated with short, standard, and long backswings. Finally, the source offers practical steps for determining the ideal backswing length through experimentation and professional instruction, emphasizing that consistency and repeatability are key to maximizing performance.
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The source provides an extensive guide on the subject of golf backswing length, asserting that the optimal length is not universal but must be tailored to the individual golfer. It examines the various factors influencing backswing length, including physical flexibility, swing goals (prioritizing power versus control), and the type of club being used. The episode breaks down the mechanics of the backswing, such as shoulder rotation and wrist hinge, and discusses the pros and cons associated with short, standard, and long backswings. Finally, the source offers practical steps for determining the ideal backswing length through experimentation and professional instruction, emphasizing that consistency and repeatability are key to maximizing performance.
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