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How wrist angles control the clubface
Your lead wrist basically shows what the clubface is doing. The better you control the amount of flexion/extension of the wrist, the better you will control the clubface and the ball flight.
Read more on how measuring and adjusting wrist angles helps in improving ball flight.
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Fix Wrist Extension to Square the Clubface
Your lead wrist basically shows what the clubface is doing. The better you control the amount of flexion/extension of the wrist, the better you will control the clubface and the ball flight.
Read more on how measuring and adjusting wrist angles helps in improving ball flight.
The Secret Behind Consistent Putting Stroke
One of the most important aspects of being a great putter is the consistency and repeatability of your stroke. Inconsistent wrist motion during the putting stroke leads to poor direction and distance control. Read more on how to measure and improve wrist angles for putting.
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Lesson example: align the wrists, the body will follow
Phil Kenyon explains why he measures wrist angles. Phil is a world renowned putting coach, his client list includes Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson, Justin Rose, Lee Westwood, Louis Oosthuizen, and Martin Kaymer among others.
How Bryson DeChambeau Releases Clubhead Speed by Rotating The Wrists
Understand how Bryson Dechambeau controls his clubface even when generating so much power
Learn to Swing Like Major Champion Collin Morikawa
Learn to use the wrist angles and body rotation like major champion Collin Morikawa
Phil Kenyon – Why I Measure Wrist Angles in Putting
Phil Kenyon explains why he measures wrist angles. Phil is a world renowned putting coach, his client list includes Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson, Justin Rose, Lee Westwood, Louis Oosthuizen, and Martin Kaymer among others.
Wrist Alignment for Correct Use of the Bounce in Pitching
Learn to use the bounce in pitching by learning correct wrist alignments. Avoid excessive wrist flexion during your backswing
“Push Draw” vs “Pull Fade” swing pattern
PUSH DRAW vs PULL FADE pattern. Tour coach Scott Cowx Explains the difference
Webinar – Tour Methods of Delivery by Scott Cowx
Tour coach Scott Cowx Explains 3 Tour Delivery Methods using HackMotion Sensor’s Data
How to Avoid the Wrong Type of Lag
Coach Clay Ballard explains why many players actually get worse after trying to add lag. It happens because they cup their lead wrist and thus open the club face.
Using HackMotion Biofeedback by Matt Fryer
PGA coach Matt Fryer demonstrates how to use HackMotion sensor’s biofeedback and data.
Managing Wrist Movements in Different Swing Types by James Leitz
James Leitz (Golf Magazine Top100 Teacher) explains how wrist angles work for different types of swing matchups and how to teach them
Deep Dive Analysis of Major Champion 3D Wrist Data by Jon Sinclair
Jon Sinclair is an expert in capturing and interpreting 3D data. He offers and in-depth analysis of the role of wrist angles in the golf swing using 3D data.
Understanding Wrist Graphs by Brian Manzella
Brian Manzella (Golf Digest Top50 Teacher) explains how to read wrist graphs. Recording from 2020 PGA Show’s Hackmotion Seminar.
Training Wrist Motion for Club Face Control by Jason Sutton
Jason Sutton (Golf Magazine Top-100 PGA Teaching Professional) demonstrates wrist motion drills for improving club face control.
Measuring Wrist Motion in Putting by David Orr
David Orr (PGA Tour Putting coach, Flatstick Academy) analyzes one of the best putters ever Brad Faxon’s putting stroke in his presentation “Measuring Wrist Motion in Putting”.
3 Tour Methods of Delivery by Scott Cowx, HackMotion seminar
Scott Cowx presents 3 Tour Methods of Delivery during PGA Show 2020 Hackmotion Seminar
Motorcycle Drill Using HackMotion Biofeedback by Tyler Ferrell
Tyler Ferrell demonstrates how to use HackMotion sensor’s biofeedback with the Motorcycle Drill to square the clubface during transition.
Fixing Wrist Angles to Fix Pressure Shift
How to fix a golfer’s pressure shift by adjusting wrist flexion? Watch this video where PGA coach Ben Mason explains it.
PRO vs AMATEUR Lag, by Athletic Motion Golf
Athletic Motion Golf coaches show why tour players are better at controlling clubface and how you can use HackMotion wrist data to measure it.
Role of Flexion/Extension, by Dana Dahlquist (GOLF magazine)
One of the key learnings of my and other instructors’ research on the lead wrist is that it works, to borrow a phrase, hand in hand with the clubface. Simply, whatever the lead wrist does, the clubface follows.
Get into a Powerful Lag Position with HackMotion
A lot of amateurs try to create lag by over-setting wrists and pulling down on the club, creating poor swing consistency.
HackMotion’s wrist data show that there is more than one type of lag depending on the amount of wrist extension (cupping) in the lead wrist.
