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Category Archives: Backswing
Control your center of gravity with your rear-end
April 9, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD The key to good ball striking from fairway to green is to have a shift of the center of gravity towards
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Curing Tin Man Syndrome
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Use the Nicklaus left heel lift to make the backswing turn easier
July 3, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I have been feeling like the frozen up Tin Man from the Wizard of Oz with my backswing. I have
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The Greer Anti-flip wrist drill
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A sidearm football throw teaches you how to move the elbow in the golf throw
February 6, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have written many times previously how the ideal golf throw resembles a sidearm football
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RX to cure a case of “The Steeps”: Watch Lee Trevino QD
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Would Rory McIlroy finally find a natural backswing with Mike Adams testing?
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Our strong reflexes to maintain balance prevent us from swinging properly
September 13, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Please follow us on Instagram I am heading to Palm Beach Gardens for another session with Warren Bottke. I think that I have finally
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My latest thoughts on achieving a long backswing
March 4, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I started The Golf Project in 2016 with my abbreviated backswing as my biggest problem. Several swing coaches tried to label me as inflexible.
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The Viktor Hovland pause-backswing might be the ideal backswing
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The Greer-Hovland pump drill is a great way to transfer weight to the left foot at the top of the swing
February 24, 2020- I was on the verge of quitting again. Nothing I tried could fix the early stalling
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Working on the perfect swing for 2019
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From the trash heap of golf to good form
June 22, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Well, I had an essay all drafted called “And that Concludes The Golf Project”, explaining why I quit the game.
How to find the coveted top-of-the-swing slot
September 5, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have struggled for 35-years with the backswing. Since starting the Golf Project three-years ago,
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The Golf Project: Visualize throwing your clubs, not hitting at the ball
December 16, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD Over the last few months of indoor swinging and thinking, I have started to view the entire swing as a
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The Secrets to Brooks Koepka’s Swing
August 11, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD The secret to Brooks Koepka’s swing is that he uses the wrists to “tame the shaft” He flexes the left wrist
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Beware the “Golf Scientist” quack
January 20, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Along with the advent of modern golf analysis technology is the downside of data overload. What do we