Category Archives: The Full Swing

The Etiology of Tin-Man Syndrome

12-10-2020

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How to Swing the Sternum Around

November 27, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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How to cure Tin Man Syndrome (i.e. pivot properly using maximum ground forces)

November 18, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I have mentioned previously the Tin Man Syndrome, where I become stiff in the legs and can’t get an athletic

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How to pivot around the leading leg

October 22, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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How I now view the key parts of the swing

November 9, 2020- by Steven E. Greer This is the state of my swing now:

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Back to Focusing on the Trailing Elbow

October 28, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Master Class: Subtleties in the Sam Snead Move

October 16, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Nicklaus balance drills

September 11, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I have been struggling mightily this week. For unknown reasons, I froze up like the Tin Man in the

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A proper swing works with any era of equipment

November 1, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Anatomy of the full swing

September 27, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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Introducing the Greer Center-Pivot swing method

May 5, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD Over the last four-years of this Golf Project, I have been unable to make a nice Tiger-Woods-like

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The Sam Snead Move: Left Leg External Rotation

September 1, 2020-

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The Find-the-Slot drill (with the Greer Disk)

August 19, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I am putting it all together. In this video:

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Curing Tin Man Syndrome

September 13, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD All of my life golfing.

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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 Connect-the-Dots drill

August 6, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The Greer left-heel-spin swing

June 19, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The Greer Tenets of Golf

June 13, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD I am concluding the Golf Project that I started four years ago, back in 2016. I think I  solved the riddle

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To be Top-Rate, Supinate

August 20, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The Greer Sit-Down Drill

July 31, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The swing separation few know about

August 2, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Back to spine tilt and pelvis rock

June 25, 2020- by Steven E Greer

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Swing by thinking about your hands, not your trunk or lower body

December 18, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD I have admittedly been a flip-flopper on fundamental ideas about how to swing a golf club.

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The difference between bad casting and desirable elbow extension

January 6, 2020- by Steven E. Greer This post

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How to ease into a new swing change

July 20, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Fire the hips to the right of the target to pull the shoulders and arms down properly

July 9, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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How to make your most feared club your best friend

July 5, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Try this drill with the hardest to hit club in your bag,

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A hand trick to unfreeze the Tin Man

July 2, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Sometimes I develop full-swing yips. My entire trunk seems to be frozen and unwilling to turn,

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The one-arm pre-shot drill to get the feel of the underhand throw

June 14, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The Greer Anti-flip wrist drill

June 1, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Ulnar deviation for a taller impact position with less dip and spine tilt

June 7, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Over the last month or so, I have learned more than I have since I started The Golf Project four years ago.

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Why the waggle is essential for balance and posture

May 6, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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Tips for reducing tension in the golf swing

May 15, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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RX to cure a case of “The Steeps”: Watch Lee Trevino QD

May 10, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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Taking new swing thoughts to the range after indoor practice

July 7, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Please follow us on Instagram After several days of

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How to get the “real” of a new swing change to become the “feel”

November 19, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD The November 18th episode of Swing Expedition with Chris Como went back to Grant Waite in Orlando.

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Never Doubt the Bottke

August 29, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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To swing first-rate, you must ulnar deviate

April 17, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD Please follow us on Instagram

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The Fact-Based Future of Golf

October 8, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD When I started The Golf Project in the summer of 2016, I created this website to serve as a personal

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The Flying Right Elbow drill to start the transition with a shaft-flattening move

April 24, 2020- by Steven E. Greer

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The spine has to tilt sideways to maintain a proper shoulder plane and spine-axis

April 26, 2020- by Steven E. Greer I saw a good post by Jake Hutt of Stanford about how the spine actually tilts sideways during the swing.

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