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Early Extension Eliminators

Early Extension Eliminators

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Instructors Tony Ruggiero

Does early extension wreak havoc on your ball-striking? Tony Ruggiero teaches three drills, one for the range and two for at home, to eliminate early extension from your swing.

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Just as Tony said, it's when your pelvis moves in towards the ball instead of rotating around the spine. This forward movement pushes your swing out of alignment causing steeper shaft angles and causes the arms to get stuck behind the body. Tony's drills keep the back foot back in order to keep the pelvis in correct alignment, so that you're rotating on the correct axis.

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Please explain "early extension".

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