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PurePoint Golf Instruction Golf Backswing & Bending the Knee Advice

Copyright 2006 David Nevogtfrom the hips.
I'm going to give you some great golfIn the golf swing, the knees never ever
backswing advice that's going to helpget straight in the backswing. They stay
you a lot. There are two mistakes thatflexed the entire way.
you can make in the backswing. And thenThe game of golf starts and ends right
I'm going to tell you the correct way tohere. Good players play the sport from
do it.inside the right knee as they turn. It
The first mistake is, if your shoulderdoesn't go out and it doesn't go
doesn't move and doesn't turn backwards,straight. But it stays where it was at
then your arms will run into it and thethe beginning of the backswing, so as we
shoulder will tilt up in the air. And ifstart back the knees don't move.
you do that, the golf swing will lookNow, the downswing: As the arms start to
too vertical, and you'll hit the groundunwind the knees don't move at all. The
and you'll hit a lot of shots off to thecentrifugal force, the speed of the golf
right.club swings into the ground.
On the other hand, some of you think soAs the club passes you and your left hip
much of turning that you turn your rightstarts to move out of the way, then, and
shoulder and your hips together, and theonly then, does the right knee start to
golf club gets way around inside.get straighter in the downswing after
So, for those of you that do this,impact.
you'll wind up hitting a lot of topsAnd the entire time, make sure that you
because the club won't swing back down.don't lock your left knee in the
So, let me give you some golf backswingdownswing. Keep it slightly flexed as
advice. This is the correct way. Afteryou swing through. You don't have to
you've addressed the golf ball, thecome all the way up and straighten it
right shoulder starts turning backwards.up.
And that way, this enables the golf clubI think that that might help you improve
to swing up on the correct plane.your golf swing. Think about this tip a
So, if you can move your shoulder out ofcouple of times and make sure that this
the way and don't turn your bottom much,is what you're thinking of when you
the golf club will move up on plane asswing the golf club, in relation to your
you turn away from the golf ball.knees.
Now, I'm going to tell you the role thatAnd thanks.
the knees play during the entire golfDavid Nevogt writes golf instruction
swing. The correct posture in golf, inmaterial that helps golfers of all
order to improve your golf swing, islevels reach their full potential and
that you bend at your hips, over thelower their scores. David is the author
bones that are on both sides of yourof "The Simple Golf Swing" which
hips.guarantees to have you shooting 7
We don't sit in this sport. We have ourstrokes lower in only 1 week from today.
knees slightly flexed, and then we bend



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