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Old 07-09-2008, 06:25 PM
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Re: Driver: How far back on backswing?

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yesterday on the range I tried taking the club back so far that the clubhead made a brief appearance in my peripheral vision at the top of the backswing.
At my lesson yesterday, my pro told me not to do that. Worked on other stuff instead: fuller shoulder turn, start downswing with arms (not shoulders; baseball/softball habit I had of moving into the pitch), inside-out swing. Got some bad habits to overcome. So important to get lessons early in one's golf life.
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