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Full Swing · Feel

Point your nose in front of the ball starting down

A feel cue for the downswing: as you start down, point your nose slightly in front of the golf ball while your eyes stay on the ball. Craig Hanson says this helps the right side lower and helps you turn and tilt through impact the way top players do.

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Why this context matters

Offered as the easier of two ways to feel the 'get smaller' move; cited with Tommy Fleetwood as the example.