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Full Swing · Technique

Keep the trail foot down, straighten trail arm at impact

The coach's closing takeaway is to keep the trail foot — toe to heel — on the ground and just tilted through impact rather than letting the trail heel come up, and to allow the trail arm to go from bent to straight by post impact. He frames these as the two main things to focus on.

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Watch official source at 6:11

Try it

  1. Make sure your trail toe to heel stay on the ground, just tilted
  2. Then allow that trail arm to go from bent to straight at post impact

Why this context matters

Coach's closing summary of the two key moves from Gooch's swing.