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Full Swing · Technique

Lead the hands with the body to avoid the shank

A fix for shanking iron shots: the hands should be led by the body rather than firing on their own. If the body and the hands come down to the ball at the same time, you will usually shank it, so the move is to move the hands using the body instead of using both together.

Channel: Golf with Aimee

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Why this context matters

Framed as priority-two feedback for a student whose body and hands were arriving together.