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Full Swing · Technique

Flare the feet and keep the legs relatively straight

The instructor uses rotated feet and relatively straight legs to match lower-body rotation in the single-plane setup. He says excessive knee flex inhibits rotation, while pushing the pelvis back and aligning the ankle with the back frees rotation and helps retain body tilt.

Channel: Todd Graves

Watch official source at 4:32

Why this context matters

The setup is taught as part of a single-plane swing model.