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Full Swing · Technique

Pair chest turn with tilt to hit up

Hanson says combining chest turn with tilt makes the club hit the ball more on the way up. He uses an example of a torso that is about 50 to 55 degrees open at impact and says that openness helps upward contact and distance.

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Why this context matters

The 50-to-55-degree torso measurement is an elite-player example, not a universal target.