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Full Swing · Mental Model

Keep maximum radius after the ball

Keep the swing circle's maximum radius after the ball. Releasing shaft lean too early makes the lead arm and club line up too soon, moving ground contact behind the ball; maintain shaft lean until the ball is struck.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Why this context matters

This explains how an early release can move ground contact behind the ball.