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Keep pushing outward to prevent a chicken wing

Maintain push pressure away from the body with both hands as the clubhead moves around the handle. If that pressure disappears near impact, the coach says the lead arm breaks down into a chicken wing; keep pressure directed down, out, and away while the rotation continues.

Channel: stayhandsy

Watch official source at 15:12

Try it

  1. Push constantly away with both hands.
  2. Keep the constant concentrated pressure down, out, and away from the body while the rotation happens.