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Move up, back, and leadward on finesse wedges

The instructor says elite finesse-wedge players generally move their lower body forward, back, and up through the motion. He identifies moving down or continuing forward as contact problems, and uses up, toward the heel, and toward the lead side as the three center-of-mass targets.

Channel: Micah Morris

Watch official source at 38:11

Why this context matters

The movement pattern is presented from force-plate center-of-mass data.