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Full Swing · Technique

Get a longer trail arm with hands closer to the trail leg

Craig Hanson says over 95% of amateur golfers come into the downswing with a high right forearm (a high trail arm), which forces manipulation and compensation moves. The target he describes is the opposite: a longer right arm with the hands closer to the trail leg.

Channel: CraigHansonGolf

Watch official source at 0:41

Why this context matters

Framed against 'test' data on amateur vs. tour trail-arm position.