Quick Tips - Loose Hips
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If I was a betting man, I'd be willing to bet that there isn't a golfer on the face of the Earth that wouldn't want more distance on their drive. That's for good reason, of course, and I'm right there with you. Good news, more distance is something we can achieve just by maximizing what you've already got. Flexibility is the name of the game here, specifically in the hips. Like any rotational sport, hips are critical to your ability to produce torque, which translates to a longer dive. Get those unlocked, and you'll see your distances take a leap forwards. Join Tim Graves, PGA, as he explains the role of the hips in your Single Plane Swing.
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