Lots of good stuff in here, just weird that you don't see it talked about it much. I swear, a big part of my problem is just the concept of what to do with the dang right arm and how to bring the club down. I've always been a little confused how to get my hands closer to my legs from P6 to impact and, even in slow motion, sometimes I don't do that. By > Mike Bender advocates the grip going at the ball during the downswing, but other top teachers advocate against it. Display as a link instead, Its all of my facial hair. Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. either way is fine as long as the club gets onto a hitting incline early in th downswing. He is also is a seven-time PGA award winner who has earned the following distinctions: First video is exactly what I was looking for. Just terminology clarification. Having worked with Mike for years, youve misunderstood his teachings. Its in my vernacular, its thats what it is. Mike Bender is a Master Instructor and the PGA Owner/Operator of the Mike Bender Golf Academy in Lake Mary, Florida. Even when I was young I could never touch my toes. Distance in golf comes from speed, not force. And lastly, she might bring up the fact that every now and then she accuses me of peeing on the toilet seat. Does that make sense? Mike Bender has a tool that can help! it should be the exact opposite in my opinion. She is an orator, we know that. [quote name='Millionairemind' timestamp='1325708303' post='4028245'] Its nice to know that some of you appreciate it. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Pasted as rich text. worked on this quite a bit the last time i hit balls a few weeks ago. Hand path in downswing By dlanerie, June 27, 2019 in Instruction & Academy Share Followers 1 Reply to this topic Start new topic dlanerie Advanced Members 170 Feedback 0 0 0 -- Teacher of the Year, Philadelphia Section PGA I swear, a big part of my problem is just the concept of what to do with the dang right arm and how to bring the club down. Hes also a childrens book author, he wrote the book about nothing. The push draw is the stock shot of the bender academy. Shell say things like that I sleep like a corpse, again, not true. It starts with changing the pivot motion (to stop the hip slide) and learning how to rotate and square the clubface with rotation. He just wants players to learn to curve the ball when swing path and not by manipulating the club-face throughout the swing. I so appreciate it. The OP said he was getting hands away from himself at the transition and start of the downswing and then becoming steep into the ball. In my experience, this is the move I see golfers use most often to correct a golf club that is too steep in transition. Spray the face of your golf club or put some face tape on it. The root cause of the problem has to be corrected at some point. He just wants players to learn to curve the ball when swing path and not by manipulating the club-face throughout the swing. One transition move is to feel the hands working away from the target (what actually happens is you have to start straightening your trail arm for this to happen) - associated image is that your are p, > @hacker49 said: On video, I am across the line with clubhead above this path at the top then clubhead basically traces the hand path all the way down and maybe slightly above at impact. Need the shaft laid off a tad but that's more a wrist angle thing for me personally, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBCaRr7A-f0, This is me attempting to practice it. I have to kind of process this. Served as a consultant to the Pro Golf Academy in Windsor, Ontario, Canada (1995). Mike Bender's Curve Drills (Video) I've written a lot lately about learning to use your hands better in your golf swing. Watch School of Golf Tuesdays at 7 p.m. He shares some of his favorite add to carts that helped make that possible. So we come back to my original reason for writing this series: Knowing what to correct and when, and the answer is always impact. new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], Hands lead and club stays out in front. The first thing that I will be asking them when they come home from school. The face-on camera angle is just as important as the down-the line angle. It has no formaldehyde. Again, no matter what I try I cant achieve impact position of body in same posture and shaft on same plane as address..no matter what I try! t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; I call him the Oracle, because you can ask him any question. Whats funny, is if you look at Mikes swing himself, he doesnt practice what he preaches. SW: TourModel III True Temper S Hand Path In The Golf Swing Explained (Down Or Around) | Milo Lines Golf Milo Lines Golf 37K subscribers Subscribe 469 51K views 4 years ago SUPERSTITION MOUNTAIN GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB. If you like the show, leave us a review so more people can find it. [/quote], I go to Mike often( my dad built multiple training aids for him) .. he's awesome, he's fantastic, his knowledge is amazing, and i thought i was doing fine being "self taught" until my first lesson, i saw what i was missing, trust me go to him!! It has no ammonia. Its true. Many of these professionals have a high comfort level with Mike because they know he has been in their shoes. And he will help you through any home project, whatever it is renovation, anything youre doing. I believe that you are smarter than that you are creative. Has anyone taken from him before? GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. If you look like the picture on the left, your wrist angles might be to blame. Which brings us back to Mark, who helpfully explains that the problem may lie with your wrist angles. Wait, what? Well, you can find me in a number of places. When the OP says "flip", maybe he means rotate. I was like, I need to do that classic montage and every movie where you assemble that team, that ragtag team of guys and women who can do different skills, and so the first person that I found, because I knew material wise, I couldnt do all the research fast enough to put this together. I'm tempted to try a longer club for an eagle. centered swings are swings that dont have a ton of lateral weight shift ie transferring all your weight to the back foot then to the forward. keeping the a more even distribution think foley, bender, martin chuck, iteach I asked him how, why? 5 Testers Needed! I dont have eyebrow hairs anymore. It breaks down the move into two feels for your hands. And if you have children they wont be when it comes out. Bender has earned several North Florida PGA Section awards and was the 2009 PGA of America Teacher of the Year. Are you willing to put in some effort to get better or do you just want more bandaid drills from frustrated coaches? So lets just say like youre painting your babys room, and you want Andys help, He will guide you through that and say, hey, heres the paint to use. -- Top Teacher in Pennsylvania, Golf Magazine A lot of these people are in fight or flight all the time. The instructor must also have a burning desire to transfer this knowledge to actual improvement in each students game. > Unfortunately this is harder to do with driver but I can get 91mph out of a 6i without much effort when I can sequence this properly. I like working in my own enviroment without worrying where the ball is going from shot to shot. It was this razor sharp mechanical aptitude, an eye for detail and a passion for golf that have combined to allow this Midwestern native to become one of the top golf instructors in the world. Inventor of the revolutionary MEGSA Perfect Practice Equipment and several teaching aids including The Arm Master, The Insider and the Right on Line. ET. Allow the arms and hands to accelerate. Im not a baby voice person. And that paint will not smell, it will not off gas. What do we make of the PGA Tours new Designated Events Model? Okay, so well Im actually Im going to kind of bundle safe code into another add to cart so I recently just wrote an article for Mens Health magazine about an experience, I wont go too deep into it, but an experience we had over the last year, just doing a renovation, Im a sensitive man. You heard it right here. Thanks for response. His swing methods are very sound and will hep you to become a better player. If you notice allyour impact marks near the heel, you need to keep your hands closer to the body. I am. From this position, the shaft can easily be brought around into impact and the trail side of the body will be moving forward and around towards the target. This high level of competition inspired Mike to search out top teachers to help him with his own game. If youre moved into an apartment, and youre having issues you want to figure out, what can I do to make this apartment a healthier living situation. Check out his impact station or his drill for educating the lead wrist. } Butchand thank you for your respectful comment. Although shallowing the club early in transition is beneficial, doing such shouldnt be so difficult. Titleist ProV1 When my hands goes down more I can get an inside path on trackman a few degrees as opposed to 7 or 8 left. Should the clubhead be under this path at all times in the swing not just in transition? > Or the quiver pull intent from a lot of teachers with the video from Zach Allen being one example. They both seem to have elements of a swallowing of the club on the downswing, tight trail elbow to the ribs and bowing of the wrist at impact. Below is an example of shallow space (picture on the left in green) created by a body that has turned around its original spine angle established at address. Luke Kerr-Dineen is the Game Improvement Editor at GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com. You should be trying to move the clubs as fast as you can with your arms and your hands. I picture hole # 1 at Northwood Golf Course, a Mackenzie 9 holer in Monte Rio, Ca., where a good draw around the trres with a 5 or 6 gets menear the green. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. This is inaccurate. Tiger Woods, by his own admission in his last press conference, is struggling to keep his speed without hurting himself and is running out of options since he cannot push off the right leg or strain his core because of his back; so what are his options? Im so sorry, Mike. I dont understand. The final result, which stands for Most Efficient Golf Swing Attainable Perfect Practice Equipment is now being used by more than a dozen touring professionals, including Johnson and Morgan Pressel. Learn More Learn More The Perfect Fit How do you do it because a lot of people burn out, doctors who have to deal with people like that burnout. I know Kulap youre gonna youre gonna feel me on this one. '&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= Nobody uses the screens but me. Enjoy every sandwich. I want to add this. You shant drag us down. Do you agree? The Waterloo, Iowa-native has an impressive resume of accolades from throughout the golf . I always hit the ball well off that lie, but strangely also generally dont struggle with the ball below my feet. Or the quiver pull intent from a lot of teachers with the video from Zach Allen being one example. Lemonada Media. All told, Bender has helped nearly two dozen PGA, Champions and LPGA Tour professionals with their games. I hired him on so you can hire him for like, a 1530-minute call to consult. I've also done the short game report card that they have - working with Matt Wilkes. What is true is that SuChin is beside me buried in so many pillows. @mypdev @greystonegcc @academies.swingu @titliest @footjoy @vokeywedges @scottycameron . Nothing like single right arm swings to answer your question. > One transition move is to feel the hands working away from the target (what actually happens is you have to start straightening your trail arm for this to happen) - associated image is that your are pulling on a hula hoop to make it go around you versus crash down into your neck - you can't just feel that you are throwing your hands behind you - need to feel that your body is pulling the club around you. APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! What in his teaching over the years causes you to suggest "he always taught to have a draw bias" and what does that mean? The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge - Montaigne. I have had a kind of a journey over the past year, just some health stuff. His work has also appeared in USA Today, Golf Digest, Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Then fire the hands at the ball while leveraging the ground through your legs. Subscribe to Lemonada Premium for Bonus Content. More recently, PGA Tour veterans including Jonathan Byrd, Robert Damron and two-time U.S. Open champion Lee Janzen have put their faith in Mike. Thanks for listening. I've always been a little confused how to get my hands closer to my legs from P6 to impact and, even in slow motion, sometimes I don't do that. For more than a decade Bender filled his garage designing prototypes of what was to become this breakthrough training system. However, this is super advanced in my opinion. If so how did you like him, his swing philosophy, and did you see improvement? The other day I saw you holding up a puffer jacket that you were wearing. Golfers who struggle coming over the top often have too much wrist set in their swing, which force the shaft into a vertical steep position. Another intent is to get the hands away from the head/right shoulder - iteach talks about this in an old an thread https://forums.golfwrx.com/discussion/1102099/some-ideas-about-the-trail-arm-straightening/p1. Like an weird Tommy Bahama like outdoor pillow thats in our bed. You can post now and register later. As a result there was stalling taking place through. Theres a Tommy Bahama outdoor? 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); The US bombed them 40 years into the past. This guy knows everything about healthy building. Featured speaker at seminars for the Saskatawean PGA (1996), Michigan PGA (1997), Southern Ohio PGA (1999) and Metropolitan PGA (2007). Always, always been a good speaker. ! I also though Bender was asking a lot in terms of hand/wrist use but after experimenting with it, I've found the timing of a wrist rotation isn't that fussy. But really I dont think there is any one body much be that, in and of itself, changes the golf club. I mean, I get it youre buying a piece of antique furniture, you look for a patina, I get that. Recent lesson with a competitive junior who was having trouble getting his hand path trapped behind his body during the downswing transition. This would be the natural movement as if throwing a ball. So its kind of nice as things are starting to open up to get back into taking care of ourselves like, oh, like, I feel like so many of us have learned that during this time that like how important it is to take care of ourselves. Okay, I dont know what you would call that. {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? The body position on the right (in red) will have to work harder to shallow the club, usually resulting in a steep path. The butt pointed at the ground leads to the variety of errors Ive listed. Most teachers like Michael Jacobs are promoting (from the top of the swing) a lateral move of the hands to get the club moving away from the body before down and into the ball. I have screengrab that shot of the both of you. Most people dont. 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