| The Secret to the Golf Swing is the ability to take | | | | the triangle (the hands) down to the ball on the |
| the energy from the brain, where it is in an electrical | | | | proper path greatly simplifying the control of the path |
| form, and use this energy to stimulate the muscles in | | | | of the club head. |
| a precise manner to control the movements of the | | | | The spinal movement is a product of the movement |
| skeleton as a lever assembly. This lever assembly | | | | of the feet, knees and hips as the legs support the |
| then rotates a triangle, with collapsible sides, formed | | | | body and allow the hips to turn on a tilt. Since the |
| by the arms and shoulders in a perfectly controlled | | | | hips turn on a tilt the chest turns and tilts in concert |
| orbit. The elbows allow one side of this triangle then | | | | with them. The triangle is thus perfectly controlled by |
| the other to collapse and thus shorten as the | | | | the feet, knees and hips as to direction of the return |
| opposite side remains straight, thus maintaining the | | | | orbit and with maximum power. |
| size and integrity of the triangle. | | | | The arms can be felt to set and control the club as |
| Attached to the triangle at its point (the hands | | | | the body does the back swing. Returning to the ball |
| gripping the club) is a free swinging, yet perfectly | | | | the arms must feel as if they do virtually nothing |
| controlled pendulum (the golf club). The triangle is | | | | since they take on the speed of the rotating body |
| rotated around a point perfectly fixed in space. By | | | | and are controlled in their motions by the feet, knees |
| controlling the location of this point, called "The Swing | | | | and hips. To the observer the arms appear to be |
| Circle Center", the player creates an arc that | | | | extremely active, yet to the player they feel as if |
| consistently returns to the ball with great accuracy. | | | | they are a couple of ropes. If the grip is on the club |
| The rotational force to the triangle is transmitted | | | | correctly and the hands are holding the club lightly the |
| from the ground up to the triangle center through | | | | club head will attain immense speed assuming the |
| the spine which moves laterally at the lower end as it | | | | pivot is done correctly. |
| rotates. This lateral movement of the lower end of | | | | There you have the secret. Learn the perfect pivot |
| the spine is necessary to maintain the fixed swing | | | | and how to set the levers of the arms properly in |
| circle center position, for an accurately delivered | | | | the back swing. Once there relax the arms totally |
| strike. | | | | and make the correct down swing pivot while |
| This lateral movement of the lower end of the spine | | | | allowing the club to swing freely from the wrists and |
| also create a powerful reversal to the triangles | | | | voila there goes the perfect shot. assuming that is |
| rotation where it is needed most. Correctly done the | | | | that you have learned and practiced the Down, |
| movement also directs the rotation of the point of | | | | Under and Up release. |