Golf Monthly Posted: December 28, 2023 | Last updated: May 17, 2025 In this video, PGA Professional Katie Dawkins explains how to use wrist hinge more effectively in the golf swing.

The wrists are an integral part of any successful golf swing, but not many understand why. GOLF Top 100 Teacher Brian Manzella explains.

You hear so much talk about the wrists in the golf swing on how to hinge them early or to retain the wrist cock in the downswing as long as possible. Well the people who I see working on these ...

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His hands are high at address, his wrist hinge is minimal during the backswing, and he keeps his weight stacked forward on his front leg throughout the swing. It didn’t get that way by accident.

Many golfers underestimate the importance the wrists play as a key source of power and precision in the fundamentally sound golf swing. When the wrists are inactive or overused the golf swing fails to ...

The wrist hinge plays a key role in generating clubhead speed and also determines the lie angle of your golf club through impact. This motion also plays a key role in clubface angle (open/closed).

In the golf swing your wrists can move in two directions, which are upward-downward and forward-backward. Improper wrist hinging during the swing accounts for the majority of bad shots. The ...

Great idea, Dave and I'll suggest it. My initial reaction, after listening to the best teachers in the world for 25 years is that there's more than one way to do everything in the swing, and most ...

A common reason for poor contact in pitching is too much wrist hinge during the backswing. Swing back wide, with minimal hinge, then turn and swing through. You'll see quick improvement in your ...

What does every golfer have on his or her holiday wish list? Control and distance — also known as “straight and long.” Truth be known there are several components that contribute … ...