Stop Chasing The Perfect Swing ! In Conversation with Adam Young

About this episode

The episode discusses the pitfalls of trying to achieve the perfect golf swing and emphasizes the importance of impact in controlling ball flight.

Send us Fan Mail We break down why “fixing your swing” so often makes you worse, and why impact is the only non-negotiable that actually controls ball flight. We lean on motor learning science to show how small, testable changes beat chasing textbook positions. • separating impact factors from swing aesthetics • using the big three at impact: ground contact, face contact, face direction • understanding micro changes in face angle and strike location • clarifying angle ...

People in this episode

Host: Jesse Perryman

Guest: Adam Young

Topics covered

• swing mechanics
• motor learning
• impact factors
• golf performance
• ball flight

Keywords

• golf swing
• impact
• motor learning
• swing aesthetics
• golf performance

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