Shallow the Golf Club Correctly with Tyler Coonts

About this episode

Tyler Coonts discusses the technique of shallowing the golf club during the downswing and its importance in achieving a successful golf swing.

Tyler Coonts is one of the leading young instructors in the game, and most certainly a leading "Online" golf instructor via Skillest. Based in Las Vegas and mentored by George Gankas and Jeff Smith, Tyler preaches "Rotation" but joins the #OntheMark podcast to talk about Shallowing the Golf Club and how to do it correctly. He talks about the following topics pertaining to the downswing and how the club should move: What is Shallowing the Club How does the Club Shallow What needs to Happen for the Club to Shallow What is the Correct Amount of Shallowing Playing Above, and Below the "Plane" Backswing vs Impact Work and Focus Overtake Rate and "Flipping" and Rotation and the Appropriate Side Tilts for success. Tyler also illustrates how great ball-strikers shallow the club in the downswing. Champions like: Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Viktor Hovland. This podcast is also available as a vodcast on YouTube. Search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.

People in this episode

Host: Mark Immelman

Guest: Tyler Coonts

Topics covered

• golf instruction
• shallowing the golf club
• downswing techniques
• golf rotation
• ball striking
• golf swing mechanics

Keywords

• shallowing the club
• golf downswing
• rotation in golf
• golf swing
• ball striking
• golf instruction
• Skillest

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Skillest

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