Lesson of the Week: Michael Gilels- Posture, Posture, Posture

It’s amazing how many good things an improvement in posture can open up for any level player. Michael is a pretty good stick, about a 5 handicap, but like most golfers is plagued by inconsistent ball striking, especially with his irons. With his upper back in extreme flexion (you can feel this by dropping your chin down until your neck begins to bend down as well) and his weight centered toward his heels, Michael was limited in what he could do with his upper trunk and with his right arm. As we worked to stand up taller with his chin…

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