Description: Every aspiring golfer can benefit from learning swing plane mechanics using the most simple tool, a 7’ section of 3/4” nylon rope. Dr Kwon’s rope drill on YouTube is here: https://youtu.be/0hyrcov8lz0?si=QHeAKKU3xB6pQFNP He keeps the instruction so simple. Please indicate with or without handle grip. Who is Dr. Kwon ? Dr. Young-Hoo Kwon, a professor of biomechanics at Texas Woman's University, is best known for his research on the biomechanics of the golf swing. His work focuses on using scientific, evidence-based methods to analyze and improve golf swings, challenging traditional instructional methods that were often based on opinion rather than science. He uses motion-capture technology to study the movements of golfers and has worked with many professionals, including Hideki Matsuyama, 2021 Masters champion. Some key findings from Dr. Kwon's research include: 1. **Backswing Improvement**: Dr. Kwon emphasizes the importance of improving the backswing. He advocates for individualized swing improvement rather than imitating elite players, which can often lead to poor results. 2. **Ground Force Utilization**: He highlights how golfers should use "Ground Reaction Forces" (GFR) to generate power, pushing into the ground to propel the body and club forward during the swing. 3. **Moment Arm Concept**: Dr. Kwon teaches that increasing the separation between the body's center of mass (COM) and center of pressure (COP) during the swing creates greater clubhead speed. 4. **Rethinking the "X Factor"**: Contrary to common instruction, he found that limiting hip rotation does not necessarily lead to more power. Instead, allowing for more hip rotation and focusing on the use of ground forces is more effective for increasing speed【6†source】【7†source】【8†source】. Dr. Kwon's contributions have helped reshape modern golf instruction, moving the field toward a more scientific approach.
Price: 22 USD
Location: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-15T21:12:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Portable
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year
Item Length: 7
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Nylon
Best for: Swing Practice
Item Weight: 12
Experience Level: Beginner
Sport/Activity: Golf
Brand: Strong As an Ox Rope
Color: Blue
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor/Outdoor
Type: Swing Plane Trainer
