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Does the club point to the right at the top of your golf swing? If so, you may be dealing with a common problem that plagues amateurs and even some tour-level players.
Has anyone ever told you that you have a flying right elbow?
It is hard not to admire how “connected” players like Tiger Woods, Trevor Immelman, and Adam Scott look at the top of their backswing. That tightly tucked trail elbow is one of the hallmarks of elite ball-striking.
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You may be shocked to discover that it could be physically impossible for you to replicate those exact positions, and that is perfectly fine.
We will explain why in a moment. But first, let’s answer the question most golfers ask: is a flying elbow actually something worth fixing?
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