In my last post, we began to break the spine into its major parts starting at the base, the lumbar spine. This week, we will move up toward the more…
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Spine Health in the Golf Swing - Part 1
A healthy spine helps contribute to the golf swing in a number of ways. Multiple segments create a chain along the length of the spine allow for both stability and…
Golf Fitness Flexibility
In a previous post “Stand Right So You Don’t Hit It Right” we discussed posture at address and how poor posture will lead to flawed swing movements and potential injury.…
Injury Inducing Swing Faults
Golfers’ Low Back Pain – The Core Issue Swing Faults and Injuries – there is a relationship between swing faults and injuries, and poor biomechanics and swing faults. In this…
Low Back Biomechanics
Golfers’ Low Back Pain – The Core Issue Biomechanics-the study of motion in living organisms-is the topic of this lesson. Biomechanics is a very broad field. Thousands of people are…
Low Back Disorders
The Low Back – Injuries in Golf Lower back injuries are prevalent in golf. The statistics are clear; if you stand on two feet and play golf there’s a high…
Increase Flexibility with the Bretzel Stretch
The golf swing requires flexibility in a number of body areas at different times in the golf swing. The Bretzel stretch allows for multiple body parts to stretch simultaneously including…
FitGolf Performance Centers Golf Fitness Exercises Library
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Bring Balance Back Into Your Swing
Good balance is an essential ingredient to a consistent and accurate golf swing. Golfers with poor balance typically swing with excessive lateral movement (lateral sway) and/or incomplete weight transfer (reverse…
Releasing and Stretching Exercises Greatly Increase Your Flexibility
The exercises are organized by body area. Click on an image to view and download the exercises. Upper Body Releases and Stretches Lower Body Releases and Stretches Spine and Torso…