Watch this side-by-side analysis of Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing and the conventional golf swing of PGA Tour Pro Justin Thomas. Single Plane Academy Gold Membership Director Chandler Rusk breaks down the movement of both ball-strikers and shows how Moe Norman's move differs from two-plane swings and creates less stress on the back.
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Moe vs Pro—Justin Thomas
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The Concomitant Relation of Swing Plane, Lag and Release
I don’t know a golfer on the planet who doesn’t want to add 20 yards on the end of their average drive. This equates to a club-head speed increase of approximately 8 miles per hour …
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Rocket Science—How PGA Tour “Scientist” Bryson DeChambeau Hits Rocket Drives in 2020
Game-changing golf swing adjustments by 2020 U.S. Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau propelled him to the top of the leaderboard of his first Major victory. This insightful swing analysis from Single Plane Academy Membership Director Chandler Rusk reveals how DeChambeau's pre-2020 swing compares to his latest technique, while also highlighting the similarities and differences to legendary ball-striker Moe Norman—the swing model for Graves Golf instruction.
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Moe Norman’s Natural Swing Plane
If I asked you to swing a club with your lead hand only, you will move the club exactly on plane. You will do the same thing with your trial hand only. Swing Plane is …
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Moe Norman’s Lead Thumb – The Long and Short of It
The lead hand grip is more than just where you place the club in the hand. How you place the hand is just as important. If the golf swing were a jigsaw puzzle, I would consider …
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The Lower Body “Limits” of Moe Norman’s Golf Swing (Part 1)
A golf swing is a simple set of sequential movements of the pelvis, torso, arms and hands. These movements are stabilized by the legs and feet. The position of the body, starting at address, creates …
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Checkpoints at the Top
Years ago I began modeling Moe’s swing in a hotel room with VCR decks and two televisions, one stacked on each VCR. I would visit Moe and record a few hours of video of his …
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The Two Lines and Tension Points of the Single Plane Swing
I spend much of my time stressing the importance of the Single Plane starting position. It has been my experience that when I am unstable or uncomfortable at address, my ability to strike the ball …
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They Did it Their Way – Intuitive Engineering
In the 1968 Olympics Richard Douglas Fosbury would win the gold medal in the high jump and became one of the most influential athletes in the history of track and field. Besides winning a gold …
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Is Moe’s swing Left or Right Sided?
I hear this question often in one form or another. Here is and example from a recent Youtube comment: “With the single plane swing is the release a right inward throw or a left outward pull?“ …