Webb utilizes quite a few of the swing techniques that I talk about in my teaching and on my website, but he also does quite a few things that differ from what I prefer. I will let you watch to video to find out what those things are, but one really interesting item in his swing that I just noticed is the movement of the right heel toward the target at the start of the downswing, part of a very interesting and quirky use of the pivot and the right leg and hip especially in the forward swing. As I suffer from right leg issues in my own swing (inability to create depth in the backswing due to age [...]
Swing Analysis: Webb Simpson, 2012 U.S. Open Champ
Hand Movement From the Top of the Swing: A Look at the Top 20 Golf Players in the World Rankings
The entire purpose of this video is to record observations of a particular part of the swing as practiced by the top 20 players (according to the “World Rankings”). Too many acceptable variations are castigated by TV announcers who have not done their homework when it comes to knowing what the best players do. Video swing analysis is a powerful tool when it comes to teaching a player how to improve his or her swing.
Webb Simpson Golf Swing Analyzed
Watching Webb Simpson win two events in 3 weeks brings to mind the old adage that you “putt for dough”. Now, I don’t believe that you “drive for show”, as any player wishing to win big tournaments simply has to hit the ball reasonably well, but certainly the winning part of it has a ton to do with making tons of putts, which Webb does consistently with one of the fastest strokes on tour.
Login Status
-
Online LessonsGet an Online Lesson -
Swing AnalysisSwing Analysis -
Pivot Compression Golf SwingThe Pivot Compression Lesson Series -
Lesson of the WeekIn-Person Students -
Online StudentsOnline Students -
Playing for MoneyPlaying for Money -
Faults, Fixes and DrillsFaults, Fixes and Drills -
As Seen On TV and ExtrasAs Seen On TV and Extras -
V1 Locker Loginaccess your V1 locker
- A Closer Look at Brandel Chamblee’s Video Analysis of Tiger Woods
- Tiger Woods in 2000: The Myth of the Perfect Swing
- Brandle Chamblee At It Again
- Tommy Gainey’s Golf Swing Analysis
- The 2011 Masters: McIlroy’s Meltdown
- Online Students: Jon Lindstrom
- Swing Analysis: D.A. Points and Billy Horschel
- Lesson of the Week: Bret Templeton
- Online Students: Jeff Paduch
- 2013 Masters Observations: Scott, Woods, Couples and Cabrera
-
Tom Hurst: Wayne, One of the things you rarely ...
-
Howie: just another example of what 99% of all your tour ...
-
Ivan Fredriksson: Great video, I really like the way you teach and t...
-
asher ingber: Second swing way less ugly...
-
asher ingber: Prob a pretty good player but a super ugly swing t...
Recent Posts
- Online Students: Jon Lindstrom
- Swing Analysis: D.A. Points and Billy Horschel
- Lesson of the Week: Bret Templeton
- Online Students: Jeff Paduch
- 2013 Masters Observations: Scott, Woods, Couples and Cabrera
- Stan Gets the “Feel”
- Lesson of the Week: Scott Walker
- Update on Ben Silverman: Ready for his First Web.Com Event
- Playing for Money: Ben Silverman Part 3
- As Seen on TV: Kratzert on Woods: Head Steady? I Don’t Think So
- Online Students: Fred Cooper (Freddie Fringe)
- Lesson of the Week: Jim Heerwagen
- Ben Hogan: Leg Movement, Clubface Angle and Release Action
- Lesson of the Week: Alex Hooper
- Matt Kuchar Golf Swing Analysis
Recent Tweets
Follow @wdefrancesco on Twitter


