But really I dont think there is any one body much be that, in and of itself, changes the golf club. -- PGA Merchandiser of the Year, Tri State Section PGA The course they are based at - Magnolia Plantation in Heathrow, FL is an incredible layout, but unfortunately it appears to be in very bad shape judging by what I saw on Saturday. Getting away from this nonsense of changing body positions to change the club head position/motion. I LOVE Bender. Well, you can find me in a number of places. Besides that focus on good posture, balance and swinging within yourself. We have things to disclaim, you really set a table and I think thats its good. The end is just the beginning and the upcoming board panda. If you notice allyour impact marks near the heel, you need to keep your hands closer to the body. He spent a great deal of time learning from the best in the business when he was a tour player back in the day and has developed a great system to improving his players games. position, creating what is called Shallow Space. Instruction & Academy Hand path in downswing The Modern Classics: Testing Ping's G400 LST from 2017 NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! Clear editor. 7): Callaways Great Big Bertha 2015 driver (a.k.a the Kevin Kisner driver). Bender was a three-time NCAA All-American (1978-1980) and two-time NCAA Division III individual champion (1979-1980) before spending three seasons on the PGA Tour from 1987-89. He is also Susan's husband, please welcome, Mike Bender. 3W: Titleist 910F 16.5 * Diamana Kai'li 75 Mid R Lead leg does push into the ground and begin to straighten. The moment weve all been waiting for Mike Bender (a.k.a SuChins hubby) is here! Besides that focus on good posture, balance and swinging within yourself. Paste as plain text instead, Then can we take a sponge and wipe? Heres the big IF in this series; IF you see the hand path WAY OUT on video and youre hitting the TOE, then you have to learn a flatter downswing. Let us know how it works out. > > I still start my range sessions with right arm swings with just about 5-10 balls and typically don't go much past shaft parallel but pop those babies out their 20-30 yards - there is a reason why Chuck has single arm stuff in his planemate videos.. > I will try these. I hired him on so you can hire him for like, a 1530-minute call to consult. And then I put it I put it in the dishwasher like youve asked me to do. Change the club head position/motion in order to naturally correct the body positions. I hope hes not offended by the fact that Im putting him in a cart. Unfortunately this is harder to do with driver but I can get 91mph out of a 6i without much effort when I can sequence this properly. You shant drag us down. Theres so many things that have been hardened to the side of it, you know, like, petrified? I picture Mike Bender Tokyo drifting throughout Santa Barbara when SuChins not in the car. The Waterloo, Iowa-native has an impressive resume of accolades from throughout the golf . Slice time. Good luck. event.preventDefault(); What exactly is a "centered swing?" Not to mention his ability to teach someone how to practice. Featured speaker at seminars for the Saskatawean PGA (1996), Michigan PGA (1997), Southern Ohio PGA (1999) and Metropolitan PGA (2007). I get what the OP is saying, both about the draw emphasis and the "flip". You hit a variety of all short game shots, wedges to multiple distances, chips, pitches, putts of various lengths. I think a big part is that first move keeps my back to the target longer and allows my lead arm to get off my chest better. Really? Having worked with Mike for years, you've misunderstood his teachings. Mike Bender's Curve Drills (Video) I've written a lot lately about learning to use your hands better in your golf swing. Well move on. Appreciate the clarification of terms. > "Simply put, one pulls on the handle in the direction it is pointing throughout the swing and it is counter-intuitive to start the transition by feeling as though one is throwing the club behind.". When the OP says "flip", maybe he means rotate. IMO. I dont understand. I swear, a big part of my problem is just the concept of what to do with the dang right arm and how to bring the club down. Tell us about it. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. I love when we started episode with disclosures. Regardless of height. Upload or insert images from URL. Top 100 Courses in the U.S.: GOLFs all-new 2022-23 ranking is here! Well theres a good chance your wrist angles could be the culprit! Served as a consultant to the Pro Golf Academy in Windsor, Ontario, Canada (1995). This was, are we going to be able to live in a home any home? Benders revolutionary solution is called MEGSA PPE. He certainly has a bit of a flip release and a clubface that turns over a good bit. He shares some of his favorite add to carts that helped make that possible. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. She scrapes it something thats concave so it doesnt even get in everything. Mark Blackburn, GOLF Top 100 Teacher and coach to a number of PGA Tour players, has been putting out some great content on social media recently, so head over to his page and give him a follow. And lastly, she might bring up the fact that every now and then she accuses me of peeing on the toilet seat. Lets start with the most frequent result of sending the hands out: heel hits and shanks. In this vid AMG talks about a counter intuitive move (only one of these ever encountered in golf) in transition where the first move is hands moving straight down then out towards the ball causing the shallowing. Historically the approach in swing corrections has tended to favor how the body is ACTING at various points in the swing. Shes a very quick, quick rinser. It all depends on the inclined plane the golf club is on as it swings into impact. Still leak power badly with driver, can barely top 104 when I should be getting close to 110. You cannot paste images directly. APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Wildfires. The most common reason golfers get their hands away from their body is to flatten out a golf club that is too steep coming down. He's also a children's book author, he wrote the book about nothing. And this guy. Do you agree? The drill for correcting a slice -- gripping your lead hand by REALLY putting your trail hand underneath it -- is . Its in my vernacular, its thats what it is. Tuesday Tip! It's what I'm trying to do at the moment straighten arm hands low and close to thigh tip club out level. So true. This does however open a much larger discussion on the relationship of the body and arms/hands/club. At the range I typically warm up with an 8i/7i doing these. This whole straightening the right arm aspect is just really eye opening and I just haven't seen it talked about much. Its true. A verbal cue? My recommendation is decades old (or older) but it is still valid in regards to getting to plane. A MIKE BENDER FULL-SWING INTENSIVE ONE-DAY | TWO-SESSIONS TO CHOOSE FROM Learn More 2 3 4 5 Get Social with us! An 8 year pursuit I feel is reaching an end. Watch School of Golf Tuesdays at 7 p.m. And hes driving Ive never seen anyone drive like that. This AMG post was really enlightening and somewhat similar to the video above on what should your right arm do. I mean, physically, I could but I literally don't know what to do with my arms if that makes any sense. Paired with a closed clubface, it can result in a nasty pull hook. Its an incredibly noble yet an incredible waste of time. Im thinking about going down to see Mike Bender. Your link has been automatically embedded. The second thing though, that I just want to just get out there is that you know, SuChin, before we get into anything, shes had one episode to warm up. > Or the quiver pull intent from a lot of teachers with the video from Zach Allen being one example. Plus, we finally get the scoop on life with SuChin and his side of all the Mike Bender stories Su has shared on the pod. It was this razor sharp mechanical aptitude, an eye for detail and a passion for golf that have combined to allow this Midwestern native to become one of the top golf instructors in the world. Moe was know for hitting drivers off of glass Coke bottles without ever taking a bead of glass off of it! [quote name='Millionairemind' timestamp='1325708303' post='4028245'] this enabled me to come into the ball as shallow as i wanted without fearing the dreaded shanky doodle. The music is by Wasahhbii and produced by La Made It and Oh So Familiar with additional music by APM music. If you struggle with the steep transition then try playing with less wrist set in the baclswing so you can keep the club wider and shallower in the downswing promoting and inside out delivery! By The most common reason golfers get their hands away from their body is toflatten out a golf club that is too steep coming down. > Mike Bender advocates the grip going at the ball during the downswing, but other top teachers advocate against it. I shall let you know if thats true. His greatest influence comes from the time he spent with Mac Ogrady!!!! There are drills we could offer to correct the hand path, but trying to keep your hands in closer to your bodydoes not correct the transition and will likely leave you hitting fat shots every time. Its all of my facial hair. Simply put, one pulls on the handle in the direction it is pointing throughout the swing and it is counter-intuitive to start the transition by feeling as though one is throwing the club behind. And if you have children they wont be when it comes out. fbq('track', 'PageView'); Thank you for your contribution to golfwrx! GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. We are going to be doing a voicemail giveaway once a month. Is that an indication? I watch Bender on Instagram every day. Hello Add To Carters and welcome to another episode of ADD TO CART. you wont regret it. This GC video from Mike Bender caught my eye because it's a unique approach to correcting faulty hand action. -- Served on Tri State PGA Board of Directors. And its certainly a fascinating read, even for the people that have been in our lives, you know, because I think that when youre going through something as time consuming, as all-encompassing as what weve been going through for the past 10 years or so, thats not want to talk about when you finally get together with friends, you dont sit and youre like, oh, I havent seen you in a while. His swing methods are very sound and will hep you to become a better player. Dennis Clark is a PGA Master Professional. No flip what-so-ever and easy tofade or drawn the ball, depending on preference. During transition, my hands are moving out too much initially instead of down the backswing hand path and I get over plane and steep and swing left, not good when the face is closed. Thousands of amateurs are already hooked on MEGSA PPE at select facilities around the country. [/quote] Dennis now teaches at Bobby Clampett's Impact Zone Golf Indoor Performance Center in Naples, FL. Well, he cleans it. Recently turned professional & former William & Mary NCAA golfer seen during a recent Saturday morning 7:00am lesson . Because I think that I dont want people to think that this isnt about a renovation, this is about creating a home that you could heal in, but that for all of us as a family that we could actually live in, because we havent lived in a home thats been healthy for our family. Most golf instruction is based on helping students emulate the best players, but for top golf teacher Mike Bender, physics provides a better model for developing a swing that is as efficient, consistent, and timeless as that of Iron Byron, the PGA robot that tests clubs and balls. If youve ever seen anyone rinse this fast. Your previous content has been restored. Upload or insert images from URL. > > This is me attempting to practice it. Im comfortable being in the meat in the sandwich. Most people dont. We're gonna eat a lot of snacks together - Tuco Salamanca. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Before we go any further, its worth clarifying, for those who may be unfamiliar, what an over-the-top move actually is. We have been adding to cart all sorts of things trying to make up for massages, you know, the Lanshin Hearthstone, the Tomarion heating pad, so many things. Its like a Jackson Pollock. But go ahead, Mike. APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! I've seen Mike give a couple clinics, and he is very friendly and knowledgeable. In my experience, this is the move I see golfers use most often to correct a golf club that is too steep in transition. A smoke signal? t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; Mike Bender - HAND PATH & SEQUENCING - YouTube Library History Mike Bender - HAND PATH & SEQUENCING @sammyw5136 Subscribe 13 Dislike 0 Share Would You Fly To Paris For A Baguette? > Pulling around your body (Taken from Tyler's pay site - How to Apply Force in Transition video), "Simply put, one pulls on the handle in the direction it is pointing throughout the swing and it is counter-intuitive to start the transition by feeling as though one is throwing the club behind.". He is a good instructor and delivers concepts very well. It was while working with these teachers that Benders swing theories were refined. Both of you look very confused. Golfers who struggle coming over the top often have too much wrist set in their swing, which force the shaft into a vertical steep position. Matt, how does Mike Bender's teachings compare to Hogan's approach? Lets go back to just the state of the sink. If so how did you like him, his swing philosophy, and did you see improvement? And so Ive been hearing everything from the other side of the wall. Oh my god. And that paint will not smell, it will not off gas. And if that means that my rinses are quick, if that means the sink is splattered, listen, the sink is splattered, right? This cannot be overdone if the handle of your golf club is pointing at the ground in transition. So thank you Kulap for everything you said and done, and I just appreciate it. 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); Luke Kerr-Dineen is the Game Improvement Editor at GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com. A lot of work in an attempt to get more shallow. And so it builds such a buildup of old oils and old beats. Having worked with Mike for years, youve misunderstood his teachings. Players would benefit more by getting their body into a position in the backswing that allows them to shallow the club naturally in transition. His greatest influence comes from the time he spent with Mac Ogrady!!!! And it's different from stack n tilt weight transfer concepts? And what would be non-centered swings? !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) Listen, I understand theres a place for that personal brush but that is not an end all solution. When you refer to the hand path is it simply the path of hands from top to impact? And then I buy and Im like, I have 14 of those. I believe that you are smarter than that you are creative. if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0'; Im concentrating on where the club is in space. There is no greater proof of that than this: MOST steep swings have a shallow attack angle. Here is Mike Bender Explaining the Release: Release #3: Turning and Rotating from the Top Another golf instructor that has taken the golf world by storm is George Gankas. Doomed is yoursoul and damnedis your life. He just wants players to learn to curve the ball when swing path and not by manipulating the club-face throughout the swing. 2I: TourModel III True Temper S Dennis: is the same good effect that is produced by dropping the club under the plane line in transition duplicated by simply being flatter in the takeaway and maintaining that flatness in the downswing? . You should be trying to move the clubs as fast as you can with your arms and your hands. I have watched your guys rise from the very beginning. And so they can be difficult. I am. Your previous content has been restored. > Unfortunately this is harder to do with driver but I can get 91mph out of a 6i without much effort when I can sequence this properly. i literally shanked about a half a bucket trying to make this work. When my hands goes down more I can get an inside path on trackman a few degrees as opposed to 7 or 8 left. Su, youre not bristling youre our place pans, right? Mike Bender is a Master Instructor and the PGA Owner/Operator of the Mike Bender Golf Academy in Lake Mary, Florida. When my hands goes down more I can get an inside path on trackman a few degrees as opposed to 7 or 8 left. Your comment about hitting off a side hill lie was interesting. Bender: Swing path for success. January 21, 2016. When the wrists retain lots of hinge / set /radial deviation in the late backswing to the club tends to get steep in the transition and downswing. $("#back2Top").click(function(event) { Of course you can come check out at awkward family photos see what were doing over there. Well see you next week. Display as a link instead, Well be sending you the [], which includes two California olive oils, as well as their finely crafted delicious, double fermented vinegars, man, I want that prize. But that was a huge revelation for me. 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