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Nancy Lopez’s Golf Swing

Written by Larry Keltto on September 1, 2011 in Active Hands, Early setting of the wrists, Full Shoulder Turn, To the Inside on Takeaway, Uncategorized - 1 Comment
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As Jim McLean says: “You don’t hit the golf ball with your backswing.” If you want proof, take a look at Nancy Lopez’s golf swing and listen to her and McLain explain it:

Characteristics of Nancy Lopez’s Golf Swing

• Upward press of the hands and arms at the beginning of the swing

• Upright spine angle (approximately 17 degrees)

• Takes the club to the inside on the takeaway

• Early breaking of the wrists

• High hands at the top

• Delivers the clubhead into ideal position as comes into impact

• High hands at the finish

Here are two Lopez swing sequences at HistoricGolfPhotos.com:
• Up the line
• Down the line

Compare Nancy Lopez’s Golf Swing To

• Moe Norman (single plane at the beginning of the swing, inside takeaway, hand action)
• Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, Bruce Lietzke (closed clubface at the top)

Nancy Lopez Golf Swing Video Vault

Somax analyzes Lopez’s golf swing:

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