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Are You a Hand Lifter in Your Takeaway? (uh-oh!!)

Christina Ricci shows that if you want more distance with accuracy, make sure you are not lifting your hands too early during the takeaway. Keeping your hands low throughout the early part of the swing sets the stage for a successful backswing with width.
TAKEAWAY NO-NO - Are You a Hand Lifter (uh-oh!!)
TAKEAWAY NO-NO – Are You a Hand Lifter (uh-oh!!)

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