Overswing! Does Backswing Length Matter?

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Overswing! Does Backswing Length Matter?

Sue Shapcott shows how knowing how long or short the swing should be can be confusing for golfers. Does it matter if your club swings past horizontal? Should you care if you are overswinging?

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