204 – Learning To SWING FASTER! – Dr. Tyler Standifird Interview
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Learning To SWING FASTER!
Some Great Guidance From Dr. Tyler Standifird
Welcome to Episode 204 of THE Golf Improvement Podcast! Dedicated to sharing useful information on professional club fitting, short game improvement, and effective practice techniques. CHANGING GOLFER’S LIVES – ONE GOLFER AT A TIME!
Show Notes:
Welcome Dr. Tyler Standifird – a biomechanics expert and professor at Utah Valley University. He has done a lot of great research is how to create more clubhead speed!
- Tyler talks about what led him to a career in Biomechanics, and to research in helping athletes learn how to Swing Faster!
- He discusses some of his research “toolbox” that help him in his research.
- Tyler shares why swinging with golf clubs that are heavier and lighter than your driver can help you learn how to create more clubhead speed.
- Some of his important research publications have been about the value of non-dominant side golf swings, and creating more weight transfer in the backswing and forward swing. He talks about these two areas.
- Tyler discusses some of the more prevalent “myths” related to how golfers can create more clubhead speed.
- For the average golfer, he shares some specific things that they can do to get more clubhead speed improvement.
- Finally, Tyler shares some Final Words for golfers about swinging faster, and talks a little about some new research areas he is pursuing.
THANKS TYLER! – we appreciate you sharing some of the things you have learned to help golfers swing faster and Shoot Lower Scores.
Useful Web Links:
Tyler Video “Why Do Speed Training” – CLICK HERE!!
Tyler Video Non-Dominant Swing Training – CLICK HERE!!
Tyler Video Increasing Grip Strength – CLICK HERE!!
SimpliFaster Web Site – CLICK HERE!!
Shout Out!
First, the biggest Shout Out this week to my wife Diane, who will be helping me navigate through my January 30 knee replacement surgery!
Second, to my AGCP club fitting friends who have provided some great advice for helping golfers who have Parkinson’s Disease continue to play the sport they love!
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CHANGING GOLFER’S LIVES
ONE GOLFER AT A TIME!
TONY – God Bless Ukraine, God Bless America!