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Summary: Arnold Palmer was an arm swing golfer who used his arms more than his body. Watch this free video clip and learn some great tips on how to swing like one of the greatest golfers in history, Arnold Palmer.
Jay Golden has been a PGA Member since 1982, and was selected for the PGA National Teaching Committee in 1988. He has taught golfers of all levels, ranging from stark beginners to...read more
Although it is a popular game amongst people of all ages, the game of golf can be a challenging one. Whether you are an absolute beginner, or someone who has been playing for a while, golf lessons can help you improve you game at any stage. In these videos, you will learn some of the proper ways to swing a club that two of the greatest players to ever swing a club used. Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer has two very different swings but were two of the best. Here are some of their secrets. Golf, like most sports, is one where practice makes perfect. Unfortunately though, it is a sport where practice can often be expensive. Since you can’t practice your game in the backyard, it is necessary to be able to maximize your time at the range or on the course so you can see the most improvement. In this video series, you will learn some exercise that you can do to work on your putting and chipping skills. These exercises, combined with the techniques you have learned, are sure to make you a better golfer.
"This series of tips are on the fundamentals of golf's greats. The first golfer that we're going to choose is the ultimate arm swinger, Arnold Palmer. If you have strong arms, big hands, real arms person, arms, baseball arms, chop that tree, take that slap shot. Your arms are strong, athletic. When you played sports perhaps you're strong, lift weights, strength in the arms. Arnold Palmer is a person who you could learn so much from. And even if you don't fit exactly into that category, there are many things about his swing, his thinking and his technique that could really help you. But let's just start out talking about arms. If you plant your feet, and just arms, arms. Down here, arms, arms, arms. That's the beginning, that's the basis. Of course there's wrist hinge, there's body turn, there's a lot of things involved that we're going to speak about. But there's so much power in the arms. If you're chopping a tree, arms. Hitting a baseball, arms. And Arnold Palmer, the ultimate arms. Arms, rip it with the arms. Rip it with the arms. Rip it with the arms. Arms. And that's the first tip. If you want to try the overall essence of Arnold Palmer, hit it with your arms."
eHow Article: Golf Swing Arm Tips