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Scott Stallings: Getting Close

Scott Stallings: Getting Close

February 24, 2013

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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Scott's lower body grips the ground as his upper body starts the turn.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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You can see he has tremendous lag, but also maintains the width in his arms.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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I wish his right knee were working toward his left, so the hips could continue rotating.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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The backs of his arms hang directly over his kneecaps. That's perfect.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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The shaft is a bit vertical, but it's bisecting his right biceps. No problem here.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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The handle points right at the ball. He has shallowed the club nicely.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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I love how the clubface is parallel with his left arm. We work on this.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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By maintaining his spine angle, he leaves plenty of room for his arms to extend into the ball.Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Analysis by Brad Rose, director of instruction at Willow Creek Golf Club, Knoxville, Tenn.
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