The Downswing Sequence Every Golfer Needs

Master your downswing sequence with a simple transition drill—learn exactly how to start downswing without spinning your shoulders too early. https://skillest.com/@golfwithmags Let's start working together on your game TODAY! Follow me on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/msimons21/ Last Weeks Video: https://youtu.be/u9yXoeBebyY?si=jt49W50afofwapE1 0:00 – What to do once you reach the top of the backswing 🧩 0:49 – Why transition timing is so hard (it happens fast) ⏱️ 1:26 – The #1 fix: delay shoulder unwinding to stop the club getting “out in front” 🚫 2:25 – The feel: let the arms/club lower with gravity while pressure shifts forward 🎯 3:26 – Squeaky-ball drill: pressure shift before rotation (hear the squeak) 🐶 5:26 – Rehearsal + hitting shots using “top, squeak, and lower” 🏌️‍♂️ 6:07 – Step drill (baseball drill): step as you finish the backswing ⚾ 7:22 – Common mistake: stepping late (awkward timing) + how to train it ✅ This video breaks down the correct downswing sequence by focusing on timing: shift pressure forward and let your arms lower before you rotate hard. You’ll get two go-to drills—the squeaky-ball cue and a step transition drill—to help you start downswing more athletic and strike it cleaner. What you’ll learn • The biggest transition mistake: unwinding the shoulders too early • How to start downswing by pairing pressure shift + arm “lowering” together • A simple cue to feel the club drop without pulling down or steepening • The squeaky-ball drill to confirm your weight shift happens before rotation • The step (baseball) drill to train the correct downswing sequence timing #downswingsequence #startdownswing #transitiondrill #golfswingtips #golfinstruction #ballstriking #golfdrills