This Rory McIlroy swing move (spotted by Masters tech) is worth copying
In this edition of Play Smart, we take a look at the re-centering move in Rory McIlroy's swing that you should copy.
Rory McIlroy's weight shifts slightly back to the target before he starts his downswing. CBS Welcome to Play Smart , a regular GOLF. com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer.
Shots hit on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Masters week may not count on the scorecard, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t important. The work that happens early week at Augusta National can oftentimes be the difference between wearing the green jacket and becoming just another footnote to history. In recent years, golf fans have gotten an even closer look at how players are going through this prep.
With the debut of the Masters range tracker , you can see every shot hit on the practice tee throughout the week. It’s heaven for golf nerds. Another neat integration comes courtesy of CBS’ utilization of GOLFTEC’s OptiMotion technology.
With it, they can break down players’ swings like never before. This week, they captured defending champ Rory McIlroy’s swing — and highlighted a key move that all golfers can learn from. Rory's weight distribution on his golf swing.