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#653 The Science of Segmental Power: Why Pelvis Speed Alone Won’t Maximize Clubhead Speed
Many golfers believe faster pelvis rotation automatically creates more clubhead speed. Biomechanics shows the opposite. Elite performance depends on an efficient Kinematic Sequence, where energy moves through the entire kinetic chain. Pelvis speed alone cannot maximize power if the torso, arms, and club fail to transfer that energy efficiently.
The golf swing works from proximal to distal: pelvis → torso → arms → club. Each segment accelerates, then slows down, allowing the next segment to accelerate even faster. This "whip effect" transfers angular momentum efficiently and produces maximum…
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