Athletico Health Resources

Golf is a sport that combines precision, power, and mobility, especially in the shoulders. The ball- and-socket joint (glenohumeral joint) and the upper back (scapulothoracic joint and thoracic spine) need full flexibility. This is true for the end of your back swing and without no restrictions all the way into your follow- through. Tightness or weakness in these areas can lead to poor swing mechanics, reduced range of motion, and even injury over time.

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