Mike Tobiason's Swing Sequence
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The Set Up Face On
Michael Tobiason has a great set up position. His hands are in front of the ball and he has a very solid grip.
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The Takeaway Face On
Michael Tobiason has begun to swing the club back, and the toe has begun to rotate open. Notice how his head does not move up or down at all as he starts his swing.
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Almost To The Top Face On
As Michael Tobiason arrives at the top of his swing, he is in a great position with a large amount of shoulder turn and a nice weight shift.
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At The Top Face On
Here he has arrived at the top of his swing. The toe of the club is pointed down at the ground, his shoulders have turned nicely under his chin, and his club is just shy of parallel.
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On The Way To The Ball Face On
As Michael Tobiason approaches the ball on his downswing, you will notice a tremendous amount of lag. Lag equals distance!
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Just After Impact Face On
Just after making contact with the ball, Michael Tobiason has a great amount of extension; both of his arms are nearly completely straight.
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Fully Released Face On
Here Michael Tobiason has completely released the golf club and is starting to move toward the finishing position.
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The Finish Face On
Michael Tobiason finishes his swing beautifully with all his weight over his left foot, and his right heel completely off the ground.
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The Set Up Down The Line
Big Break Greenbriers Michael Tobiason sets up to the ball wonderfully. His feet, hips, and shoulders are all square to his target line.
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The Takeaway Down The Line
Michael Tobiason is hitting a draw here, and you can tell this because the club head is inside his hands at this point in the swing.
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Getting On Plane Down The Line
After taking the club back slightly inside, he moves the club straight up, so that he is now on plane.
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At The Top Down The Line
Here Michael Tobiason has the club in a beautiful spot. Notice how his left arm dissects his shoulders and the club face is in the same position as his left wrist.
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The Transition Down The Line
As Michael Tobiason starts his down swing, you will notice his hips begin to clear, and the butt of the club moves directly towards the ground.
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Impact Down The Line
As Michael Tobiason makes contact with the ball, his head is down and both of his arms are nearly fully extended.
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Just After Impact Down The Line
Michael Tobiason is in a perfect position here. His spine angle has been maintained, the club is on a straight line with his shoulders, and his left heel is begging to come off the ground.
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The Finish Down The Line
Here Michael Tobiason has finished his swing and all of his weight is on his left side nicely.
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