Kostis & McCord: Off Their Rockers

How ground reaction forces *actually* work in the golf swing

Golf television legends Peter Kostis and Gary McCord give a comprehensive lesson on ground reaction forces, including a drill you can use on the range, on the latest episode of “Kostis & McCord: Off Their Rockers.”

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How ground reaction forces *actually* work in the golf swing

Golf television legends Peter Kostis and Gary McCord give a comprehensive lesson on ground reaction forces, including a drill you can use on the range, on the latest episode of “Kostis & McCord: Off Their Rockers.”

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