Uncock: To straighten the wrists in the downswing.
Under Par: Term given to stokes a player has taken relative to what hole he is playing. If a player has played the front 9 in 34 strokes and par is 36, he is said to be "2 under." ...
uncock-- To straighten the wrists during downward portion of the golf swing.
underclubbing-- To accidentally choose a club that will not travel the desired distance.
Uncock
To straighten the wrists in the down swing. To unbend the wrists or to return the wrists in line with the arms again.
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uncock: The release of the wrist load in the swing.
underclub: To hit the correct strike, however choose the wrong club for the distance required. In this case, to choose a club that will send a ball too short a distance.
uncock To straighten the wrists in the downswing.
underclubbing Using a club that does not give the needed distance
unplayable lie A lie in which the ball is impossible to play such as in a thicket of trees.
Uncock: See Release.
Underclub: To take at least one club less than needed for distance.
Unplayable Lie: You can't hit the ball. One stroke penalty is your reward.
Uncock: The release of straightening of the wrists during the downswing. (She uncocked her wrists prematurely, causing her to lose power in her swing).
Delayed uncocking
I like your suggestion of having a heavy club to practice delayed uncocking. I like to incorporate this in my method of teaching because this is the most difficult aspect to follow--delayed uncocking.
Release: 1. The uncocking of the wrists during the downswing in effort to provide an extra snap of power at the moment of impact. 2. The continued rolling of the ball once it has landed on the green.
Casting An uncocking of the wrists prematurely on the downswing, resulting in a loss of power and control. Also known as "hitting from the top".
Release The point in the downswing where you uncock your wrists. Reverse Overlap For a right-handed player, ...
a common tendency to actively uncock the wrists and throw the club with the hands too early in the downswing in an attempt to accelerate the club or square the face 2.
The ideal golf swing is a downward descent, slightly de-lofting the club face to help increase backspin that uncocks the wrists at impact to take advantage of releasing all of the club head speed into the ball.
Notice the extension (wrists still fully uncocked), which is due to the absence of any excessive wrist flipping and little or no arm rotation (roll).
For this article's purposes, the release is defined as the straightening of the right elbow and uncocking of the wrists. Notice in the photo how my right arm is in line with the shaft of my driver. This is a full release with nothing being held back.
Release: the point in the downswing at which the wrists uncock. A late release (creating "lag") is one of the keys to a powerful swing.
Rough: the grass that borders the fairway, usually taller and coarser than the fairway.
The weight of the clubhead and a light grip allow the wrists to cock and uncock naturally as a byproduct of the overall swing.
The point in the downswing where you uncock your wrists.
reverse overlap
For a right-handed player, a putting grip in which the index finger of the right hand overlaps the little finger of the left and the converse for a left-handed player..
This refers to the movement of a player?s hands during their swing. It is the point in the downswing where a golfer uncocks their wrists.
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In this position, just prior to impact, the wrists have not yet uncocked and there is a tremendous amount of clubhead speed ready to be unleashed.
If you need to get the ball up fast out of a trap, try starting the back swing by cocking your wrists upward followed by the normal back swing. The down swing is the same but you release the wrists (uncock them) before impact.
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