Ernie Els Swing Sequence Compared to Iron Byron

Notice the extension of the arms after the ball has been hit.  This extension creates the maximum width to the arc allowing the club to hit the sweet spot.  Most average golfers' arms are too tight at this point causing them to buckle (chicken wing) which narrows their arc.

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