Comfort isn't always correct. A stance that's too wide limits movement; arms without structure creat
Todd Graves explains why feeling comfortable at setup can often lead to incorrect golf mechanics. By analyzing stance width and arm structure from Moe Norman's Single Plane Swing, Graves highlights how precise setup fundamentals govern swing movement and consistency.
Avoid an overly wide stance, as it restricts lower body movement and turn.
Maintain proper arm structure at address to ensure swing repeatable consistency.
Recognize that physical comfort does not automatically equal correct biomechanical setup.
Focus on precise setup details, which dictate everything that happens later in the swing.
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