Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. One of the most common swing ailments among recreational golfers is early extension. Yet ...

In today's edition of Play Smart, we take a look at a key move in Justin Rose's swing that can cure your early extension. The post This major winner's swing thought can cure your early extension ...

Early extension is a golf-swing killer. We’ve covered this topic ad nauseam on this site — but for good reason. When you thrust your hips toward the ball too early in the downswing, you eliminate the ...

One of the most common swing ailments among recreational golfers is early extension. Yet despite its prevalence, most have no idea it even exists. If you fall in that camp, he’s a quick explainer.