Category Archives: Lee Trevino

Why I Squat But Don’t Dump – The Weight Shift

The answer is very simple – I don’t actually “squat” in my swing, as I’ve said for a long time that this position is merely a snapshot in a down swing where the weight is transferring from the trailing to the leading side.

It is useful to show positions in a swing, but useless to try to teach “swing by position,” because it occurs so quickly.

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Lee Trevino’s “Hogan” Drop Move & Why Today’s Pros Can’t Do It

If you don’t know who Lee Trevino was, then I blame the Modern Golf Swing world for forsaking all of the Classic Golf Swing greats who came before it, because that would be a real shame.

Trevino is another golfing legend from Texas, and he was so good in his prime that Ben Hogan didn’t trust anyone else to hit his prototype clubs when he was running the Ben Hogan golf club company.

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