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What is a backswing?

What is a backswing? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sports) The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.
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Hinge the club slightly in the backswing, then allow the grip to serve as a reminder to hold that position past impact.
Recently, we've smoothed out some minor kinks she had in her takeaway and the top of the backswing.
The ball has to stop at the top of the backswing and change directions to travel forward.
With his ability to abbreviate his backswing and his penchant for quick rallies, Wimbledon offers him more opportunity.
I tend to lift up halfway into the backswing and then just slap at the ball.
The problem was not pain but the peculiar feeling of an unfamiliar grip, especially at the top of the backswing.

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