The “Quiet Killer” of Your Golf Drive: Why Your Ankles Are Ruining Your Back

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In the world of biomechanics, the body functions as a “kinetic chain.” If one link in the chain is stiff, the link above or below it has to move twice as much to compensate. As we release this in January, the colder Texas mornings are making our joints naturally stiffer, and your ankles are often the first to lose their range of motion. If your ankles can’t move, your lower back is the one that pays the price.