Golf Driving Range Drills to Play the Perfect Shot
Golf driving range drills are a fun way to instill good golf swing basics and fundamentals to your golf game. Here are a few in our favorite golf driving range drills that concentrate on key aspects of the full swing such as the backswing and downswing.
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Drills for your Backswing: Backswing Takeaway Drill
BENEFITS: This golf driving range drill encourages proper body turn throughout the takeaway and establishes good backswing rhythm.
1.Place a ball behind club head at address and in line with instep of back foot.
2.Slowly begin backswing takeaway and roll ball backward with club head until ball is behind back foot. Repeat drill until takeaway feels natural.
Drills for your Backswing: Surface of Backswing Drill
BENEFITS: Ensures correct position at the top of the backswing. Encourages full body submit backswing.
1.Assume normal address position and hinge wrists to ensure that club is pointing up.
2.Keep wrists hinged and put club on right shoulder.
3.Rotate fully--shoulders 90�; hips 30 to 45�.
4.Extend arms fully making sure hands are in front of chest. Make sure that club face is square understanding that back of left-hand and club face are parallel (in line).
Drills for your Downswing: Stop and Go Drill
BENEFITS: Encourages complete backswing and aids transition from backswing to downswing while establishing good impact position, weight transfer and follow-through.
1.Perform drill at half-speed pausing at key checkpoints. Tee up ball, make full backswing and pause at surface of backswing for two seconds. Check that full shoulder turn 90�; hip turn 30 to 45�; left arm straight; 80% of weight is on inside right foot; right knee flexed.
2.Initiate downswing by shifting weight left which leads the hips, arms and shoulders to chill through impact.
3.Swing to finish position.
Drills for your Downswing: Shake Hands with the Target Drill
BENEFITS: Encourages proper release, arm extension and weight transfer.
1.Take normal backswing.
2.In downswing, soon after impact, ingrain experience of "shaking hands using the target" to promote good arm extension down target line and encourage proper release.