One of the biggest faults my students suffer from while chipping is over-active wrists. A chip shot should be considered a putt, but with a wedge. Despite having the ball slightly farther back in your stance, the swing motions are identical.
Golf Drills
Putting Yips Fixes
Putting consistently and with confidence is important factor in lower your scores. Unfortunately, for most of us those qualities cannot be used to describe how we feel over the ball on the dance floor. Doubt is a better word, especially on those short ones.
Putting Alignment Drill
You will often see professionals rotate their marked ball on the green after cleaning it. Ever wonder what they are doing? The answer is simple: helping their alignment. Golf balls all come with a logo or straight line of text along it nowadays to help with alignment. To use it properly follow these three steps.
Double Shaft Path Fixer Drill
Stemming from last week’s drill on fixing your pull with the Double Shaft Path Fixer Drill, here is another version of the drill that will help you with your block. The only difference is the placement of the shafts.
Double Shaft Drill – Fix Your Pull
When trying to fix your pull, the best strategy is to encourage the exact opposite fault; a push. Unfortunately, after awhile practicing the same incorrect move over and over again, it will begin to feel comfortable in your swing.
Stop Flipping Drill – Cure Your Weak Slice
Hey everyone and thanks for dropping by! SirPutts and I are putting some time in on the new site so here is another tip from The Golf Drill Guru. I’ll try and post a few things over the weekend… I got to try the new Wilson Nc6 driver, Bite has some new sandals… lots of fun stuff. Be sure to check back in!
Long Club Drill – Cure Your Slice
Hey everyone. SirPutts and I are in mourning after the Chargers loss today so I think we’ll let The Golf Drill Guru entertain you tonight. We’ll be back tomorrow with some lead up to next week’s Orlando PGA Show!
Engrain A Pure Putting Stroke
This is a variation on the putting gate drill; I have found that this irritating drill produces better results, faster. The drill itself is very simple, setup three golf balls so that the two outside balls are just larger then the length of your putter heel to toe. Now putt hitting the middle ball only.
Anti-Push Backswing Shaft Drill
Hello everyone and thanks for stopping by! This week the Golf Drill Guru looks at fixing the backswing!
How to Turn Over Your Wrists
Nine out of ten golfers suffer from a slice. It is the most common ball flight in golf. Many of my students have come to me, saying they need to get rid of their slice, they are losing distance, accuracy and consistency.