Golf
Fairway-Wood Extension Brush
Topped/thin shots
8 min
5 rehearsals, 5 short shots, 5 normal shots.
Beginner
Why this drill
Train stable radius and extension through the strike with a club struck from turf.
Setup
Without a ball, place clubhead where the ball would sit and rehearse brushing the turf while extending arms toward target after impact.
How to perform it
- 1Progress from rehearsal to short swings to normal swings.
Key feel
Width continues through the ball rather than collapsing immediately after impact.
Success cue
More consistent brushing/strike with reduced topping tendency.
Recommended reps
5 rehearsals, 5 short shots, 5 normal shots.
Progression
Alternate hybrid and fairway wood.
Common mistake
Forcing rigid arms or lunging toward target.