Drill

Drills

Golf

Distance-Control Ladder

Pace control

6 min
3 balls per distance, two rounds.
Intermediate

Why this drill

Train different distances with consistent rhythm and appropriately changing stroke length.

Setup

Mark several distances such as 10, 15, 20 and 25+ feet or use available green space.

How to perform it

  1. 1Roll balls to each distance target without needing a hole.

Key feel

Same rhythm, different stroke size.

Success cue

Ball stops progressively near each distance zone.

Recommended reps

3 balls per distance, two rounds.

Progression

Randomize distance instead of ascending order.

Common mistake

Using the same stroke length and changing only impact hit.