Drill

Drills

Golf

Lead-Side Stability Rehearsal

Trail-side fall-back

6 min
5 rehearsals, 10 shots.
Beginner

Why this drill

Establish a stable base and more predictable bottom of arc.

Setup

Dig feet lightly for stability and begin with pressure favoring lead side as appropriate to shot.

How to perform it

  1. 1Make short-to-normal bunker swings while maintaining centered/lead-side stability through finish.

Key feel

Stable base with committed rotation through sand.

Success cue

Entry point stabilizes and finish is balanced.

Recommended reps

5 rehearsals, 10 shots.

Progression

Add varied targets without changing base stability.

Common mistake

Locking lower body completely.