Drill

Drills

Golf

Splash-Window Box

Controlling amount of sand taken

8 min
3 sets of 5.
Beginner

Why this drill

Create a visual window for where the club enters and exits the sand.

Setup

Draw a shallow rectangle around the ball representing the intended splash zone.

How to perform it

  1. 1Practice removing a similar-sized patch of sand each rep while finishing the swing.

Key feel

Move a predictable amount of sand, not the ball alone.

Success cue

Splash pattern repeats and ball exits on a consistent trajectory.

Recommended reps

3 sets of 5.

Progression

Change carry distance while keeping strike window consistent.

Common mistake

Digging deeper simply to make the box disappear.