Drill

Drills

Golf

Finish-Under-Pressure Hold

Deceleration under pressure

8 min
3 sets of 5 with a running score.
Beginner

Why this drill

Keep the motion accelerating when the shot carries consequence.

Setup

A short shot to a tight hole location with a score attached.

How to perform it

  1. 1Hold the finish for a full two-count on every shot and keep the follow-through longer than the backswing.

Key feel

Through the ball, never at it.

Success cue

Finish length stays consistent even as the score tightens.

Recommended reps

3 sets of 5 with a running score.

Progression

Add a consequence for each miss.

Common mistake

Getting more careful instead of more committed.