GOLF: The BEST Takeaway Drill On YouTube!
5 golfers recommended it · 2023–2025
Drill · Intermediate
A controlled takeaway drill using a tee peg against the thigh.
Why golfers recommend it
- Controlled takeaway video
- Great short lesson, longer drill
- Takeaway drill
- Informative drills for takeaway plane
- Tee peg thigh drill
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
5 comments from Reddit
u/CyclePainter 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Just picked up golfing and i love it. But i tend to top the ball a lot.Any suggestions that might help me? :)”
Great question...Jim "Doc" Suttie does a great, short lesson on this here on YT: ▶ this video And Eric Congorno with a much Looonger explanation and drill: ▶ this video
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u/GroundbreakingPush90 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Can’t stop hooking my woods”
▶ this video Eric has a lot of super informative videos and drills, this should help you get on the proper take away plane!
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u/Killerwalski 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Follow up from earlier — worked on takeaway and staying more connected tonight, on the right track?”
You need the tee-peg-in-the-grip-brushes-your-thigh drill ▶ this video
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u/oregongolfer 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any tips are appreciated. Normally a mid to low 80s golfer. Struggle hitting inside to out”
Like another person mentioned, you need to start by fixing your takeaway. Inside takeaway will result in a late lift of the club and over the top. This should help: ▶ this video
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u/ishman2000 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Criticize me”
Man, I'm getting a good laugh out of these comments... But seriously, IMO, you seem to be very handsy on the takeaway. I don't know maybe it's just me. Because of this, your arms (mainly your left) become disconnected from your body. Right from the get-go you are introducing issues that will be hard to correct in the downswing. I used to be the same... here's a ▶ this video by Eric Cogorno which may help you out …
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