How to USE THE GROUND in the Golf Swing - Best Drill
2 golfers recommended it · 2024–2025
Drill · Intermediate
A drill for using the ground in the swing, with vertical force for speed.
Why golfers recommend it
- Vertical force for speed, links
- Ground force video
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2 comments from Reddit
u/United_Ad_668 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing speed stuck at 100mph”
I think you have at least a couple more mph in that swing. It looks like you release a little early and you still have some range of motion in your lead leg at impact. It looks like you rotate more than you jump, while rotational and lateral forces are required in the swing, from all YT videos I’ve seen, vertical force impacts speed the most. Here are a couple of links that might help. Good luck! ▶ this video ▶ this …
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u/Call-me-Maverick 2025 · r/golftips · in “Swing progress month 9. I want to work on my snap/speed on Driver but can’t seem to get faster even if it FEEL”
I came back and looked at this more and your trail hip comes out a lot, which usually doesn’t happen if you’re getting sufficient force into the ground with your lead foot/leg. Using ground forces is also how you generate power. Try watching this video: ▶ this video
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