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The Chair Drill Explained

Maggs Golf

3 golfers recommended it · 2022–2024

YouTube

Drill · Intermediate

Explains the chair drill for fixing early extension while keeping the wrists passive in the backswing.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Passive wrists, early extension fix
  • Wall drill and chair drill
  • Prefers chair drill over other

Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.

3 comments from Reddit

u/Forward-Ad3967 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Can’t get away from the heel, it’s killing me ”

i dont like this drill. i find it doesnt always encourage the right kind of rotation, even though you will stay in your posture. at the same time, it can cause some ammies to develop bad habits regarding weight shift. notice how her right foot stays planted the whole time i have the same issue with drills that put something under the trail foot heel. they basically discourage weight shift and drill that into your …

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u/More_listen 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Could use some Driver Help. Any glaring power leaks or issues? Having trouble coming inside and generating any”

1. In the backswing, you need more passive wrists and hands. Pressure shift to trail side, then rotate with the hips to cause the wrists and arms to hinge and lift from P2 - P3. At P3, the shaft to lead arm angle is less than 90 degrees already while it should definitely be larger than 90 degrees still at that point. ​ 2.I'm also pretty sure you're early extending (although positioning camera in line with the hands …

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u/aloysiusthird 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “3 swings. First 2 bad 3rd was perfect flight. What am I doing wrong. Miss has been off hosel recently.”

You start casting early in the downswing. The hand movement you’re looking for early in the downswing can be taught with the ▶ this video. Beyond that, you’re not moving your hips in the backswing or downswing. Try the ▶ this video to help. Sorry for the lame video, I’m on a train on mobile and not much time to search for the best chair drill video. It’ll get the point across.

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