Tiger Woods Drill - Stop at The Top for Stable Stand & Avoid Fake Speed
7 golfers recommended it · 2022–2025
Drill · Intermediate
Tiger Woods' stop-at-the-top drill for a stable stance, correct sequence and avoiding fake speed.
Why golfers recommend it
- Recommends video on transition downswing
- Stop at the top drill
- Drill to fix sequence
- Hips outrun arms; Tiger drill
- Favourite drills list
- Tiger stop-at-top drill
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7 comments from Reddit
u/BearWolf001 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “A drill or two?”
My favourite drills: Rory Split Hand Drill ▶ this video Tiger stop at top drill ▶ this video Add lag like Sergio Garcia ▶ this video
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u/PGA_Instructor_Bryan 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Hows my swing?”
Now here is Rory at the same moment in the swing. Immediately you’ll see how the left hip is in almost perfect alignment with the foot-shoulder line and the angle of his right hip is less severe. His foot also remains down (ish) on the ground. [preview.redd.it] So whats the difference? It’s the downswing initiation. You are starting the downswing with your legs and hips, while Rory and other tour players are doing …
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u/RollingOldTime 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any advice or tips to stop OTT, and create consistency ?”
"Stop at the top" drill. ▶ this video You're "quick at the top," & you don't give yourself space to sequence correctly. Basically, you're swinging with your arms.
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u/Lethrowawaypls 2023 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any advice? Feel like downswing is steep and hips aren’t open enough at impact”
You lose your wrist angles before you turn into your left side. Do the below drill so that you fix your sequence. Can skip to 0:45. ▶ this video
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u/lyghtning_blu 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Someone help me out, my miss is pull draw or push”
This is correct. Great hip rotation but it’s moving faster than your arms can get the club down, so the only thing your body can do to hit the ball is rotate the forearms over (as seen in the OP video) or don’t and push it out right. Tiger struggled with this as well. ▶ this video Don’t take it to the same extreme as tiger shows, but the arms need to come down to avoid getting stuck with that move you have. But …
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u/CollectionNo9570 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Still fighting over-the-top swing despite lessons & drills. What am I missing?”
▶ this video This old video of tiger talking about his stop at the top drill could help you focus on powering through your hips more and less chopping
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u/933278ck 2022 · r/GolfSwing · in “Drills to prevent hips from firing too early? Any other tips would be appreciated as well”
Slow mo mostly. I they start turning when im at the top of the backswing which forces my arms out and results in coming over the top. ▶ this video This video is helpful but Tiger isn't a great teacher. Literally leaned this stuff before he could remember lol
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