This Drill Will Fix Your Sway IN MINUTES!
Lewis Sparrow Golf
5 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026
Drill · All levels
A yoga ball drill that helps golfers recognise and reduce excessive lateral sway in the backswing.
Why golfers recommend it
- Sway diagnosis with link
- Clear understanding of sway
- Reduce lateral tendency
- Cover the ball, less movement
- Yoga ball drill
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
5 comments from Reddit
u/sactownproud 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Going on ~10 months… really not sure how far off I am”
I just watched ▶ this video and it gave me a pretty clear understanding of how swaying can screw up your swing. Gonna give this drill a try to attempt to fix
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u/leonjetski 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help?”
This drill is gold for stopping hip sway ▶ this video
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u/willbaroo 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Too steep”
▶ this video [preview.redd.it] I'd be interested to see a down the line perspective but my initial thoughts are you seem to be swaying towards your trail side. I believe this will make it quite tricky to consistently return the clubface at the same location (bottom out) each time. You want to try and pivot around your spine and move your trail hip back, rather than shift your weight/hips to the right in your back …
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u/swingmd541 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Swing tips and improvement?”
Try ▶ this video to reduced the lateral tendency and feel a deeper turn giving the feeling of getting “longer” Good luck
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u/greener0999 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Thoughts?”
good swing but you've got a lot of extra movement there which is where the pull comes from. notice how much your whole body/head moves off the ball in your backswing? now you've got to time it really well in the downswing if you want to hit it well. you need to "cover the ball" meaning your centre of gravity never moves off the ball like you're doing here. you still need to shift the weight but you're throwing it …
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