Coordinate Your Swing With This Simple Alignment Stick Drill
5 golfers recommended it
Drill · Intermediate
A drill with an alignment stick in the belt loop that coordinates arms and body in the downswing.
Why golfers recommend it
- Stick in belt drill
- Explains arms drop first
- Belt-loop stick drill
- Alignment stick belt loop drill
- Alignment aimed left
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5 comments from Reddit
u/jperns2 2025 · r/golftips · in “Can’t stop making toe contact with every club, causing unplayable hooks and poor shots. Good golf is now impos”
Your hands/arms are stuck behind your body on the downswing. First thing you need to do is fix your backswing. Your hands are too far inside at the top of your swing and your left arm has too much shicken wing action at the top. You have no chance in fixing your swing until you fix your backswing Nice backswing video for checkpoints: [reddit.com] After you fix your backswing, work on arms/body sequencing with this …
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u/Valuable-Spray8490 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Is my takeaway too inside?”
This guy explains it pretty well. You want your arms to drop in the slot before your lower body goes. Something I am constantly working on myself. ▶ this video
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u/FirGir2Putt 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Any tips on my swing? ”
In the slower practice swings, you'll see how much faster his hands are accelerating at the start of the downswing. ▶ this video
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u/Clorenz112 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Help me with this position in my golf swing”
▶ this video This drill might be a good one to try. Putting an alignment stick between your belt loops across the front and making sure your hands stay in front of it should help you get the feel for how that timing should feel. Good luck!
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u/Allthingsgaming27 2025 · r/golftips · in “Can’t stop making toe contact with every club, causing unplayable hooks and poor shots. Good golf is now impos”
Holy spectrum of answers. This is a super easy fix. Your timing is off and your arms are behind your body, plain and simple. Get an alignment stick and put it in your belt loop, then make sure you stay in front of it. Here’s an example of the drill: ▶ this video
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