As a practice drill, download a metronome, find a rate to swing on one beat, and hit the ball on the next. For most, this is between 40 and 70 bpm. This is a way to practice hitting faster.

Most golfers do it, but does practicing at home actually help? Who better to answer that question than a group of our we asked our GOLF Top 100 Teachers for help…. John Dunigan, White Manor C.C.

Let’s take a look at the outcomes for hitting your ball with a practice swing on different areas of the golf course: On the Tee: When you are playing a ball from the teeing area, the ball is not in play until a stroke is made at it.This means that when your ball is teed or on the ground in the teeing area and you make a practice swing that accidentally strikes and moves the ball, you have ...

But there’s a third way, and it’s so effective many coaches consider it a kind of golf swing improvement cheat code. It’s called a visual cue. Think of it like a visual swing thought.

Don’t take a practice swing, Jeff Ritter says. Instead, take a rehearsal swing. But actually rehearse. Think school play. “The whole point of a rehearsal is to make sure you’re not going to ...

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mark Durland offers three ways to add more consistency ... Practice 3 shots, says top teacher. Story by ... but consistently, you just lack that pure contact with each swing.

Let’s say you take, on average, one practice swing per shot you hit, and the whole process adds five seconds (which honestly seems pretty generous). Now, let’s say you shoot 80.