1 2 3 Tempo — Golf Drill

Learn the 1 2 3 tempo drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the 1 2 3 tempo drill, each linked at the second they start.

1. Georgia Ball Golf: Hit Your Driver Further WITHOUT Swinging Harder (from 7:27). Count '1 2' to complete your backswing smoothly and '3' through impact to avoid swinging too fast and maintain a smooth 80% tempo.
2. AlexElliottGolf: I SLASHED my Handicap by 4 shots and Moved Back a Set of Tees Because of this 8 Minute Golf Lesson (from 2:16). A rhythmic counting drill where '1' is the takeaway to hip height, '2' is the top of the backswing, and '3' is the impact/downswing to prevent rushing under pressure.
3. Georgia Ball Golf: How To Hit Irons Consistently (4 easy golf tips) (from 4:12). A rhythmic counting drill where the golfer counts '1, 2' during the backswing and '3' to fire through the downswing.
4. AlexElliottGolf: Cameron Young Reveals MIND-BLOWING Concept That YOU'LL QUICKLY USE (I HAVE!!) (from 7:59). A rhythmic counting drill: 1 at hip height, 2 at the top of the backswing, and 3 at the completion of the follow-through.