Alignment Stick Parallel — Golf Drill

Learn the alignment stick parallel drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the alignment stick parallel drill, each linked at the second they start.

1. Warren Bennett Golf Academy: Why So Many Golfers Get This Wrong (from 2:40). Place an alignment stick slightly to the side of your ball pointing straight to help visually calibrate a square putter face and straight starting line.
2. Georgia Ball Golf: Your Downswing Is NOT The Real Problem (Do This Instead...) (from 5:18). Place two alignment sticks parallel behind the ball to guide the hands along the inside line and the clubhead along the outside line during the takeaway.