Alignment Stick Release — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

1. Giles Gill Golf: Most Golfers Will NEVER Compress Their Irons Until They Fix THIS! (from 4:05). Grip an alignment stick alongside the club shaft to ensure the clubface releases into a square/toe-up position through impact without opening.
2. AlexElliottGolf: LIVE Q&A WITH ALEX ELLIOTT AND AE EXCELLENCE HUB MEMBERS (from 3:13). Place an alignment stick along the lead arm of the club; swing without letting the stick hit your side to prevent overactive hands and promote body rotation.