Basket — Golf Drill

Learn the basket drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the basket drill, each linked at the second they start.

  1. George Gankas Golf: In the lesson, fixing steep shaft early release (from 2:06). Practice striking toward an object like a basket while maintaining trail wrist extension and lead wrist flexion to eliminate early release and scooping.
  2. AlexElliottGolf: The Golf Swing Is So Much Easier When You STOP This Takeaway MISTAKE (from 4:39). Holding a range basket between the forearms during the takeaway to ensure the arms and body move in sync.
  3. James Wiltshire: More Power + More Control? New Golf Swing To The Course (from 0:24). Placing a range basket on the far side of the ball to prevent the club from working too much 'out-to-in' and causing a swipy impact.