Brush The Ground Takeaway — Golf Drill

Learn the brush the ground takeaway drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the brush the ground takeaway drill, each linked at the second they start.

  1. Georgia Ball Golf: How To Hit A Driver Straighter In Golf (from 8:38). Feel the clubhead 'brush' the ground during the initial takeaway to ensure a wide, square path and prevent an early lift or inside snatch.
  2. Georgia Ball Golf: Why 90% Of Golfers CAN'T Hit Their Driver Straight & Far (from 5:27). Focuses on dragging the clubhead along the ground during the initial takeaway to create a wide, connected backswing.
  3. Georgia Ball Golf: Stop doing these 3 HUGE driver mistakes... (from 5:54). Brush the grass with the clubhead during the initial takeaway to maximize swing width and prevent a narrow, lifting motion.