Drag Back — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

  1. Giles Gill Golf: Tempo: This 3 Minute Drill Beats Years on the Range (from 3:05). Place a headcover or rolled-up towel behind the clubhead at address; push it back with speed to ensure a fast, on-plane takeaway.
  2. Meandmygolf: JASON DAY - My BEST Driving Tips | ME AND MY GOLF (from 6:10). Place a second ball behind the clubhead at address and drag it back slowly during the takeaway to improve backswing tempo and transition timing.