Flamingo — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

1. Matt Baker Golf | Malaska Certified Coach: Stop Duffed & Thinned Pitch Shots (2 Simple Fixes + Bonus Tip) (from 2:29). Drop the trailing foot back onto the tip of the toe to force balance over the lead leg, ensuring the chest stays ahead of the ball for clean contact.
2. Porzak Golf: ELIMINATE Chunks & Thin Shots || How to Transfer Weight on Pitch Shots (from 5:03). Visualizing a metal pole through the lead leg and rotating the entire torso around that fixed axis during the pitch.
3. ChrisRyanGolf: Want Perfect Impact? - Follow This System (from 6:05). Balance on your lead leg with the trail foot back for support to ensure weight stays forward through impact.