Foot Back — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

  1. Golf Monthly: We Asked Dan Grieve For His 5 Best Chipping Drills (from 3:42). Setting the trail foot back on its toe keeps weight firmly loaded on the lead leg, preventing leaning back and ensuring a forward swing low point.
  2. JChownGolf: Why 99% Of Amateurs Can't Stop Standing Up Through The Ball (from 8:42). Pull your trail foot back so it is level with the middle of your lead foot to quiet the trail side and prevent pushing off too early.