Forward Ball Placement — Golf Drill

Learn the forward ball placement drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the forward ball placement drill, each linked at the second they start.

1. Porzak Golf: The #1 Secret to Releasing the Golf Club Correctly (from 0:44). Placing the ball significantly forward in the stance (e.g., way past the lead foot for a 9-iron) to force the golfer to release the club later and maintain shaft lean through impact.
2. ChrisRyanGolf: #1 Body Movement Mistake that will Ruin Your Strike (from 7:16). Place the ball significantly further forward in the stance to force the body to turn 'onto it' and keep the head in front of the ball at impact.