Left Right Left — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

  1. Matt Baker Golf | Malaska Certified Coach: How Long Should Your Backswing Be? Fix Your Overswing With This Simple Drill (from 4:15). A dynamic feel drill where you shift pressure toward the lead side, then trail side, and back to the lead side early while the clubhead is still moving back.
  2. Matt Baker Golf | Malaska Certified Coach: Why Most Golfers Overswing (Start the Transition Sooner) (from 4:15). A weight-shift drill where you establish a left-right-left kinetic rhythm, moving into your lead side while the club head is still traveling backward in the backswing.
  3. Malaska Golf: Try "Left-Right-Left" for a better transition and better ball striking. #golf. A rhythmic pressure shifting drill where you move pressure to the left foot, then right foot, and then back to the left foot during the transition.