One Handed Trail Hand — Golf Drill

Learn the one handed trail hand drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the one handed trail hand drill, each linked at the second they start.

  1. Scratch Golf Academy: A great golf swing isn't force - it's built through feel. Grip choked down near the bottom of the grip using only your trail hand fingers, swinging back and forth to allow club weight to naturally trigger wrist hinge and swing plane.
  2. Danny Maude: Why You Don't Hit Driver As Far As You Could (from 3:47). Hold the driver in the fingers of your trail hand down the shaft and swing freely back and forth to replicate the feeling of a heavy swinging weight.
  3. AskGolfGuru: HOW TO CURE THE GOLF CHIPPING YIPS (from 2:18). Place your lead hand behind your back and chip using only your trail hand to feel the club bounce off the ground and release properly.