Prop — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

1. Danny Maude: Most Golfers Ignore This… And It Ruins Their Ball Striking (from 6:50). Widen and flare out your trail foot outward to prop your pelvis forward, preventing sway and ensuring the bottom of your swing arc stays ahead of the ball.
2. Danny Maude: Before Hitting Your Woods Just DO THIS For 5 Seconds (from 6:44). A setup and pivot drill where the trail foot is moved back and flared outwards to create a stable anchor, preventing lateral sway and ensuring a consistent bottom of the swing arc.
3. Danny Maude: This Golf Tip Is So Simple It Can Improve Any Golf Swing (from 3:02). Uses the trail leg to 'prop up' the lead side, keeping the lower body stacked under the upper body to ensure a consistent low point and club path.
4. Danny Maude: How to Strike Your Fairway Woods & Hybrids Every Time! (from 2:26). Stabilizes the trail leg and hip to prevent swaying off the ball and 'spinning out' during the downswing, ensuring consistent ground contact and optimal loft delivery.
5. Danny Maude: How to Strike Your Pitch Shots From 30 - 80 Yards Every Time! (from 3:31). Uses the trail foot to prop up the lead side to ensure the lower body stays stacked under the upper body, preventing 'spinning out' or over-the-top movements common in slicers.