Umbrella — Golf Drill

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

How each of them teaches it

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

  1. Bob Menzies Golf: Perfect ON PLANE Golf Swing In SECONDS (Unique & EASY Drill) (from 2:33). Uses a standard umbrella to visualize the swing plane; staying 'dry' indicates being on-plane, while getting 'wet' signifies taking the club too flat or too steep.
  2. Rob Cheney Golf: Comment "TQ" to gain speed and distance with less effort! In the follow through, you need to slow (from 0:45). Practicing the finish position where the club is held like an umbrella to reinforce lead arm abduction away from the body.