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Full Swing · Drill

Paddle drill for trail-arm control

Turn the trail elbow inward and feel the elbows pushing together. Point a paddle toward the ceiling so the trail palm faces upward like a waiter's tray, then begin hitting small shots from that controlled position.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Try it

  1. Turn this inwards here.
  2. Get the paddle.
  3. Point it to the ceiling.
  4. you can actually start to hit some small shots with this

Why this context matters

Danny frames this as the first of three drills; done indoors on the practice ground.