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Speed, Power, and Distance in Golf

The best videos selected by Fred P to improve power and distance in golf

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The “Speed, Power, and Distance” Lessons”

37 videos

Level

Duration

Language

The Basics of Building Speed

Adjustments, a wider backswing, loose hips, a relaxed grip: gain speed without straining.

11 min

IntermediateIncreasing Your Clubhead Speed: Adjustments and Exercises

Quentin Rachinel · 42K views 🇫🇷★★★★

3 min

Beginner / IntermediateButch Harmon on Distance: A Low, Wide Takeaway

Butch Harmon · 8,000 views 🇬🇧★★★

3 min

ExpertHow to Lengthen Your Backswing with Chris Como

Chris Como · 2K views 🇬🇧★★★

6 min

BeginnerHip Rotation During the Backswing with Fabien Gabarre

Fabien Gabarre · 28K views 🇫🇷★★★

2 min

ExpertGrip Pressure on the Driver with Matt Collis

Matt Collis · 4K views 🇬🇧★★★

12 min

BeginnerJunior Golf Tips: Right-Size Clubs, Strong Grip, Speed

TruGolf Academy · 55K views 🇬🇧★★★

5 min

Beginner / IntermediateSteady Sternum with the Driver: Still Head, Fast Arms

Heo Seok · 3,000 views 🇬🇧★★

2 min

IntermediateHold Your Wrist Angle in the Downswing: Marchildon

Charles Marchildon · 121K views 🇫🇷★★★

13 min

Intermediate / ExpertClubhead Speed, Pros vs. Amateurs: Athletic Motion Golf

Athletic Motion Golf · 1 million views 🇬🇧★★★★

More distance with the driver

A higher tee, a wider stance, and weight shifted back: these adjustments add meters to your drive.

11 min

IntermediateXander Schauffele's Stress-Free Driver Pre-Shot Routine

Xander Schauffele · 447K views 🇬🇧★★★★★

6 min

Intermediate / Expert4 Keys to a Powerful Drive: Maximum Distance

Paul Lambersens · 68K views 🇫🇷★★★★

2 min

IntermediateGain 20+ Yards on Your Drive with Matthieu Pavon

Matthieu Pavon · 7K views 🇫🇷★★★

16 min

Intermediate / ExpertRory McIlroy's Driver Speed: Wide Stance, Right Hip

Rory McIlroy · 2.7 million views 🇬🇧★★★

7 min

SeniorsDriver Speed for Seniors: Glenn Haynes

Aussie Golf Pros · 189K views 🇬🇧★★★★★

Push into the ground

Unweighting, loading, pushing: the push-off and leg extension that unleash speed.

9 min

ExpertBryson DeChambeau's Drive: Unweight, Load, Push

Bryson DeChambeau · 1.3 million views 🇬🇧★★★★★

6 min

Intermediate / ExpertUse the Ground to Hit Harder: Pavon's Drill

Matthieu Pavon · 23K views 🇫🇷★★★★★

10 min

IntermediateGolf Swing Follow-Through: Translation, Rotation, Extension

Kevin Faivre · 22K views 🇫🇷★★★★

10 min

ExpertBryson DeChambeau's Power: Using the Ground

Bryson DeChambeau · 102K views 🇬🇧★★★

3 min

Intermediate / ExpertStaying Relaxed with the Driver: Joanna Klatten's Keys

Joanna Klatten · 76K views 🇫🇷★★★

8 min

Intermediate / ExpertDriver Speed: Min Woo Lee and Thomas Detry

Min Woo Lee · 77K views 🇬🇧★★★

Physical Exercises and Speed Training

Squats, jumps, medicine ball exercises, and very light swings: exercises to improve clubhead speed.

3 min

IntermediateStrength Exercises by Swing Phase

French Golf Federation (FFGolf) · 19K views 🇫🇷★★★★

10 min

IntermediateGolf Cup Squat and Weighted Walk: 2 Exercises

Lewis Wallace · 27K views 🇫🇷★★★★

3 min

Intermediate4 Exercises to Improve Swing Speed in Golf

Paul Lambersens · 20,000 views 🇫🇷★★★★

20 min

ExpertBryson DeChambeau's Speed Training with Martin Borgmeier

Bryson DeChambeau · 637K views 🇬🇧★★★★

22 min

Intermediate / ExpertXander Schauffele and His Father's Side-Step Drill

Xander Schauffele · 435K views 🇬🇧★★★★

3 min

Intermediate / ExpertViktor Hovland's Workout Routine: Building Power

Viktor Hovland · 8,000 views 🇬🇧★★★

Maintaining Your Speed as You Age

Heel up, wide swing, club head raised higher: tips for seniors who want to hit the ball farther with their driver.

11 min

Intermediate / Expert / SeniorsKeep Your Driving Speed: Mickelson's Method

Phil Mickelson · 227K views 🇬🇧★★★★

8 min

Intermediate / SeniorsSeniors: Lift Your Left Heel to Drive Further

Philip Sparks · 709K views 🇬🇧★★★★

10 min

Intermediate / SeniorsSenior swing width: wide and similar to a driver

Lewis Wallace · 10,000 views 🇫🇷★★★★

5 min

Intermediate / SeniorsLaunch It Higher as a Senior: Higher = Longer

Fabien Gabarre · 58K views 🇫🇷★★★

14 min

Beginners / SeniorsCatapult Method for the Driver: Wrists First, Then Swing the Body

Danny Maude · 5.4 million views 🇬🇧★★★★

6 min

SeniorsDistance for Seniors, Relaxed Swing: Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson · 310K views 🇬🇧★★★★

Insights from the Pros

Hovland, Justin Thomas, Schauffele: How These Players Developed Their Swing Speed.

13 min

ExpertViktor Hovland's Ball Striking: Height and Trigger

Viktor Hovland · 23K views 🇬🇧★★★★★

3 min

IntermediateJustin Thomas's footwork: a “funky” swing he's proud of

Justin Thomas · 24K views 🇬🇧★★★★

4 min

ExpertXander Schauffele's swing speed: heel lifted

Xander Schauffele · 2,000 views 🇬🇧★★

Other Lessons

5 min

Beginner / IntermediateLeft-handed grip and loss of distance: Marchildon

Charles Marchildon · 208K views 🇫🇷★★★★

4 min

IntermediateGolf Hip-to-Shoulder Separation: The Hip Twist

Charles Marchildon · 162,000 views 🇫🇷★★★★

Speed, Power, and Distance in Golf

The Basics of Building Speed

More distance with the driver

Push into the ground

Physical Exercises and Speed Training

Maintaining Your Speed as You Age

Insights from the Pros

Other Lessons

How Can You Improve Your Speed, Power, and Distance in Golf?

Move your back foot back a little, and follow through with an up-and-down “pump” motion

Increase the rotation (with your back to the target)

Hitting the Ball Higher on the Driving Range

Increase Your Swing Speed to Gain Distance