Better ball striking: the gate drillPlace golf balls either side to ensure better contact and a perfect strike GolfMagic Updated: 30 Jan 2017 How to improve your ball striking - try the... by GolfMagicIf you are looking to ensure a solid contact with your golf ball, check out this simple "gate drill" with PGA Advanced professional Duncan Woolger from World of Golf, New Malden. More instruction One and two plane swings Hit it straighter Hit it longer Prevent a hook Perfect posture Previous Ball striking: Weight-transfer drill Next Could you do THIS on the practice range? How stability discs can help your game Sponsored PostsSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest golf news, equipment reviews and promotions direct to your inbox!For more information, read our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest News LPGA Tour Kroger Queen City Championship Prize Money: How much Charley Hull, others won 1h ago PGA Tour Procore Championship prize money: How much Scottie Scheffler, Ryder Cup stars won 1h ago PGA Tour Procore Championship final scores: Scottie Scheffler denies Ryder Cup team-mate 3h ago LPGA Tour Charley Hull wins first LPGA Tour title in three years after Jeeno Thitikul choke 15h ago Ryder Cup Jon Rahm gives his verdict after Rory McIlroy lets slip on Ryder Cup plan 16h agoLatest Reviews UK and Ireland Formby and Formby Ladies Course Review: Just an incredble 36-hole experience 12/09/25 UK and Ireland Saunton Golf Course Review: Arguably the finest 36 holes of English links golf 11/09/25 UK and Ireland Walton Heath Course Review: One of the most charming courses you'll ever play 11/09/25 UK and Ireland The Berkshire Golf Club Review: A heathland gem with one of the UK's best 36-hole layouts 09/09/25 UK and Ireland Sunningdale Golf Club Review: 36 holes of golfing nirvana 08/09/25