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 US Open 1h agoPaul McGinley believes "something is not right" after Rory McIlroy's latest US Open comments US Open 10h agoReport: Wyndham Clark 'desecrated' locker room at Oakmont after horror US Open US Open 11h agoUS Open leaderboard: Round three scores in full as Sam Burns tees up golden chance at Oakmont US Open 11h agoUS Open 2025 Sunday tee times: Final Round pairings at Oakmont US Open 11h agoUS Open 2025 Live: Third round scores, leaderboard updates, tee times and highlights from OakmontLatest Reviews Putters 13/06/25TaylorMade Spider ZT Putter Review: Lighter Feel, Zero Torque, Serious Control Putters 05/06/25Odyssey Ai-ONE Square 2 Square Max Stripe Putter Review Putters 30/05/25Tour Edge Exotics Wingman 801 Putter Review: Is this one of the best budget putters around? Drivers 20/05/25Tour Edge Hot Launch E525 Driver Review: Best Budget Driver for High Handicappers? Golf Bags & Trolleys 15/05/25OGIO Fuse Golf Stand Bag Review: Lightweight, thoughtful and ready for the walk