Clay Ballard details his 4 most important keys to great bunker play. Set up properly and swing with enough speed to start splashing out high, soft bunker shots. Watch now!
Not sure whether you should chip or pitch a shot? In this tip, Clay Ballard shows you the differences in the technique, setup, and how you use the clubface in each shot.
The pitch shot that carries a long way and stops quickly is one of the coolest shots in golf. In this tip, Clay Ballard teaches you the proper technique to execute this shot and impress your playing partners.
Clay Ballard demonstrates how to grip the club properly so that the clubface is set up perfectly for a bunker shot. Add in a little extra speed to your swing and start hitting high bunker shots that stop quickly like you see the pros hit.
Being able to open your hips in the downswing actually has nothing to do with your hips. In this tip, Clay Ballard gives you a drill to shallow out your driver to start hitting draws like the pros.
Chris Como is in Lake Mary, Florida at the headquarters of Top Speed Golf along with its co-founder, Clay Ballard. They talk through some of the main components of the Top Speed system and Clay gives his keys to better ball-striking and more distance.
Clay Ballard explains the two keys to hitting great bunker shots. Swing with the same speed you do to hit an 80-yard shot from the fairway and make sure you thump the sand.
Are you tired of chunking or thinning the ball when you step up to an important pitch? Clay Ballard gives you a drill to prevent you from hitting down on the ball too much as well as the proper technique to make pitch shots easier.
Want to turn through impact like the pros? Clay Ballard’s ‘Power U’ drill will help you have better hip rotation throughout the swing, leading to a slingshot effect at impact. To start hitting more powerful shots, watch now!
Bunker shots can be intimidating, but they don’t have to be. This drill from Clay Ballard will help you setup to bunker shots properly and swing aggressively through the sand, giving you the confidence to hit great bunker shots.
Clay Ballard breaks down a great drill that will help you create lag and speed at impact. By developing lag at the correct point in the swing you will quickly start hitting the ball farther. Watch now!
In this tip, Clay Ballard explains how you can easily add yards to your drive by shifting your weight at the right time. Get the most out of your abilities and start launching longer drives. Watch now!
Clay Ballard demonstrates a drill that you can do anywhere - you don’t even need a club - to perfect your posture over every full shot. This solves multiple swing flaws at once - try it now!
Clay Ballard explains a few misconceptions about how we create spin around the green. Then he explains how an aggressive move into impact will help you hit those high-spin pitch shots we all want to hit.
Clay Ballard demonstrates the “45 drill” to help you compress the ball better with your irons. To get into the perfect position at impact like the pros, watch now!
Do you tend to come out of your posture and be too steep when you swing harder? If so, Clay Ballard breaks down the impact glide and how it can help you flatten out the bottom of your swing arc and open up the window for hitting solid, consistent shots.
If you're hitting it out of a bunker, do everything you would in a regular swing...backwards! Clay Ballard gives you the three important keys when hitting out of the sand to help you get out and onto the green easily.