3 Tips for Bombing Your Drives

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3 Tips for Bombing Your Drives

It's the number one question in Pro-Ams every week. "How do I hit longer drives?" Kristin Walla and Natalie Gulbis show you how to get those extra yards off the tee with speed and solid contact.

1. Setup up with your body back further behind the ball

2. Widen your stance

3. Take the club back from the ball low, slow and wide.

So there you go. Speed plus solid contact in the center of the clubface equals distance.

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