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How High to Tee Your Golf Ball

Try this simple technique from PGA Instructor Stefanie Shaw for teeing the ball with your driver or hybrid at the right height.
How High to Tee Your Golf Ball
How High to Tee Your Golf Ball

Use the “play like a pro” method: place the ball in your palm, insert the tee between your index and middle fingers.

For a driver, extend your pinky; when it touches the ground, you’ve teed it high enough (half on, half off the face). Apply a similar concept for hybrids: no pinky, just push the tee until the grass brushes your fingertips.

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