7-Minute Lessons: Long Game

Sara Dickson

Learn how to improve your entire long game in the same amount of time it takes to hit a bucket of balls with this three-part program from Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Sara Dickson. Each video lesson runs about seven minutes and covers a critical area of the game: driving, fairway woods/hybrids and irons. Follow along with Dickson’s tips and drills and build a more powerful, more efficient swing.

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Driving

Being a great driver of the ball is more than just swinging fast. Learn the importance of center-face contact, a solid swing path and good body rotation in this video from Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Sara Dickson. Her drills will help you understand your misses and improve these key swing elements.

7:22

Fairway Woods and Hybrids

These long approach clubs are easier to hit than you might think, so don’t give up on them yet. In this video from teacher Sara Dickson, learn simple drills for creating a better setup, squaring the clubface and controlling the swing’s low point. These keys will help you make solid contact and increase your confidence.

7:52

Iron Play

It’s important to get the basics right if you want to be a better ball-striker with the irons. Improve your contact with Sara Dickson’s drills on posture, swing sequencing and the follow-through. Finish the lesson with her simple checkpoint that will increase your accuracy and consistency.